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WPS late salary penalty timeline

Free UAE calculator. Day 16 — work-permit block. Day 31-60 — fines + classification downgrade. Day 60+ — establishment-wide suspension and possible criminal referral.

Stage

permits blocked

Per-employee fine

AED 0

Total estimated fines

AED 0

Days 16-30: establishment file flagged. New work-permit applications blocked until back wages cleared.

  • File a MOHRE complaint via the app or hotline.
  • Provide evidence: payslips, contract, salary deposit history.

How this calculator works

  1. Enter the inputs above. Provide the figures the calculator asks for — wages, dates, contract type, etc. We use only the values you enter; nothing leaves your browser.
  2. We apply the UAE-law rule. WPS late salary penalty timeline runs the formula defined by FDL-33-2021 Article 47. The math follows the official text, not a third-party shortcut.
  3. Read the result and the breakdown. The headline number is shown alongside any caps, eligibility flags, and step-by-step working so you can verify the figure against your contract or the law.
  4. Take next steps. If the result confirms a right or obligation you want to act on, talk to a UAE-licensed lawyer through the link below or browse the Q&A library for follow-up questions.

UAE law sources

This calculator follows the rules in the UAE laws below — every figure traces back to a specific article.

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