Foreign worker's right to unemployment benefit

Who qualifies for it, how to apply & what to do if the application is rejected

A foreign citizen who is unemployed can qualify to obtain the ordinary unemployment benefit if he/she meets the conditions set by the Law. Ordinary unemployment benefit is meant to help the worker get financial assistance in place of income from work.
Who qualifies for ordinary unemployment benefit?

The benefit is meant for subordinate workers who have not chosen to be unemployed, and therefore don't have an income due to any of the following reasons: dismissal, suspension due to lack of job, expiry of a work contract. ..READ