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Issuing a license to practice a social profession

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  • It is a service available for professionals who wish to practice any of the social professions in the Emirate of Sharjah, as this service enables them to obtain a license that allows them to practice the social profession in the emirate.

  • website
  • Customer Happiness Center in the Community Service Building
  • The administration shall submit its recommendations regarding the license application submitted to the committee within a period of time 14 days after the request is fulfilled
  • The committee issues its decision regarding the license application within 14 days from the date on which it was submitted
  • The application is considered void if it is not completed within one month from the date of approval of the application

  • Submit a license application - free
  • Evaluation test - 1000 AED
  • Social Profession License - 300 AED
  • Issuance of a Social Professional License Card 100 AED
  • Practicing a social profession without a license from the department 5000 AED
  • Practicing a social profession with an expired license 500 AED
  • Fine for late renewal of license 200 Monthly dirhams from the expiry date
  • Refusal to present the license card to the department's employees upon request - 500 AED
  • Preventing the department's inspectors from performing their work or not cooperating with them - 500 AED
  • Violation of any of the provisions of Article (12) of this resolution(500 to 5000) Dirhams according to the decision of the committee
  • Refrain from providing the Department with the data and information it requests, if the need arises, related to its activities - 500 AED
  • Publishing any audio, reading or visual advertisements without obtaining the prior approval of the department. -1000 AED
  • Non-compliance with any of the decisions and instructions issued by the department regarding the implementation of the provisions of this resolution - 1000 AED
  • Executive Council Resolution No. (17) of 2018 regulating social professions in the Emirate of Sharjah Click here
  • Resolution No. 4 for a year 2019 Concerning the Formation of a Licensing Committee for Social Professionals Working in Social Work in the Emirate of Sharjah Click here
  • Administrative Resolution No. (463) of 2021 regarding the identification of social professions in the Emirate of Sharjah Click here

  1. Log in to the website using SMARTPASS or using the UAEPASS digital ID
  2. The license application shall be submitted to the administration with the necessary documents and documents attached to it
  3. Waiting for the application to be approved by the Social Licensing Department, where it makes sure that it meets the conditions, requirements, and documents
  4. Fee for licensing services
  5. The Department grants the professional an approval for a license to practice the profession by registering him in the register and granting him a license to practice in accordance with the conditions
  1. Registration is done through the Emirates ID reader
  2. The license application shall be submitted to the administration with the necessary documents and documents attached to it
  3. Waiting for the application to be approved by the Social Licensing Department, where it makes sure that it meets the conditions, requirements, and documents
  4. Fee for licensing services
  5. The Department grants the professional an approval for a license to practice the profession by registering him in the register and granting him a license to practice in accordance with the conditions

  • Identification documents for Emiratis; A copy of a valid passport, family book and Emirates ID.
  • Identification documents for non-Emiratis; A copy of a valid passport, valid residency, and Emirates ID.
  • A copy of the academic qualifications certified by the accredited authorities.
  • A copy of the transcript.
  • A copy of the equivalency report issued by the competent authorities Click here
  • Certificates of scientific experience for the last two years.
  • Scientific qualifications and practical experience verification report issued by an accredited authority (dataflow) Click here
  • A certificate of good conduct and behavior issued by the competent authorities.
  • Any other documents requested by the committee.
  • To have a university qualification from one of the educational institutions recognized in the country in any of the social specializations or its equivalent.
  • He must have full legal capacity.
  • Not to have been previously convicted for a crime against honor or honesty.
  • He must have passed the evaluation test established by the committee.
  • To be currently practicing the social profession for a period of no less than two years.
  • That his residence permit is valid for non-Emiratis, on the establishment through which he engages in the social profession.
  • Non-Emirati social professionals enroll in educational sessions on the customs, traditions and culture of the UAE society, including no less than 5 hours.
  • Pay the prescribed fees
  • Categories of social workersClick here)

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