UAE (MoHRE) fines against 22 domestic worker recruitment offices in February 2025, along with key insights and implications
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) took action against 22 domestic worker recruitment offices in February for 37 violations of the law regarding domestic workers.
Employers can trust that our hiring process will refund any fees within two weeks. This period starts when the domestic worker is returned to the recruitment office or when we are notified that the worker has left their job.
The Ministry has formally communicated with domestic worker recruitment offices. Underscoring the critical need to comply with the regulations that govern their operations. It has warned that failure to comply may lead to severe consequences. Including potential legal or administrative actions that could result in the revocation of licenses for entities that violate the established rules.
MoHRE reaffirmed the efficacy of its monitoring system for domestic workers. Recruitment offices in ensuring that they meet the legal conditions and also requirements that protect the rights of all parties. In the employment relationship and also commended compliant offices for their role in providing high-quality services to their clients
The Ministry urged employers to report any violations by the domestic worker recruitment offices. They engage with or file complaints against non-compliant offices via the Ministry’s digital platforms or by contacting. The Labour Consultation and also Claims Centre on 80084.
The Ministry wants to make sure you have a blast while finding your next superstar domestic worker! So, why not team up with top-notch recruitment agencies or friendly social media pals? This way, you’re not just having fun but also making sure your rights are safe and sound. All thanks to licensed offices that are buddies with the ministry!
A list of the names and addresses of all licensed domestic worker recruitment offices across the UAE is available here: Tadbeer Center, uae
In January 2025, the ministry acted against 14 domestic worker agencies for 22 violations, taking necessary steps.
