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ByZayed Mustapha Last updated:

Gratuity follows the same federal formula across the UAE, but free zones, local offices and employers differ by emirate. Pick your emirate for a calculator, a worked example and local help if your gratuity is not paid.

Gratuity Calculators by Emirate

  • Dubai

    Federal formula for mainland and most free zones, the DIFC exception, and where to get help.

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  • Abu Dhabi

    Mainland rules, how ADGM differs, and a real case showing the two-year cap.

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  • Sharjah

    Gratuity for mainland staff plus SAIF Zone and Hamriyah Free Zone employees.

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  • Ajman

    Ajman Free Zone (AFZA) rules, local complaint options and a worked example.

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  • Ras Al Khaimah

    RAKEZ employees, the MEWSS savings scheme and the standard federal formula.

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  • Fujairah

    Port, oil storage and free zone jobs, and how the formula applies to basic pay.

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  • Umm Al Quwain

    Gratuity for mainland and free zone workers, and how to start a complaint.

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Not sure which page fits? Start with the main UAE gratuity calculator, or read our gratuity guides. This is general information, not legal advice. For individual cases, check with MOHRE or a licensed lawyer.