Work contracts

Fixed-term contract length (Art. 30)

Official text per PAM's consolidated English edition (2025). For guidance only; not legal advice.

In the event where the term of the work contract is specified, such term shall not exceed five years nor shall it be less than a year. The contract may be renewed after the expiry of the specified period with the consent of both parties.

Source The English text is presented as the official January 2025 consolidated edition identified in the approved local source notes. The Arabic text is unofficial. This local snapshot was not independently verified against PAM by this directory.

Public Authority for Manpower: Labour Law

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