Do you charge a fee for your services?

No, Healthcare professionals are not charged any fees for our services.

Do I need a work permit to work in the Middle East or in the UK?

To work legally in the Middle East or in the UK, you will need to have the appropriate visa sponsorship provided by the employer. OHR can offer you guidance and support throughout the whole application process.

What is the standard working week in the Middle East and in the UK?

In the Middle East the standard full-time working hours are between 40 and 48 per week and in the UK the normal working hours are between 36 and 40 hours per week. In both regions you will be paid overtime for any additional hours worked.

How am I paid in the Middle East or in the UK?

In both regions salaries are usually paid monthly into your local bank account. In the Middle East salaries are tax free, which means there is no income tax deducted from your salary, whereas in the UK you will have tax deducted . The use of ATM machines allow easy access to your salary.

What language is spoken in the hospitals in the Middle East?

English is the working language within the hospitals across the Middle East. Arabic is the national is Arabic and therefore translators are always available to assist patients as necessary.

Is accommodation provided?

Throughout the Middle East, nurses and other healthcare professionals may be offered accommodation or alternatively be offered an allowance towards accommodation. In the UK, this depends on the individual hospital, but assistance with accommodation is certainly offered to ensure everyone settles in well.

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Do you charge a fee for your services?

Do I need a work permit to work in the Middle East or in the UK?

What is the standard working week in the Middle East and in the UK?

How am I paid in the Middle East or in the UK?

What language is spoken in the hospitals in the Middle East?

Is accommodation provided?

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