| 1. |
Registration of a property sale (excluding warehouses) |
1% |
Of the property's valuation value, borne by the seller. |
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2% |
Of the property's valuation value, borne by the buyer (citizen + GCC nationals) of the total sale value, regardless of the number of buyers, with a minimum of AED 2,500.
If there are multiple buyers of different nationalities (UAE citizens, GCC nationals, or other nationalities), a 2% fee is calculated for UAE citizens or GCC nationals based on their ownership percentage in the property, with a minimum of AED 2,500, and a 3% fee is calculated for non-citizens based on their ownership percentage in the property, with a minimum of AED 3,000. |
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3% |
Of the property's valuation value, borne by the buyer (non-citizen) with a minimum of AED 3,000 + ownership fees.
If there are multiple buyers who are not UAE citizens or GCC nationals, the fee is calculated at 3% of the total sale value, with a minimum of AED 3,000, regardless of the number of buyers. |
| 2. |
Registration of a warehouse sale |
No fees |
The property (warehouse) must be located within the industrial zones of the Emirate according to the plans approved by the Municipality and Planning Department, the land area on which the warehouse is built must not exceed 600 square meters, the building (warehouse) area must be at least 80% of the total land area, and the buyer of the property must be a citizen of the UAE or a GCC country. |
| 3. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit for governmental or semi-governmental housing programs |
2,000 |
Regardless of the value of the property or real estate unit. |
| 4. |
Transfer of property or real estate unit ownership from the owner to his establishment or company, or from his company to another company owned by him, and vice versa |
0.125% |
Of the property or real estate unit valuation value, with a maximum of AED 100,000 and a minimum of AED 2,500. |
| 5. |
Cancellation of a property or real estate unit sale contract |
500 |
If the cancellation is made within one month from the date of the sale contract; otherwise, the fee for the sale of the property or real estate unit will be charged. |
| 6. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit as a gift (Hiba) |
0.125% |
Of the property or real estate unit valuation value, with a minimum of AED 2,000, for first and second-degree relatives (including the gift of a company, establishment, or shares thereof to first and second-degree relatives); otherwise, the fee for the sale of the property or real estate unit will be charged. |
| 7. |
Registration of modification or cancellation of a gift (Hiba) |
500 |
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| 8. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit by will (Wasiyya) |
750 |
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| 9. |
Registration of cancellation of a will (Wasiyya) |
500 |
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| 10. |
Registration of a charitable endowment (Waqf) for a property or real estate unit, or modification of its terms, or its cancellation |
No fees |
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| 11. |
Registration of a family endowment (Waqf Dhurri) |
1,000 |
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| 12. |
Registration of cancellation of a family endowment (Waqf Dhurri) |
250 |
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| 13. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit by inheritance |
500 |
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| 14. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit by divestiture (Takharuj) |
1,000 |
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| 15. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit by exchange (Mubadala) |
1% |
Of the lower property valuation value, borne by each party for citizens and GCC nationals + 2% of the value difference between the two properties, if any, with a minimum of AED 1,250, borne by the new owner of the higher-value property. |
| 2% |
Of the lower property valuation value, borne by each party for non-GCC nationals + 3% of the value difference between the two properties, if any, with a minimum of AED 1,500, borne by the new owner of the higher-value property. Ownership fees for the additional area are collected if there is an increase in the area of the exchanged property. |
| 1% |
Of the lower real estate unit valuation value, borne by each party + 2% of the value difference between the two units, borne by the new owner of the higher-value real estate unit, with a minimum of AED 1,250. |
| 16. |
Registration of cancellation of an exchange for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
If the cancellation is made within one month from the date of the exchange contract; otherwise, the fee for the sale of the property or real estate unit will be charged. |
| 17. |
Approval for the sale of a property or real estate unit by power of attorney from relatives or in-laws of the first, second, or third degree, or a legal relationship, or an heir's agent, or for the agent himself |
200 |
Legal relationship includes the company director or the principal's lawyer. |
| 18. |
Approval for the sale of a property or real estate unit by power of attorney to a third party other than what is stated in item (17), including repeated power of attorney |
2% |
Of the property or real estate unit valuation value or ownership percentage. |
| 19. |
Approval of authorization for a third party to sign the sale contract on behalf of the buyer |
