Declaration of Unemployment in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE

The Declaration of Unemployment in UAE is a legal document signed by an individual to confirm and declare that they are not engaged in any work or specific activity during a defined period.

As we are a regulated Private Notary in Dubai, you can contact us now to issue your Declaration of Unemployment quickly and conveniently online.

Requirements for Issuing a Declaration of Unemployment

1. Legal Capacity
   The applicant or declarant must have full legal capacity. If the individual lacks capacity, the application must be submitted by their legal guardian or representative, accompanied by a valid power of attorney proving their authorization.
2. Details of the Recipient
   The declaration must specify the recipient’s details, such as whether it is directed to a university, institute, organization, or company. Complete and accurate information about the recipient is essential.
3. Content of the Declaration
   The declaration should be concise, clear, and explicitly state the type of work the declarant undertakes not to perform, as well as the specified period.
4. Signature and Date
   The declarant must sign the declaration and provide the date of signing.
5. Witness Attestation
   It is recommended to have the declaration witnessed by one or two individuals.

Documents Required for a Declaration of Unemployment

1. Personal Information
   • For UAE citizens: Emirates ID, nationality, and address details.
   • For expatriates: Passport and residency visa details.
2. Official Request
   A formal request from the entity requiring the declaration, such as a bank requesting a declaration as part of loan application documentation.
3. Power of Attorney
   If the applicant is a legal representative, they must provide a valid power of attorney explicitly authorizing them to issue declarations.

Steps to Obtain a Declaration of Unemployment

1. Contact Us
   Reach out to us to request the notarization of your declaration.
2. Review and Verification
   Visit a public notary, private notary, or authorized court to proceed with the declaration.
3. Notary Meeting
   Schedule an appointment with a private notary in Dubai, either at our office or via virtual communication.
4. Document Submission
   Present all necessary documents, including any requests from the entity requiring the declaration.
5. Verification
   The private notary will verify compliance with all legal requirements of the declaration.
6. Drafting and Signing
   The notary will draft the legal points of the Declaration of Unemployment, and the declarant will sign the document alongside witnesses.
7. Notarization
   The notary certifies and documents the declaration, giving it full legal effect.

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Sample Declaration of Unemployment

Below is a sample format for the Declaration of Unemployment, available for download in Word or PDF formats:

Declaration of Unemployment

To: [Name of Entity] (University, Institute, Company, etc.)
I, the undersigned:

• Name: ___________________
• Nationality: ___________________
• Emirates ID Number: ___________________
• Address: ___________________

Hereby declare, with full legal capacity, that:

I am not currently employed in any position or commercial project. Furthermore, I undertake not to engage in any work during the period from [Start Date] to [End Date]. I fully understand that any breach of this declaration may result in the revocation of any privileges granted based on this document.

Signed on: ___________________
Name: ___________________
Signature: ___________________

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a Declaration of Unemployment and a Non-Compete Clause in the UAE?

• Declaration of Unemployment: An individual declares that they are not currently employed or will not work in a specific profession to qualify for certain privileges or opportunities.
• Non-Compete Clause: A clause imposed by employers on employees who have access to sensitive business information, preventing them from engaging in similar work for a specified period after employment ends.

What are the common uses of a Declaration of Unemployment?

A Declaration of Unemployment is commonly required for:

• Enrolling in universities or institutes that demand full-time study.
• Practicing professions like law, which may require full dedication.
• Joining training programs or obtaining privileges that require the declarant not to be employed elsewhere.

Contact Us for Notarization Services in Dubai or Abu Dhabi

We are a federally licensed office providing private notary services across the UAE. With years of expertise, we assist clients in drafting and notarizing personal declarations, including the Declaration of Unemployment.

Contact us today for the best legal assistance in preparing and notarizing your declarations in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, or any other Emirate.

Sources:

• UAE Labor Law
• Private Notary Guidelines