Service Directory

Two Hours Request for Disabled Day Care

The service permits employees and disabled workers or those day caring for a person with disability to grant two hours of paid rest per day, in accordance with Law No. 59 of 2014. The two hours of rest are granted based on a certificate from the competent medical committee confirming the need for special care. After submitting the application, the employer sends it to the Ministry of Health's medical committees to assess the case and issue the necessary medical certificate within 3 working days.

Required Attachments

  • A copy of the ID card included with the disability ID.
  • A copy of ID cards for all individuals residing with persons with disabilities.
  • Fill out the form to be submitted to the medical committees caring of the disabled. , View Document
  • A recent medical report issued by a government hospital with the approval of the consultant physician (no more than 6 months ago).
  • A copy of the court’s ruling to take care of a person with disability (if any).
  • The ruling applies only to persons with severe intellectual, physical or mental disabilities or severe autism according to the provisions of Article (1) of Resolution No. 80 of 2018, and Cabinet Resolution No. 14-2526 on the approval of the inclusion of severe autism as being part of the application of the Resolution 80 of 2018.
  • A transfer letter from the employer including the information of the applicant and the disabled person whom he/she cares for and explaining it through an accurate e-mail address of the employer and the contact numbers for those concerned with human resources.
  • The applicant signs a declaration of bearing responsibility for the data and documents submitted with the application.
  • All applications must be sent electronically to the following e-mail address MedicalCommission@health.gov.bh. The documents must be in one file (in pdf format) and with the personal number of the person with disability.

Legal Regulations

  • Law No. 74 of 2006 on the welfare, rehabilitation and employment of persons with disabilities.

Service Provider

Ministry of Social Development

Service Processes

  • MedicalCommission@health.gov.bh

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