200 |
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| 20. |
Issuance of a property title deed, initial registration certificate for a real estate unit, or ownership certificate for a real estate unit |
350 |
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| 21. |
Issuance of a property registration certificate |
100 |
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| 22. |
Issuance of a replacement for a lost or damaged property title deed, ownership certificate, or initial registration certificate for a real estate unit |
300 |
In addition to the cost of the announcement. |
| 23. |
Issuance of a certified copy of real estate registry documents |
50 |
Per document. |
| 24. |
Issuance of a "To Whom It May Concern" certificate (paper copy) |
50 |
Certificates addressed to charitable organizations and social aid entities are issued free of charge, whether in paper or electronic format. |
| 25. |
Registration of a new property by purchase |
2,500 |
Citizen + GCC nationals |
| 5,000 |
Other countries |
| 26. |
Registration of a new property by grant or tender |
200 |
Citizen + GCC nationals |
| 1,000 |
Other countries |
| 27. |
Registration of update or modification of data on a title deed or ownership certificate |
100 |
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| 28. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit in compensation for an expropriated property or real estate unit |
No fees |
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| 29. |
Registration of a lease-to-own for a property or real estate unit (citizens and GCC nationals) |
2% |
Of the lease contract value, borne by the beneficiary of the lease contract (citizen + GCC nationals), with a minimum of AED 2,500. |
| 30. |
Registration of a lease-to-own (non-citizen and non-GCC nationals) |
3% |
Of the lease contract value, borne by the beneficiary of the lease contract (non-citizen + non-GCC nationals), with a minimum of AED 3,000 (plus ownership fees for non-citizens). |
| 31. |
Registration of modification of a lease-to-own for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
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| 32. |
Registration of transfer of a lease-to-own from one financier to another |
0.25% |
Of the property value. |
| 33. |
Registration of termination of a lease-to-own relationship |
500 |
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| 34. |
Registration of a long-term lease for a property or real estate unit |
2% |
Of the total value of the long-term lease contract (from the annual rent, with a minimum of AED 20,000). |
| 35. |
Registration of modification or termination of a long-term lease for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
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| 36. |
Registration of a usufruct right for a property or real estate unit |
1% |
Of the usufruct right value, borne by the beneficiary. |
| 37. |
Registration of modification or termination of a usufruct right for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
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| 38. |
Registration of a Musataha right |
1% |
Of the Musataha contract value. |
| 39. |
Registration of modification or termination of a Musataha right |
500 |
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| 40. |
Registration of transfer of a Musataha right to another person |
1% |
Of the Musataha contract value. |
| 41. |
Registration of property partition among owners |
200 |
Resulting from a plan subdivision by the Municipality Department. |
| 42. |
Cancellation of partition among owners by court order or mutual agreement |
200 |
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| 43. |
Registration of property merger or subdivision for the same owner |
100 |
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| 44. |
Registration of a mortgage on a property or real estate unit |
0.50% |
Of the mortgage value, with a minimum of AED 1,000. |
| 45. |
Registration of mortgage modification by extending the mortgage term for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
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| 46. |
Registration of mortgage modification by increasing the mortgage value for a property or real estate unit |
0.50% |
Of the increase in the mortgage value, with a minimum of AED 1,000. |
| 47. |
Registration of mortgage transfer from one property or real estate unit to another (for the same owner or first-degree relatives) |
1,000 |
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| 48. |
Registration of mortgage modification for a property or real estate unit by transferring between financing entities |
1,000 |
Term modification (must be within the first quarter of the last mortgage term, otherwise a new mortgage fee will be charged). This includes acquisitions and mergers of banks and financial institutions. |
| 49. |
Registration of mortgage modification for a property or real estate unit from one owner to another or change of owners without affecting the mortgage |
1,000 |
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| 50. |
Registration of modification of mortgage data for a property or real estate unit other than the value and term |
1,000 |
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| 51. |
Registration of mortgage release for a property or real estate unit |
500 |
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| 52. |
Registration of a lien right on a property or real estate unit for the remaining price |
1,000 |
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| 53. |
