End of service gratuity calculation and final settlement

We compute the gratuity at no less than three weeks of last basic wage per year, add leave and other dues, apply lawful deductions, and prepare the settlement letter so you pay on time and avoid Art. 145 penalties.

QAR 500Per event

For: Employers with a leaving employee who has at least one year of service, and employees who want to check their final dues.

What we need from you

  • Contract and last basic wage

    Gratuity base

  • Joining and last working date

    Service length

  • Unpaid leave and leave balance

    Leave encashment and service

  • Amounts owed by the employee

    Lawful deductions

  • Reason for exit

    Dismissal under Art. 61 can affect gratuity

What we discuss

  • Did the worker complete one full year?

    No gratuity below one year

  • Does the contract give more than three weeks per year?

    Contract may be more generous

  • Was this a dismissal under Art. 61?

    Can remove the gratuity

  • Any loans or advances?

    Can be deducted

What we file

  • Compute gratuity

    Basic QAR 8,000 a month, 4 years 6 months: daily basic = 8,000 x 12 / 365 = QAR 263.01; 21 days x 4.5 years = 94.5 days; gratuity = QAR 24,855

  • Prepare final settlement statement

  • Pay through WPS

What you get

  • Settlement statement signed by the employee

  • Cancellation steps for residence permit

The law

  • Art. 54, Labour Law No. 14 of 2004: Gratuity of at least three weeks of last basic wage for each year after one full year of service, pro rata for part years Source
  • Art. 67, Labour Law No. 14 of 2004: Final dues payable by the end of the working day after the contract ends; up to seven days if the worker left without notice Source
  • Art. 145, Labour Law No. 14 of 2004: Breach of Art. 67 punishable by fine of QAR 2,000 to 6,000, up to one month prison, or both Source
  • Labour Law No. 14 of 2004: Main private sector employment law Source

Questions people ask

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