Security Guard positions in Sharjah

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Security Guard positions in Sharjah
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Multiple security guard positions available in Sharjah, UAE

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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

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What is the average monthly salary for entry-level security guards in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market statistics updated January 2026, entry-level security guards earn AED 2,500 per month including basic pay of AED 1,500 and allowance of AED 1,000. Overtime is paid at AED 18.75 per hour rate (125% of normal AED 15 hourly rate). Higher experience levels reach AED 4,000 monthly.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What work visa requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE?
Employers must obtain a temporary work permit from MOHRE costing AED 200 for 60 days before entry. Upon arrival, a 2-year residence visa is issued via ICP after medical test (AED 350) and Emirates ID (AED 100 first year). Renewal costs AED 750 every 2 years.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
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What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in UAE?
No minimum education required, but 1 year relevant experience preferred per MOHRE guidelines. Applicants aged 21-50 must pass medical fitness exam. Dubai requires PSBD training completion.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents and steps are needed to apply for a security guard job work permit in UAE?
Employer submits passport copy, photo, job offer letter via MOHRE portal; approval in 5 working days costs AED 100-300. Worker enters on permit, completes medical (AED 320), typing test, then gets residence visa stamped (AED 500 fees total). Labour contract must be attested by MOHRE.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)