Navigate Government Approvals Without Delays or Errors

From labor permits to immigration portals and trade license renewals, Maple’s PRO/GRO teams handle your in-country filings, approvals, and official documentation — so you can focus on business, not bureaucracy.

What We Offer

Government Process Outsourcing That Works Across Borders

Our in-country Public Relations Officers (PROs) and Government Relations Officers (GROs) ensure your company stays compliant and fully active in regions where government paperwork is mandatory — especially across the GCC.

Our Services Include

Employment & Labor Permit Processing
Trade License Applications & Renewals
Investor & Partner Visa Processing
Emirates ID / National ID Appointments
Immigration Portal Management (e.g., Qiwa, Mudad, GOSI, GDRFA, ICA)
Municipality, Civil Defense & Chamber Approvals
Medical Tests, Biometrics & Insurance Coordination
Employee Offer Letter & Contract Approvals
Local Sponsor Coordination & Agreement Filing
Exit Permits, Visa Cancellations & Transfers

Who Is This For?

  • Businesses operating physically in GCC countries
  • Foreign owners needing sponsor-linked government services
  • Companies with employees under visa sponsorship
  • Founders needing full-service licensing & immigration renewal management
  • Entrepreneurs seeking a single point of contact for all regulatory filings

How It Works

Needs Assessment & Compliance Mapping

We assess your business activity and employee count to identify required approvals and registrations.

Liaison Assignment & Document Preparation

We assign a PRO or GRO and gather required documents to begin processing.

Portal Access & Application Filing

We handle logins, filings, payments, and scheduling across labor, immigration, tax, and municipality systems.

Tracking, Renewals & Status Updates

All government applications are tracked by Maple. You receive live status updates and renewal alerts.

Exit or Transfer Services (if required)

We assist with employee exits, visa cancellations, sponsor transitions, or ID replacements.

Typical Timeline

3–10 Business Days per activity (varies by region)

Client Success Story

“We launched in Riyadh and Dubai simultaneously — both required different government processes. Maple’s GRO and PRO teams handled everything, including portal management, staff visas, and renewal tracking.”
– Laila H., Regional Ops Director (Beauty Tech, GCC)

Why Maple?

On-Ground Teams with Daily Government Access

We know the systems, speak the language, and navigate approvals faster — especially in UAE & Saudi Arabia.

Integrated with Business Setup & Compliance

We don’t treat GRO/PRO as an add-on — it’s built into your company’s lifecycle.

Ministry-Level Familiarity

From GDRFA in Dubai to Qiwa in Riyadh, we handle platform-specific filings across sectors.

Marketing Readiness Post-Compliance

Once you're legally approved and licensed, we help launch your local brand with advertising that's fully compliant.

FAQ

PRO/GRO & Government Services

What’s the difference between a PRO and a GRO?

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PRO = UAE term for government liaison. GRO = Saudi equivalent. Both handle labor, immigration, and licensing paperwork.

Do I need a GRO/PRO for a Free Zone company?

Often yes — especially for visa processing, ID registration, or license renewals.

Can Maple manage labor portals on our behalf?

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Yes. We manage Qiwa, GOSI, Mudad (Saudi), GDRFA, ICA (UAE), and other labor/immigration platforms for our clients.

Do you offer on-site GROs?

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We work with on-ground agents for high-volume clients and can assign dedicated resources if required.

What happens if I miss a renewal?

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You risk fines, license deactivation, or visa issues. Maple tracks and manages all renewals for you.