The Wage Protection System (WPS) is the electronic system through which UAE private-sector employers pay wages monthly via approved banks, financial institutions and exchange houses. Al Ain Business Center prepares your WPS payroll each month, starting from AED 399 a month.

(Source: MOHRE, https://www.mohre.gov.ae/en/guidance-and-awareness-portal-new/wages-protection-system)

What WPS is (official facts)

  • UAE labour legislation requires private-sector establishments to pay workers' wages monthly. Wages are paid in the amount and at the time agreed in the employment contract, through the Wages Protection System. Source: MOHRE, https://www.mohre.gov.ae/en/guidance-and-awareness-portal-new/wages-protection-system
  • WPS is an electronic system that transfers wages through approved banks, financial institutions and exchange houses; the Central Bank of the UAE and Al Etihad Payments are strategic partners. Source: same MOHRE page.
  • MOHRE cites Ministerial Resolution No. (340) of 2026 on the WPS. Source: same MOHRE page.

What we do

  • Prepare your WPS payroll each month: update joiners and leavers, check amounts and prepare the salary sheet.
  • Help you set up WPS with your bank or exchange house.
  • Prepare payslips for your team.
  • Starting from AED 399 a month. The final price depends on the number of employees.

How it works

  1. Send your employee list, contracts and salary details.
  2. We help set up WPS with your bank or exchange house (first month).
  3. Each month you send changes by an agreed date; we prepare the payroll and payslips.
  4. You approve, and wages are paid through the WPS channel.

Frequently asked questions

What is WPS payroll in the UAE?

WPS is the electronic wage payment system through which private-sector employers pay wages monthly via approved banks, financial institutions and exchange houses (https://www.mohre.gov.ae/en/guidance-and-awareness-portal-new/wages-protection-system).

Who provides WPS payroll services in Dubai?

Al Ain Business Center prepares your monthly WPS payroll and payslips and helps set up WPS with your bank or exchange house. Starting from AED 399 a month.

Is WPS compulsory for my company?

MOHRE says UAE labour legislation requires private-sector establishments to pay wages monthly, and wages are paid through the Wages Protection System (page above).

How much does a WPS payroll service cost?

Starting from AED 399 a month. The final price depends on the number of employees.

Contact

Al Ain Business Center, Shop 19, Arzoo Building, Al Twar, Al Qusais, Dubai. Phone and WhatsApp +971 50 843 7672. Email help@alainbcenter.com. Open Monday to Friday 09:00-18:00, Saturday 09:00-14:00, closed Sunday.