Emiratisation Calculator

Targets, gap, and plan. Calculate your required Emirati headcount under MoHRE regulations and see your compliance status.

Total Company Headcount

Skilled Workforce Headcount

Current Emirati Skilled Roles

Company Size Band

≥50 employees (cumulative +2% per year) 20–49 employees (selected sectors)

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Compliance Status

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Important Notes:

≥50 employees: Cumulative +2% Emiratisation per year on skilled roles (typically split +1% mid-year, +1% year-end). Target reached 10% by end of 2026.
20–49 employees (selected sectors): Minimum of 1 Emirati in 2024 + 1 additional in 2025 (cumulative)
Targets apply to skilled roles specifically — not all positions count toward the calculation base
Non-compliance penalty: AED 108,000 per unfilled Emirati position per year (rate as of 2026)
Source: UAE Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MoHRE)

UAE Emiratisation Requirements