Saudi Arabia
5 articlesData study
End of Service by Country, in Months of Salary
The same salary and the same ten years pays 10 months in Oman but 6.92 in Qatar, and two of the nine countries have no per-year gratuity at all. Every figure cited to its statute.
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Method
How End of Service Is Calculated in Saudi Arabia (Articles 84–85)
The two-tier formula, partial years and the resignation reduction, explained.
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Scenario
Resignation vs Termination: How Your Saudi EOS Changes
Why one decision can change your award by tens of thousands of riyals.
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Salary basis
Is End of Service Calculated on Basic or Gross Salary?
The single question that changes your figure the most — across the Gulf.
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Worked example
End of Service After 5 Years vs 10 Years in Saudi Arabia
How doubling your service triples your award after the five-year mark.
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Special case
End of Service for Domestic / Household Workers in Saudi Arabia
Why domestic-worker rules differ from Articles 84–85.
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United Arab Emirates
5 articlesMethod
UAE Gratuity Explained: 21 vs 30 Days (Decree-Law 33/2021)
The two numbers that drive your gratuity, and the two-year cap.
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Contracts
Limited vs Unlimited Contract Gratuity in the UAE
What each contract type meant, and why 2021 changed it.
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Scenario
Resignation vs Termination Gratuity in the UAE
Does resigning reduce your gratuity? Not under the 2021 law.
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Salary basis
Is My UAE Gratuity Calculated on Basic Pay?
Why allowances are excluded, and how to find your basic figure.
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Disputes
Unpaid Gratuity in the UAE: Your Legal Options
From a written request to a MOHRE complaint and the labour courts.
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Qatar
3 articlesMethod
How to Calculate Gratuity in Qatar (Law 14/2004)
Turning your monthly salary into three weeks’ wage per year.
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Worked example
Qatar Gratuity After 5 and 10 Years of Service
A flat rate means ten years pays exactly double five years.
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Eligibility
Who Is Eligible for End of Service in Qatar?
The one-year minimum and how partial years are treated.
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Kuwait
2 articlesCompare the terms
2 articlesTerminology
Gratuity vs End of Service vs Severance vs Indemnity
Four words for the same idea — and the one that is not set by law.
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Explainer
Severance Pay Explained — and Why There’s No Calculator
Severance is contractual, not statutory — why it can’t be calculated like Gulf end of service.
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