- The employer must be registered with the General Pension and Social Security Authority
- In order to register an employee, the following conditions must be met:
- A citizen of the United Arab Emirates
- At least 18 years of age and not more than 60 at the time of registration
Services
All GPSSA Services
The service enables the registration of UAE nationals working in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, in coordination with the civil pension and social security authorities in the country where the workplace is located.
The process
The employer must submit the service request and attach the required documents in order to register with the civil pension and social security authority in the country whereby the workplace is located
The civil pension and social security authority to send the employee's file to the General Pension and Social Security Authroity via the following email: gcc.uae@gpssa.gov.ae
Prerequisites
Target Audience
Employer
GCC
GCC
Estimated Time
- Application (Processing) Time - 10 Minutes
- Service Delivery Time - 5 Working Days
Service Fees
Not Applicable
Classification
G2G & G2B
Departments
Pension Operations Department
Required Documents
- The unified form of the insurance protection extension system, approved and stamped by the employee and the employer
- A true copy of the Emirates ID
- A true copy of the family book
- A copy of the appointment decision or employment contract for government sector employees, including (the basic salary, housing allowance, social allowance for children and cost of living allowance, if any)
- A copy of the appointment decision or employment contract for private sector employees, including (the monthly salary, plus allowances and benefits paid on a monthly basis)
- Medical examination form
Service Transactions Count
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For assistance, get in touch through
Call: 80010
Service channels
- iconEmail - gcc.uae@gpssa.gov.ae
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do all Emirati nationals have to be registered with GPSSA is there a timeframe in which a new employee must be registered?
All Emiratis working in the Federal and Local Government and the Private sector (including those affiliated to freezones) in the UAE, except those working in the Government and Private sector in Abu Dhabi and those working in the Government sector in Sharjah who are covered by another pension authority/fund, must be registered with the GPSSA by their employer within one month of their joining date.
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