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Update · 8 January 2026

UAE expands digital filing for labour disputes

MOHRE and the courts extend end-to-end electronic filing, shortening the path from complaint to hearing.

What changed

Claimants can now track a complaint from mediation through to court referral in a single portal. Certified Arabic translations remain required for contracts executed in other languages.

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