Yes, you can convert your Dubai visit visa to a work visa, provided you have a valid employment offer from a verified employer in the UAE. The employer generally handles the conversion process in the UAE.
Given below is a step-by-step process to convert your Dubai visit visa to a work visa:
Step 1: Obtain a valid job offer from a UAE-based employer
Step 2: The employee initiates the conversion process
Step 3: Submit the required documents and apply for labour approval and a work permit
Step 4: The employer pays the required fee once the above process is completed
Step 5: The final step in the conversion process is to wait for the conversion, which may take 1 to 2 weeks