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We would like to inform you that it is necessary to follow up the complaint filed against you in the court and to appoint a lawyer if a session is scheduled for the court to attend and present your defense. And regarding the passport, it should be noted that According to the announcement of the federal authorities in the UAE, whether general the administration of the residence and foreign affairs or the ministry of human resources and nationality , companies or businessmen shall not keep the passports of the workers as these passports belong to the country which issued it and no one can keep it but the owner. If any employer hold the passport, then the worker can file a complaint against the employer which will result in forcing the employer to return the passport to the worker, imposing a fine, and stop the services by the ministry of human resources and nationality.