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Article: Fitness certificate issue will be solved soon, says Dubai official.
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- Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
- Article date:
- August 18, 2008
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Author: K.T. Abdurabb)
DUBAI: A top Dubai civic body official clarified that the medical fitness certificates, issued by municipality-run clinics would be accepted by Ministry of Labor once a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed by the municipality with Department of Health and Medical Services (DOHMS), comes into force.
Medical fitness certificate is a must to get a new employment visa stamped in the passport or to renew a visa in every three years.
Currently, medical fitness certificates issued by municipality clinics are being rejected by the Labor Ministry, after a UAE Cabinet decision stipulated that municipal clinics would not be ...