Registration of cancellation of a lien right on a property or real estate unit for the remaining price |
500 |
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| 54. |
Registration of a property or real estate unit sold through public auction organized by a real estate office |
2,000 |
Borne by the real estate office for each property, in addition to the fee mentioned in paragraph (1) above, which is borne by the buyer. |
| 55. |
Travel for signature verification outside the Department / Ajman |
300 |
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| 56. |
Travel for signature verification outside the Department / Sharjah, Umm Al Quwain, and the Central Region / Masfout and Manama |
500 |
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| 57. |
Travel for signature verification outside the Department / Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah |
1,000 |
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| 58. |
Travel for signature verification outside the Department / Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Fujairah |
2,000 |
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| 59. |
Travel for signature verification outside the Department / Western Region of Abu Dhabi Emirate |
3,000 |
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| 60. |
Modification of land ownership from its owner's name to the name of the real estate development project or the owners of the subdivided real estate units |
5,000 |
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| 61. |
Final registration of a vacant real estate unit in the developer's name after the completion of the real estate development project |
100 |
Within 30 days of the issuance of the real estate development project completion certificate and the approval of the final real estate survey for each unit. |
| 62. |
Annotation on the title deed allocating the land for real estate development projects |
5,000 |
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| 63. |
Initial registration of a real estate unit |
200 |
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| 64. |
Cancellation of the initial registration of a real estate unit |
200 |
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| 65. |
Final registration of a real estate unit |
1,700 |
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| 66. |
Modification of data on an ownership certificate or title deed |
50 |
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| 67. |
Registration of a real estate unit sale |
2% |
Of the real estate unit valuation value, on the buyer, with a minimum of AED 2,500. |
| 68. |
Request for property or real estate unit valuation |
200 |
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| 69. |
Valuation of a real estate unit |
1,000 |
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| 70. |
Valuation of property for heirs by order of the Sharia court |
300 |
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| 71. |
Valuation of vacant land for all uses |
1,000 |
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| 72. |
Valuation of residential, investment, or agricultural property |
1,500 |
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| 73. |
Valuation of commercial or industrial property |
3,000 |
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| 74. |
Approval of real estate valuation reports from real estate offices |
500 |
Per report. |
| 75. |
Initial approval to practice property inspection services / renewal |
4,000 |
Annually. |
| 76. |
Initial approval to practice land and property purchase and sale activities / renewal |
4,000 |
Annually. |
| 77. |
Initial approval to practice real estate consultancy / renewal |
3,000 |
Annually. |
| 78. |
Initial approval to practice mortgage consultancy / renewal |
3,000 |
Annually. |
| 79. |
Initial approval to practice third-party property investment / renewal |
9,000 |
Annually. |
| 80. |
Initial approval to practice private property leasing and management services / renewal |
2,000 |
Annually. |
| 81. |
Initial approval to practice real estate leasing brokerage / renewal |
3,000 |
Annually. |
| 82. |
Initial approval to practice mortgage brokerage / renewal |
2,500 |
Annually. |
| 83. |
Initial approval to practice real estate valuation services / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 84. |
Initial approval to practice real estate sale and purchase brokerage / renewal |
3,000 |
Annually. |
| 85. |
Initial approval to practice as a real estate training institute / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 86. |
Initial approval to practice as a real estate representative office / renewal |
10,000 |
Annually. |
| 87. |
Initial approval to practice organizing real estate public auctions / renewal |
10,000 |
Annually. |
| 88. |
Initial approval to practice organizing real estate exhibitions / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 89. |
Initial approval to practice real estate leasing and management services / renewal |
3,000 |
Annually. |
| 90. |
Initial approval to practice real estate project investment, development, establishment, and management and registration in the registry / renewal |
26,000 |
Annually. |
| 91. |
Initial approval to practice real estate development for construction and registration in the registry / renewal |
26,000 |
Annually. |
| 92. |
Initial approval to practice real estate survey consultancy / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 93. |
Initial approval to practice administrative supervision services for owners' associations / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 94. |
