Men sponsored by their wives can get work permit.
Expatriates as well as businesses have hailed the UAE's visa reforms that allow men under their family's sponsorship to get work permits.
As per the new rule that came into effect from Sunday, husbands, fathers and sons can get jobs without necessarily being under the company's visa.
The new rule allows women working in the UAE to bring their family members and sponsor them, irrelevant of their professions.
Expat families said they are relived as it adds another earning member to the family.
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