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UAE MoHRE Warns Job Seekers to Verify Employment Offers via Barcodes

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation issued an advisory urging job applicants to verify job offers using official barcodes. The regulation requires employers to use ministry-approved forms with unique serial numbers to curb fraudulent recruitment.

Published Source: Emirates 24|7
Issuing authority
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation
Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Publication date
October 2, 2026
Effective date
October 2, 2026
Stage
Final rule
Official source
www.emirates247.com
Photo: Emirates 24|7

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) issued a regulatory advisory on October 2, 2026, directing job seekers inside and outside the country to verify employment offers prior to completing recruitment procedures.

According to MoHRE, employers must utilize official job offer forms approved by the ministry. Each official form includes a unique serial number or barcode, which enables applicants to check the authenticity of the offer through the ministry's systems.

Applicants can verify offers via the MoHRE website, the 'MOHRE UAE' smart application on Apple and Android platforms, or by contacting the ministry's call centre at 600590000. MoHRE emphasized that all legitimate employment permits and contracts must be processed through its approved electronic validation systems.

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