Applications for sporting sabbatical leaves

The beneficiary entity must submit an application for leave to the necessary Directorate in accordance with the relevant forms at least one month prior to the preparation and participation period, unless there is an exception deemed to be serious by the relevant department. The application should be accompanied by documents proving the applicant’s participation in sports, games, tournaments or as part of the national team, a club, or federation. Evidence of permission obtained from the Authority and sports federation with respect to clubs and the Olympic Committee for sports federations should also be included.