What are the penalties for drug possession in the UAE?

Under Federal Decree-Law No. 30 of 2021, drug possession for personal use carries a minimum 2-year prison sentence. First-time offenders may be eligible for rehabilitation instead of imprisonment under Article 43.

What happens if a cheque bounces in Dubai?

Under UAE Commercial Transactions Law, issuing a bounced cheque can result in fines and potential imprisonment. The payee can file a criminal complaint and a civil case to recover the amount.

Can foreigners buy property in Dubai?

Yes, foreigners can purchase freehold property in designated areas in Dubai. Properties worth AED 2 million or more may qualify the owner for a Golden Visa.

What are my rights if my employer doesn't pay my salary?

Under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, employers must pay wages within their contractual due dates. Employees can file a complaint with MOHRE if wages are delayed, and may be entitled to leave their job without notice.

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