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UAE labour card vs residence visa - meka same da different?
VisaSomeone kiyanawa labour card and residence visa different. Explain please? Both one da? Processing same da?
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Labour card (work permit) - MOHRE issues, allows to work. Residence visa - GDRFA/ICA issues, allows to stay. Both need.
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Labour card (work permit) - MOHRE issues, allows to work. Residence visa - GDRFA/ICA issues, allows to stay. Both need.
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Process together usually. Company applies both simultaneously. You get one Emirates ID linked to both.
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Renewal both same time usually. Labour card usually 2 year, residence also 2-3 year synchronized.
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Old system labour card physical card thiyna. Now Emirates ID covers both functions practically.
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