Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dawamee Program?

Dawamee Program is one of the Emirates Foundations programs. Dawamee Program aims to enable and empower the job seekers of the UAE nationals through providing flexible job opportunities (part time or remote job) as per the requirements of the market in various sectors through the regulatory partnerships.

What is Dawamee Portal?

It is the online portal that was launched by the Emirates Foundation. This Portal is the first national online portal specialized in providing part time and remote job opportunities through connecting job seekers with the employers in various sectors.

What kind of jobs provided by the Portal?
    The Portal provides only the flexible job opportunities.
  • Part time job: job opportunities for the UAE nationals wishing to work part-time, on hourly basis or for a specific period of time
  • Remote Job: job opportunities for the UAE nationals wishing to work remotely due to reasons related to family conditions, living at remote locations or people of determination.
Are the jobs posted on the Portal related to Dawamee Program?

The jobs posted on the Portal are jobs in the various governmental, semi-governmental and private sectors according to the availability of job opportunities by employers, and these jobs are not specific to Dawamee Program.

Does the Portal provide jobs in the government sector?

The Portal provides jobs in the various governmental, semi-governmental and private sectors according to the availability of job opportunities by the employers and these jobs are not limited to a specific sector.

Does the Portal provide complete jobs?

The Portal does not provide full jobs but it provides the flexible job opportunities (part time or remote job)

What is the allowed age to register and what are the targeted groups?

The UAE nationals who are 18 years and above can apply for jobs and the priority is given to people of determination and low income individuals who do not have a current job, and those living in areas with limited population density.

How can I register on the Portal?

The Portal provides an easy way for registration through using your UAE Pass.

I do not have SmartPass/ UAEPass account to sign in?

If you do not have UAE Pass account to sign in, you have to activate a new account through the competent devices or contact the relevant authorities.

Can I change my personal information when registering on the Portal?

You cannot update or change the basic personal information such as ID, phone number, and email on the Portal. If you want to update your information, you must update it first through your UAEPass account. Since the basic personal information is linked to it, however you can update the other personal information such as photo , Emirates, Address, and marital status.

What should I to do if there is a problem in registration by UAEPass?

Please communicate channels at the UAEPass login page., please make sure to download UAEPass application and activate your account according to the steps illustrated by them before login to the Dawamee portal

Can I register if I have a job now and still working?

The priority is given to the targeted groups such as people of determination, low income individuals (unemployed) and those living in remote locations.

Can I register if I am retired?

Retired job seekers can register on the Portal taking into that the priority of the targeted groups shall be given to the people of determination, low income individuals (unemployed) and those living in remote locations.

I registered on the Portal since a long time and I don't remember the account, what should I do?

  • If you registered on the Portal since a long time and do not remember the log-in information, you can re-register by UAEPass and re-login the Portal.
  • In other cases, you may have been registered by your parent or one of your relatives and in this case you have to ask them or call Dawamee Team to obtain the assistance and support.

I cannot apply for the job (my account is not active)

You can’t apply for the posted jobs if your account is not activated, you just need to complete your profile on the Portal and, you will received a notification email once your account is activated or return for complete.

Can I register on the Portal while still studying in the university?

Students can register on the Portal to obtain part time job opportunities. However, he student must balance between his study schedule and working hours.

What should I do if I get a job?

A job seeker who got a job by the Portal must inform Dawamee Team as soon as possible to enable the Team to follow up and update the job seeker's account.

Can I combine between the complete job and part time job?

If the labor law of the main employer and second employer allow to do so.

When should I update my profile on the Portal?

You have to update your profile on the Portal periodically as there are updates on the Portal. It is the responsibility of the job seeker to update his profile on the Portal permanently. The priority to apply for jobs shall be given to the owners of completed and activated profiles.

What are the communication channels if there are proposals, complaints or inquiries?

You can reach Dawamee Team by calling toll number: 800-742222 and email: info@dawamee.ae.

What are the conditions for applying the job?

The job seeker must comply with the conditions of the employer and the Portal shall automatically open the registration for job seekers who have the required educational qualifications and necessary experiences and skills and the location of the job opportunity to apply for the job.

I cannot apply for the posted jobs

Please make sure that you meet the educational requirement and the location of the job opportunity.

There was a job opportunity in other Emirate other than the Emirate in which I am currently staying?

The Portal automatically connects the job opportunities with the current address of the job seekers. If the job seeker does not mind to work at the place of the job opportunity, please contact Dawamee Team to provide the support and assistance or update the current address in the personal profile.

What are the duties and rights of a job seeker with the Portal?

You have to read the Job Seeker’s Policy available on the Portal which explains the duties and rights of job seekers on the Portal.

Can apply for remote job post in an Emirate other than the Emirate I currently living?

Yes, you can apply for the job remotely , working (from home) on jobs classified as "remote", with the ability and consent to come to the workplace according to the agreement between the two parties.

I have current retirement income, but I am looking for a job?

Priority in nominating jobs is for unemployed people with limited income less than AED 5000 per month, people of determination and those living in remote areas, then other groups, and this does not mean that you do not get the opportunity.

I have a current job with a full job and I want additional income, can I apply for jobs?

Priority in nomination for jobs shall be given to the unemployed with a limited income of less than 5000 dirhams per month, and to people of determination and those living in remote areas, then other groups. In order to obtain the opportunity, the full approval of from the first employer is required, and Dawamee do not take any responsibilities .

My personal information in my profile on the platform is not updated and I cannot update it?

Your personal information is defined by the UAEPass and cannot be changed within the portal. However you can update the other information such as the Emirates, Address and marital status directly on the platform

Is there any impact when I apply for job opportunities on the platform and did not accept it?

Dawamee apply the terms and conditions for Job Seekers policy “ The candidate has to be serious before applying to the vacancy, knowledgeable and aware with all job details, when the program communicates with you and you reports that you do not want to continue, that may affects the job seeker in next job opportunities unless the job seekers has a serous reasons”.

Can I apply for more than one vacancy at the same time?

The job seeker can apply for vacancies fit for him in terms of job location, qualification and others with a maximum of one job for each employer offering the jobs, and avoid applying for all vacancies without reviewing the job details before applying.

What do you mean by low-income?

Every job seeker registered on the Dawamee platform is unemployed, and his monthly income is less than AED 5000.

What is the meaning of priority target groups in the nomination?

The program works on priorities for job nomination according to the following groups, gradually from the unemployed (1) people of determination (2) living in remote areas (3) those whose current income is less than AED 5000, then other groups.

I try to enter the data on the portal and is not saved?

Please make sure to refresh the page or presses Ctrl and F5 together. If it continue the same please send us screenshot via mail to provide you the support and assistance.