Maid hiring & visa guides
Everything you need to know about hiring a maid or nanny in the UAE — visa costs, the sponsorship process, and how to choose the right arrangement for your family.
Maid visa cost in the UAE (2026)
How much does a maid visa cost in the UAE in 2026? A clear breakdown of what's included and the two ways to pay, from AED 8,500.
Read guide →How to sponsor a maid visa in the UAE
A simple step-by-step guide to sponsoring a maid or domestic worker visa in the UAE, with a MOHRE-licensed agency handling the paperwork.
Read guide →Live-in vs live-out maid: which is right for you?
The difference between a live-in and a live-out maid in the UAE, the pros and cons of each, and how to decide which suits your family.
Read guide →Domestic worker visa rules in the UAE
An overview of the rules around domestic worker (maid) visas in the UAE, including sponsorship, contracts, insurance and renewals.
Read guide →Ready to hire or sponsor a visa?
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