Compliance

Bahrain Labour Law, automated into every payroll run

WorqPay implements Bahrain Labour Law No. 36 of 2012 and the Kingdom's regulatory frameworks — so WPS, LMRA, SIO and gratuity are handled by the system, not your spreadsheets.

Payments & permits

WPS & LMRA, ready to file

WPS

SIF file generation

Generate Wage Protection System SIF files with pre-submission validation and submission-status tracking.

WPS

Exception reporting

LMRA reason-coded exception reports flag records that need attention before you submit.

LMRA

Work permits & levy

Track work-permit status and monthly LMRA levy totals across your workforce.

Banking

CPR & IBAN validation

9-digit CPR validation and Bahrain IBAN (Mod-97) checks keep bank files clean.

Social insurance & end of service

SIO contributions & gratuity, calculated for you

SIO Social Insurance

Automatic calculation of employer and employee SIO shares, with monthly contribution reports ready for filing.

End-of-service gratuity (EOSB)

Gratuity computed to Bahrain rules and built directly into full & final settlements.

Bahrain Labour Law No. 36 of 2012

Statutory rules enforced in the pipeline

These protections are applied automatically during payroll and attendance processing.

Art. 65

Sick-leave tiers

Tiered sick leave applied at 100% / 50% / 0% with correct payroll deductions.

Art. 44

Loan deduction caps

Statutory caps on personal, housing and overall deductions enforced per cycle.

Art. 32–33

Maternity protections

Maternity records with settlement and post-confinement attendance safeguards.

Art. 51b

Ramadan working hours

Reduced working-hour rules applied for eligible workers during Ramadan.

Art. 21

Probation cap

3-month probation auto-calculation with re-probation checks and auto-confirmation.

Calendar

Weekends & holidays

Friday/Saturday weekends and seeded Bahrain official holidays across the system.

Audit & security

A record you can defend in an audit

Every sensitive action is captured in a tamper-proof trail, with isolation and access control to match enterprise governance.

  • SHA-256 hash-chained, append-only audit log per company
  • Automatic PII masking & sensitivity classification
  • PDPL / WPS / SIO / LMRA compliance tagging
  • Retention policy by sensitivity (up to 10 years)
  • Multi-tenant isolation & 4-level role permissions

Compliance shouldn't be a monthly scramble

Let WorqPay handle WPS, LMRA, SIO and gratuity while your team focuses on people.

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