ZS11 - Night Shift Permission

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We understand that some construction projects require work to continue beyond regular hours. This service allows you to apply for a Night Work Permit, ensuring your activity complies with Ras Al Khaimah Municipality’s regulations.

How Long Will It Take? 2 working days

What Will You Get? Night Work Permit

How Do You Apply?

  1. You can apply for this service through your consultancy office at https://rakdigital.rak.ae or by visiting one of our Customer Happiness Centres.

  2. Log in using your UAE Pass or proceed to the service counter.

  3. Select “Night Shift Permission.”

  4. Submit the completed application form along with the required documents.

  5. Pay the fee through one of the following methods: the website, the mRAK Smart App, or payment machines at Customer Happiness Centres.

  6. We will conduct a site inspection and prepare a report with photos.

  7. The Chief Engineer will review your application and issue final approval.

  8. Download your permit from the website.

How Much Will You Pay?

  • Site inspection fee: AED 100

  • Final permit fee: AED 300


What Documents Do You Need?

  • Night shift request letter, including the duration and specific working hours.

  • Project schedule outlining the scope of night-time work.

  • Site plan showing the layout, lighting, and any crane or equipment locations.

  • Undertaking letter from the contractor confirming adherence to safety and noise guidelines, and commitment to halt work if complaints arise.

  • Details of the supervising engineer assigned to the night shift and their backup representative.


What Terms and Limitations Apply?

Terms :

  • All night work must comply with RAK Municipality’s health and safety requirements.

Limitations

  • Do not carry out night work in residential, service, or tourist zones classified as quiet or populated areas.

  • Noise levels must remain within approved limits depending on area classification.


Services Link

You can apply online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae/index.html?sap-language=en#/Lobby/MS90


FAQ

What is a Night Work Permit?

A Night Work Permit allows construction projects to continue work beyond regular hours while ensuring compliance with Ras Al Khaimah Municipality’s regulations.

How long does it take to obtain a Night Work Permit?

It takes 2 working days to obtain a Night Work Permit.

How can I apply for a Night Work Permit?

You can apply through your consultancy office at https://rakdigital.rak.ae or by visiting one of the Customer Happiness Centres.

What documents are required to apply for a Night Work Permit?

You need a night shift request letter, project schedule, site plan, undertaking letter from the contractor, and details of the supervising engineer.

What are the fees associated with the Night Work Permit?

The site inspection fee is AED 100 and the final permit fee is AED 300.

Are there any limitations on night work?

Yes, night work cannot be carried out in residential, service, or tourist zones classified as quiet or populated areas.

Will there be a site inspection for the Night Work Permit?

Yes, a site inspection will be conducted, and a report with photos will be prepared.

Can I download my Night Work Permit online?

Yes, you can download your permit from the website after approval.