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Dubai, UAE

Biometric Attendance Systems in Dubai — Supply, Installation & Software

Dubai is the most competitive labour market in the UAE and the one where attendance disputes cost the most. Between free-zone head offices, tower tenancies with landlord-controlled lobbies, and site stores spread from Al Quoz to Dubai South, most Dubai employers are trying to run one payroll across several very different physical environments. We size the system around that reality rather than selling a single device type.
  • Survey within 24 hours, installation typically within 48 hours of approval
  • Free site survey
  • Fixed written quotation

Get a quote for Dubai

Pre-set to your emirate. Free survey, no obligation.

Free survey, no obligation. We use your details only to respond to this enquiry — see our privacy notice.

Areas we cover

Where we install in Dubai

If your area is not listed, it almost certainly still falls within our Dubai coverage — call and we will confirm the lead time before you commit to anything.
  • Business Bay
  • JLT & JBR
  • DIFC
  • Al Quoz Industrial
  • Dubai Investment Park (DIP)
  • JAFZA & Jebel Ali
  • Deira & Bur Dubai
  • Dubai Silicon Oasis
  • Al Qusais
  • Dubai South

Local notes for Dubai

Things that affect your timeline here specifically.

  • Free zone sites (JAFZA, DMCC, DAFZA, Dubai South) require a gate pass and facilities NOC before installation — we prepare this with you at survey stage.
  • Tower tenancies in Business Bay, DIFC and JLT often have landlord-managed lobby turnstiles; we confirm at survey whether credential sharing is possible or whether attendance runs independently.
  • Where your scope combines attendance with monitored security systems, SIRA licensing applies to the security portion — we work with a SIRA-licensed partner on those projects.

Response time

Survey within 24 hours, installation typically within 48 hours of approval

Local case

A Dubai installation

Anonymised at the client's request — we will put you in touch with a reference in your sector on request.
180-staff facilities contractor, Al Quoz
Replaced paper muster sheets across a head office and four site stores with face recognition terminals and a cloud server. Payroll preparation dropped from three days to roughly two hours per cycle, and disputed overtime claims effectively stopped once staff could see their own punch log.

Face recognition · 6 devices · cloud · WPS SIF export

How it works

From enquiry to working system in Dubai

  1. 01

    Free site survey

    An engineer attends your site, assesses entrances and connectivity, and tests biometric enrolment on a sample of your actual staff. This is where specification errors get caught — before you have paid for them.

    24–72 hrs from enquiry, by emirate

  2. 02

    Fixed written quotation

    One quotation covering hardware, software, installation, configuration and training. No line items appearing later. If we think you need less than you asked for, we will say so.

    Within 1 working day of survey

  3. 03

    Installation & configuration

    Mounting, cabling, network setup, software configuration and enrolment of your staff. Your shift rules, overtime rates and payroll export are configured to your contracts, not to a default template.

    Same day for standard fit-outs

  4. 04

    Training & handover

    Your HR or admin team is trained on enrolment, reporting, corrections and payroll export, with documentation and a template employee notice for your biometric data policy.

    Included, on installation day

  5. 05

    Ongoing support

    Same-day remote support for software and configuration. On-site hardware attendance with response times stated per emirate. Swap units held so a failure is replaced rather than repaired on site.

    Per support contract

Get started

Request your free Dubai site survey

An engineer attends, assesses your entrances and connectivity, and tests biometric enrolment on a sample of your actual staff. You receive one fixed written quotation afterwards. No deposit, no obligation.

Free and no obligation

We do not charge for the survey and we do not require a deposit to attend.

Enrolment tested on your staff

We find out whether fingerprint works on your workforce before you buy, not after.

One fixed quotation

Hardware, software, installation, configuration and training as one figure.

Local Dubai response

Survey within 24 hours, installation typically within 48 hours of approval

Site conditions, existing devices, shift patterns, deadlines — the more detail, the more accurate the quotation.

Free survey, no obligation. We use your details only to respond to this enquiry — see our privacy notice.

Local questions

Biometric attendance in Dubai — FAQ

Do you install biometric attendance systems in JAFZA and Dubai South?

Yes. We cover all Dubai free zones including JAFZA, Dubai South, DMCC, DIFC, Dubai Silicon Oasis and DAFZA. Free zone sites usually need a gate pass and a facilities NOC before our engineers can attend — we prepare that paperwork with you during the survey so the installation day is not wasted.

Can you integrate attendance with the building's existing access control in a Dubai tower?

In most cases yes. Towers in Business Bay, DIFC and JLT commonly run a landlord-managed access system on the lobby turnstiles. We install your own terminals inside your tenancy for attendance and, where the landlord permits, read the same credential so staff carry one card. Where the landlord's system is closed, we run attendance independently — which is the more common outcome.

Do I need SIRA approval for a biometric access control system in Dubai?

SIRA regulation applies to security systems — primarily CCTV and guarding — rather than to time attendance. Where your project combines door access control with a monitored security installation, or where the building is a category that SIRA covers, approval and a SIRA-licensed installer are needed. We flag this at survey stage and work alongside a SIRA-licensed partner when your scope requires it.

How fast can you install in Dubai?

For a standard fit-out — under ten devices, one location, cloud software — we survey within 24 hours and install within 48 hours of you approving the quotation. Multi-floor door access with cabling through occupied office space is usually scheduled over a weekend to avoid disrupting your staff.

Biometric attendance systems in Dubai

Survey within 24 hours, installation typically within 48 hours of approval. Free survey, enrolment tested on your actual staff, one fixed written quotation covering hardware, software, installation and training.

Same-day response, on-site survey within 48 hours

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