7 steps to obtaining a license to practice the profession of "tour guide"

The Ministry of Economy has identified 7 steps that enable national cadres to obtain the unified license to practice the profession of “tour guide.” They begin by registering through the electronic platform “the unified license for tourist guides” via the link https://www.emiratitourguide.ae/,

then activating the citizen’s account on the platform Electronic content and fill in the required information, followed by access to the tourist knowledge content that the tour guide must be familiar with.

The list of the seven steps to obtaining the license included applying through the platform to book an appointment to take the "cognitive test", then attend the knowledge test and pass it successfully. If the applicant does not pass the test three times in a row, he can re-apply after 12 months have passed.

The platform stated that the issuance of the unified license by the national cadres to practice the profession of tourist guide would provide them with 5 main advantages. The guide has the flexibility to contract to work as a regular employee or a part-time contract with any of the tourism companies, as well as,

according to the platform, the advantages of this license also include, the right to enter most of the tourist attractions at the state level “for free”, in addition to ensuring the work of the tour guide Citizens for a long time without the need to renew it, as the validity of the license is two years, in accordance with the validity period of the local tourist guide license owned by the tour guide.

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