Immigration Arrests in the UAE 

1. 1. Immigration violations in the UAE can carry sever penalties, including arrests
   2. Importantly, these penalties apply not only to those who are in the UAE illegally, but also, those who assist them, in one way or another.
   3. Specifically, immigration violators who are subject to being arrested include, but not limited to: the following categories.

   -Anyone who i) enters the UAE illegally and ii) those who assists them.

   -Those who employ foreigners without a permit to do so.

   -Those who do not employ foreigners, who are under their employment contract, and instead allow them to work for others.

   -Those who are hired by one employer, but work for others.

   4. This is in accordance with the UAE Cabinet Resolution No. 65 of 2022 and Article 62, in particular.