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Haider is a Partner in Fragomen’s Dubai office where he is responsible for the provision of corporate immigration support to clients throughout the Middle East and North Africa. Haider has a wide and extensive array of experience within the Middle East and North Africa region with a primary focus on the immigration regulations and procedures in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Morocco.

Haider is responsible for developing and implementing sustainable immigration programs for start-ups, small and medium enterprises, and large multinational corporations across various industries, including information technology, hospitality, education, power generation, engineering and manufacturing within the ever-changing immigration landscape in the Middle East and North Africa region. Prior to joining Fragomen in 2012, he worked as a Legal and Financial Analyst for a global financial institution in London.

Haider speaks English and Urdu.

Education

  • University of Durham, Bachelor's Degree, 2009

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Professional accomplishments

Member, British Business Group

Member, Australian Business Council

Member - Professional Services Committee , AmCham Saudi Arabia

Publications and lectures

Author, “The GCC’s Digital Leap is Setting the Bar for Smarter Immigration.” Economy Middle East, 25 February 2025.

Quoted, “How Rules for Obtaining UAE’s 10-year Golden Visa Have Been Updated.” The National, 31 December 2024.

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July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

May 19, 2025 | Meeting

Navigating Business with Saudi Government EntitiesRead more
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July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

May 19, 2025 | Meeting

Navigating Business with Saudi Government EntitiesRead more
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July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

May 19, 2025 | Meeting

Navigating Business with Saudi Government EntitiesRead more
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Fragomen Arabia Business Services

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Riyadh 12313 12313

Saudi Arabia

Al Khobar

Fragomen Arabia 13th Floor, Office D, Al Barghash Tower

6189 Prince Turki Road, Al Corniche

Al Khobar 34412

Saudi Arabia

Connect via Linkedin

Haider’s insights

July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

May 19, 2025 | Meeting

Navigating Business with Saudi Government EntitiesRead more
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Riyadh

Fragomen Arabia Business Services

North Plaza, Level 2, Al Faisaliah Tower

Riyadh 12313 12313

Saudi Arabia

Al Khobar

Fragomen Arabia 13th Floor, Office D, Al Barghash Tower

6189 Prince Turki Road, Al Corniche

Al Khobar 34412

Saudi Arabia

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Haider’s insights

July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

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Navigating Business with Saudi Government EntitiesRead more
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Dubai DU PO Box 506626

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Riyadh

Fragomen Arabia Business Services

North Plaza, Level 2, Al Faisaliah Tower

Riyadh 12313 12313

Saudi Arabia

Al Khobar

Fragomen Arabia 13th Floor, Office D, Al Barghash Tower

6189 Prince Turki Road, Al Corniche

Al Khobar 34412

Saudi Arabia

Connect via Linkedin

Haider’s insights

July 21, 2025 | Media mentions

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s Skill-Based Work Permit System Reshapes Expat Employment LandscapeRead more

July 11, 2025 | Media mentions

The National: UAE Golden Visa Explained: From Nomination to Investment and Who is EligibleRead more

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