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Guides & articles

The End of Service blog

Plain-language guides to end-of-service, gratuity and indemnity across the Gulf — how the formulas work, what changes on resignation, and how to claim what you are owed.

Saudi Arabia

5 articles
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 articles
Method
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.
4 min · Read →
Salary basis
Is My UAE Gratuity Calculated on Basic Pay?
Why allowances are excluded, and how to find your basic figure.
3 min · Read →
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 articles
Method
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 articles
Method
How Indemnity Is Calculated in Kuwait (Law 6/2010)
15 days, then a full month per year — plus the resignation scale.
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Scenario
Kuwait Indemnity on Resignation vs Termination
The three-year cliff and the bands that follow it.
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Compare the terms

2 articles
Terminology
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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العربية — Arabic

1 article
دليل
حاسبة مكافأة نهاية الخدمة للمعلمين (دليل)
شرح طريقة احتساب مكافأة نهاية الخدمة للمعلمين في السعودية.
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Guides & articles

The End of Service blog

Plain-language guides to end-of-service, gratuity and indemnity across the Gulf — how the formulas work, what changes on resignation, and how to claim what you are owed.

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