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  "id": "recruitment-and-outsourcing",
  "type": "guide",
  "title": "Recruitment and outsourcing",
  "url": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing",
  "updatedOn": "2026-10-09",
  "links": {
    "html": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing",
    "markdown": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/md/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing",
    "json": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing.json"
  },
  "data": {
    "slug": "recruitment-and-outsourcing",
    "title": "Recruitment and outsourcing",
    "category": "Regulated activities",
    "checkedOn": "2026-10-09",
    "summary": "Describe whether the business will introduce candidates, employ and supply workers, or provide advice only.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "title": "Route and permissions",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Describe whether the business will introduce candidates, employ and supply workers, or provide advice only. Ask MOHRE which agency-licensing route applies to that operation. Its readable agency-branch service concerns an existing agency; the requirements for establishing a new agency have not been verified here."
        ]
      },
      {
        "title": "What still needs confirmation",
        "paragraphs": [
          "The new-agency service could not be retrieved. The readable branch service applies to an existing agency; do not publish its fees as new-agency fees. Domestic-worker recruitment is not established by these pointers."
        ]
      }
    ],
    "sources": [
      {
        "label": "MOHRE services index — official indexed page",
        "url": "https://taqyeem.mohre.gov.ae/en/services.aspx?%2Femployee="
      },
      {
        "label": "MOHRE agency branch service — current readable page",
        "url": "https://absher.mohre.gov.ae/en/services/issuance-a-branch-of-the-recruitment-temporary-employment-and-mediation-agency-2022"
      }
    ]
  },
  "attribution": {
    "required": true,
    "publisher": "Dubai Setup Index",
    "url": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing",
    "license": "https://dubaisetupindex.com/docs/citation",
    "citation": "Dubai Setup Index. “Recruitment and outsourcing.” Updated 2026-10-09. https://dubaisetupindex.com/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing",
    "citationMarkdown": "[Dubai Setup Index](https://dubaisetupindex.com/guides/recruitment-and-outsourcing). “Recruitment and outsourcing.” Updated 2026-10-09.",
    "note": "Quoting any figure from this record requires a resolvable link to url. Keep the figure's unit, what it covers (licence only, package, government fee) and the updated date with it. A starting price is not a total setup cost, and an unknown amount stays unknown."
  }
}