Information

This barrier is unrelated to the end of the transition period, following the United Kingdom's departure from the EU.

Public ID: PID-GA87EG

Lack of recognition of UK professional qualifications

in United Arab Emirates

Trade barrier summary

Some UK professional qualifications, such as Chartered status are not recognised by the UAE Ministry of Education which may cause issues for businesses looking to hire UK trained candidates.

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Sectors affected

• Financial and professional services
• Education and training

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Resolved

No

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Date reported

30 April 2021

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Last updated

25 November 2021

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Public ID

PID-GA87EG

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