The security services in the UAE have called for reducing work permits and visas issued to citizens from India and the need to ensure the diversity of visas issued to foreign workers.
The UAE denies stopping issuing visas to residents from India
But at the same time, the Ministry of Human Resources in the UAE denied that it had issued any decisions related to stopping the issuance of visas to Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi citizens in the country.
Demands the need to achieve demographic diversity
The Ministry of Human Resources also called on companies and employers in the UAE to achieve demographic diversity during recruitment, and to ensure diversity of nationalities at the time of recruitment.
Maximum number of people from the same country
The managing director of Profound Business Service, which is headquartered in the UAE, also confirmed that he received a letter from the Ministry of Human Resources after hiring a citizen from India to work in the company and granting him an entry visa, and the ministry asked him to maintain
The general manager of Almas Businessmen Services Company, which is headquartered in the UAE, confirmed the same matter, saying that many companies employ individuals from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Restrictions on companies to obtain new visas for employees from the same countries
Many companies in the UAE, which have many employees of these nationalities, face restrictions on applying for new visas for individuals from these same countries.
Demographic diversity policy for employment in the UAE
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation in the UAE explained that this policy aims to integrate social and cultural diversity in the country, while preserving the basic values of private sector companies.
The Ministry also aims to provide equal job opportunities, while at the same time enhancing the employment of UAE citizens in line with the specified percentages of Emiratisation in the UAE.