Recruitment services · Hire skilled Emirati nationals

Emirati recruitment that builds real careers

We connect private sector employers with skilled UAE nationals and help you plan for your Emiratisation targets.

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Meet your targets with the right people

Many UAE private sector companies must increase the number of Emirati employees in skilled roles. This works best when Emirati hires are placed in real roles with clear growth paths.

We help you plan which roles to fill, find UAE national candidates who fit them and support their onboarding so they stay and succeed.

  • UAE national candidates for skilled roles
  • Guidance on current MoHRE requirements
  • Onboarding and retention support

What is included

Everything covered by our Emirati Recruitment service.

Emirati talent sourcing

Access to UAE national graduates and experienced professionals.

Workforce planning

Identify roles that suit Emirati hires and your targets.

Registration support

Help with job postings and processes on government platforms.

Graduate programmes

Support to design entry level programmes for Emirati graduates.

Compliance awareness

Updates on changes to Emiratisation rules and deadlines.

Retention focus

Follow up after hire to help new employees settle and grow.

Roles we fill

Examples of the businesses and roles we support with this service.

Graduate traineesHR and administrationCustomer serviceFinance and accountingSales and relationship managementIT and digitalOperationsManagement trainees

How it works

A clear process with one point of contact at every step.

  1. Assess

    We review your headcount and Emiratisation position.

  2. Plan

    We agree which roles to fill and when.

  3. Source

    We find and screen UAE national candidates.

  4. Retain

    We support onboarding and check in after the start.

Why choose HRX for Emirati Recruitment

What our clients value most about this service.

Real roles, real careers

Placements that last, not only numbers.

Up to date guidance

We track rule changes so you can plan ahead.

Dedicated sourcing

A candidate pool built for UAE nationals.

Frequently asked questions

Cannot find your answer? Call or email us and a consultant will help.

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What is Emiratisation?

Emiratisation is the UAE programme to increase the number of UAE nationals working in the private sector. It sets hiring targets for eligible companies.

Does Emiratisation apply to my company?

Requirements depend on company size, sector and licence. Rules are set by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) and change over time, so check the latest guidance or ask us.

What happens if targets are not met?

MoHRE can apply financial contributions to companies that miss their targets. Current amounts and deadlines are published by MoHRE.

What is Nafis?

Nafis is a federal programme that supports UAE nationals working in the private sector, including salary support and training. Eligible Emirati hires may benefit from it.

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