Sponsoring a maid in Dubai

1 A maid's visa is obtained by the head of the family (called sponsor, and usually the male), whose salary is not less than Dh6000 a month or Dh5000 + housing. 2 Bachelors are not eligible to sponsor a maid. 3 You can only sponsor a maid from the following countries: India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Ethiopia, Bangladesh and Indonesia. Steps: Apply in the following order: 1 Residence Visa (employment permit to enter country) 2 Medical Fitness Report, Required for the Residence of the Embassy ID, and the Employment of the Domestic Worker Card Documents Visa: 1 Salary certificate of sponsor in Arabic (for government employee) OR, labor contract of sponsor (for private employee). Your tenancy contract is showing less than 2 bedroom apartments with Ejari attestation. Typed application form from authorized typing office Sponsor's passport Copy of maid's passport photos of maid (minimum 3 required) Affidavit from embassy / consulate certifying non-relationship, if maid from same country.

Procedures: 1. Go to authorized typist and get form for job entry permit. Pay Dh110 + separate typing fee (which differs from typist to typist). If urgent, pay extra Dh100. If the maid is already in the country, the additional DH500 will be paid. 2.But to the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - Dubai (GDRFA) and submit all documents after attaching courier sticker for non-urgent visa. For urgent, wait for a few minutes and get the job entry permit. 3. Send original visa or copy to your maid. If only copy was sent, then the original at DNATA Visa Desk at Dubai airport or at DNRD counter.

Renewal of “maid's visa in Dubai” this year needs to be done. Either do it online, or go to an authorized typist and get online medical request form (free, although some typical types of Dh20 charges) and application for renewal (typicalDh5080 + typing charges or urgent Dh5180 + typing charges). Take your maid for a medical fitness test. If you show proof of Hepatitis B vaccination done (yellow certificate, all three injections performed), you do not have to pay again as vaccine is 10 years for valid.

 Cancellation of “maid's visa in Dubai” this can be done at the airport or in advance through GDRFA. If you wish to do it in advance, you need to type the 'residence cancel' form (Dh70 + typing fees) and GDRFA Residency Section to submit with maid's passport and labor card. You will receive two cancellation receipts. Give one to your maid to submit to the Immigration at the airport. Take maid to the airport and do normal boarding and departure, during which the visa will automatically be immigrant during immigration clearance.. Or you can take your maid to the airport, get boarding pass and go to the GDRFA office near the Customs and Immigration Counter. Pay about Dh100 and get the residence cancelled.

Try and go at least one hour before the recommended 3 hours international flight time in case there is a line for cancellation. Remember to give a copy of the calculated form to your maid to submit to Customs / Immigration and the other to submit to the GDRFA to submit your deposit. These are the two ways to go about a hiring a full-time maid: Hiring and sponsoring a maid yourself Here's a quick look at the costs you'll have to bear when employing a live-in maid: Salary: Monthly salaries may vary a lot from say Dh1,500 to Dh3,500, and will depend on a number of factors such as experience, references, scope of work, etc.. Sponsorship fees: You are the legal sponsor of your maid, and will have to apply for her UAE accommodation visa, which will cost you Dh5, 000 and Dh5,500 per year. This is a non-refundable fee payable to the UAE government. Refundable deposit: The embassy's home country may also require a refundable security deposit of around Dh3, 000 to Dh10, 000. This may vary depending on its nationality and the embassy rule prevailing at the time. Other government expenses: There will be separate charges for registration, medical tests and Emirates ID issuance. Health insurance: You will have to provide a health insurance cover to the maid, which is now an essential requirement for all sponsors. Flight ticket: You will also have to pay an annual return flight ticket to your maid. Basic living expenses: You will be responsible for providing your lodging at your home, food and basic facilities.

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