🇦🇪 Gratuity after 1 year in UAE
With a monthly salary of AEDÂ 5,000, 1 year of service in UAE gives about AEDÂ 3,500 if your employer ends the contract, and the same if you resign.
If terminated or contract ended
AEDÂ 3,500
AEDÂ 5,000/month, 1 year
If you resign
AEDÂ 3,500
No reduction for resigning
Estimated gratuity · 🇦🇪 UAE
AEDÂ 3,500
Service: 1 year
- First 1 yr × 21 days
- AEDÂ 3,500
Wage used: AED 5,000/month · Daily rate: AED 166.67 (÷30)
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Mid-market rate. Banks and exchange houses often add 1 to 3% in hidden fees.
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Gratuity after 1 year by salary in UAE
Employer ended the contract. Compare with nearby years of service.
| Monthly salary | 1 yr | 2 yrs |
|---|---|---|
| AEDÂ 3,000 | AEDÂ 2,100 | AEDÂ 4,200 |
| AEDÂ 5,000 | AEDÂ 3,500 | AEDÂ 7,000 |
| AEDÂ 8,000 | AEDÂ 5,600 | AEDÂ 11,200 |
| AEDÂ 12,000 | AEDÂ 8,400 | AEDÂ 16,800 |
| AEDÂ 20,000 | AEDÂ 14,000 | AEDÂ 28,000 |
The rule that applies
- You must complete at least 1 year of continuous service.
- 21 days of basic salary for each of the first 5 years.
- 30 days of basic salary for each year after 5 years.
- Part years are paid pro rata. Days of unpaid absence are not counted.
- Total gratuity cannot exceed 2 years (24 months) of basic salary.
If you resign
Since February 2022 there is no reduction for resigning. You get the same gratuity whether you resign or are terminated (unless dismissed under Article 44).