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SmartHR Lite – Affordable Cloud HR Software for UAE Startups & Small Businesses

Start Managing HR Smarter — No Risk, No Credit Card Needed

Discover SmartHR Lite, the affordable Cloud-Based, Securely Hosted SaaS HR solution designed for startups and SMEs across the UAE and the wider Middle East region.

Simplify HR with SmartHR Lite – Built for UAE & Middle East Small Teams

SmartHR Lite by SmartCity Systems is a cloud-native HR software tailored for lean teams and small businesses in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the GCC and Middle East. With over 18 years of HR tech leadership in the region, SmartHR Lite empowers you to digitize key HR operations — quickly, securely, and affordably.
Whether you’re launching a new business in the UAE or managing a growing team in Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, or Saudi Arabia, SmartHR Lite has you covered.

SmartHR Lite isn’t just budget-friendly — it’s built to meet the real needs of small businesses in the GCC and broader Middle East.

Why SMEs Across the UAE & Middle East Trust SmartHR Lite

Employee Self Service Portal Dubai
Employee Self-Service Portal

Employees can view payslips, submit leave, and update profiles.

Document & Profile Management

• Secure document upload
• Verified profile fields with change logs

HR Software Abu Dhabi
Payroll-Ready HR Data

• Export structured pay inputs
• Align salary data with attendance and leave
• Bonus and deduction support

Leave & Attendance Automation

• Track real-time leave balances
• Manage shifts and daily attendance
• Plan workforce availability

Admin Dashboard & Role-Based Controls

• Set access levels by department
• Configure company-wide leave and payroll rules

Smart Reporting & Insights

• Audit-ready HR reports
• Leave and attendance summaries
• Excel import/export for HR data

Start Your Free Trial – HR Software for the Entire Middle East

SmartHR Lite is more than just UAE-ready — it’s designed for startups and SMEs across the Middle East, offering multilingual support, payroll-ready exports, and secure data handling compliant with regional labor laws.

Whether you’re based in Dubai or Doha, managing your HR just got easier.

Yes. It’s built to support Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all seven Emirates.

Absolutely. SmartHR Lite offers payroll-ready data aligned with local compliance standards.

You get 14 full days of unrestricted access — with no credit card required.

Yes. Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest, securely hosted in the UAE.

Yes. You can move to a full-featured SmartHR Standard or Enterprise plan as your business grows.

Not at all. It’s built for business users with a guided setup. Our support team is always available if you need help.