{"id":4365,"date":"2025-03-24T06:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T06:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albastiadvocates.com\/?p=4365"},"modified":"2025-03-24T06:48:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T06:48:00","slug":"how-to-calculate-gratuity-in-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albastiadvocates.com\/ar\/2025\/03\/24\/how-to-calculate-gratuity-in-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Calculate Gratuity in UAE?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gratuity is one of the most important benefits provided to employees in the UAE, serving as a financial cushion at the end of their service period. Whether you are an employer or an employee, understanding how gratuity is calculated can help you plan your finances better and avoid disputes. The UAE Labour Law governs gratuity payments, ensuring fair compensation for employees based on their years of service and contract type. At Albasti Advocates<\/strong>, our team of experienced lawyers in Dubai<\/strong><\/a> provides expert legal assistance on employment matters, including gratuity disputes. In this blog, we break down everything you need to know about gratuity calculation, the factors that affect it, and how to ensure compliance with UAE laws.<\/p>\n

1. What is Gratuity in UAE?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Gratuity is a lump sum payment made to employees upon the termination of their service. It is calculated based on the employee\u2019s last basic salary and the duration of their employment. The UAE Labour Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021) sets clear guidelines on gratuity entitlements for employees working in the private sector.<\/p>\n

2. Who is Eligible for Gratuity in UAE?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

To qualify for gratuity, an employee must:<\/p>\n