Freelancing is rapidly gaining popularity worldwide. Fresh graduates take up freelancing to strengthen their portfolio.
Many breadwinners prefer to work as freelancers to supplement their income, while many people venture into the world of freelancing after retirement to pass the time and avoid boredom.
The market for freelancers in the UAE is booming. Businesses of all types and sizes hire professionals for their various projects. Sometimes the services are hired for a single job and sometimes the work is done on contract basis.
A license is required to work as a freelancer in the UAE. Fees and procedures for obtaining a license differ from state to state in the UAE.