Initial approval to practice timeshare residential unit leasing services / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 95. |
Initial approval to practice real estate contribution activities / renewal |
5,000 |
Annually. |
| 96. |
Initial approval for a permit to promote and advertise for the lease of a building (entire building) |
100 |
For 3 months. |
| 97. |
Initial approval for a permit to promote and advertise for the sale of a vacant land plot, building, or structure |
20 |
For 3 months. |
| 98. |
Initial approval for a permit to promote and advertise for sale in a real estate development project or real estate plan |
500 |
For 3 months. |
| 99. |
Initial approval for a permit to promote and advertise for the lease of a real estate unit (apartments, villas / sheds / shops / labor accommodation) |
10 |
For 3 months. |
| 100. |
Initial approval for a permit to promote and advertise for the sale of a real estate unit (apartments, villas / sheds / shops / labor accommodation) |
20 |
For 3 months. |
| 101. |
Permit to hold a public auction for the sale of real estate |
5,000 |
|
| 102. |
Issuance of an accreditation certificate for an owners' association management company |
500 |
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| 103. |
Issuance or renewal of a real estate activity practice card |
100 |
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| 104. |
Issuance of an amended registration certificate in the real estate offices registry based on a change in license data |
250 |
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| 105. |
Issuance of a registration certificate for real estate licenses |
500 |
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| 106. |
Approval of an approved plan name |
600 |
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| 107. |
Approval of a real estate broker qualification course |
2,000 |
Per participant. |
| 108. |
Approval of a specialized course for a real estate activity |
2,500 |
Per participant. |
| 109. |
Cancellation of real estate registration |
500 |
|
| 110. |
Permit to organize or participate in a real estate exhibition |
1,000 |
Per participation request. |
| 111. |
Issuance or renewal of a real estate activity practice card for a citizen broker |
100 |
|
| 112. |
Registering a complaint from or against a real estate office, studying it, and providing an opinion |
100 |
If the disputed amount is AED 5,000 or less. |
| 500 |
If the disputed amount is more than AED 5,000. |
| 113. |
Registering a complaint between a real estate developer and a real estate unit buyer, studying it, and providing an opinion |
300 |
|
| 114. |
Approval of an escrow account trustee for real estate development projects (new or renewal) |
75,000 |
Annually. |
| 115. |
Approval of an escrow account agreement for a real estate development project |
3,000 |
|
| 116. |
Registration of a financial auditor for a real estate development project |
5,000 |
|
| 117. |
Approval of a financial report for a real estate development project |
5,000 |
The expert's fees are paid by the developer. |
| 118. |
Approval of a financial settlement between a real estate developer and a buyer |
3,000 |
Per real estate unit. |
| 119. |
Changing the current escrow account trustee to another escrow account trustee |
20,000 |
|
| 120. |
Approval to disburse a payment from the escrow account for a real estate development project |
5,000 |
|
| 121. |
Approval of a request to open or close an escrow account |
500 |
|
| 122. |
Real estate developer's subscription to the "Aqari" system |
5,000 |
One-time fee per project, according to the completion period of the real estate development project. |
| 123. |
Registration of a main real estate development project in the real estate projects registry |
100,000 |
One-time fee only, within the period specified by the Department. |
| 124. |
Modification of data for a main real estate development project in the real estate projects registry |
5,000 |
|
| 125. |
Cancellation of registration for a main/sub-real estate development project at the developer's request in the real estate projects registry |
1,000 |
|
| 126. |
Registration of a sub-real estate development project in the real estate projects registry |
50,000 |
One-time fee only, within the period specified by the Department. |
| 127. |
Modification of data for a sub-real estate development project in the real estate projects registry |
2,500 |
|
| 128. |
Extension of the completion period for a main or sub-real estate development project |
30,000 |
Annually. |
| 129. |
Issuance of a registration certificate for a main or sub-real estate development project |
No fees |
Extract of registration for a main or sub-real estate project. |
| 130. |
Approval of a marketing agreement for a real estate development project |
1,000 |
|
| 131. |
Cancellation of a marketing agreement for a real estate development project |
100 |
|
| 132. |
Registration of a specialized engineering consultant |
5,000 |
|
| 133. |
Issuance of an engineering report for a real estate development project from the Department |
5,000 |
|
| 134. |
Issuance of an engineering report for a real estate unit from the Department |
2,000 |
|
| 135. |
Approval of survey plans for a real estate development project |
10,000 |
|
| 136. |
Permit to sell real estate units of a real estate development project |
500 |
|
| 137. |
Registration of a completed sub-property |
15,000 |
|
| 138. |
Request for a no-objection certificate to change the use, merge, or subdivide real estate development lands / or real estate units |
500 |
|
| 139. |
Conversion of land to real estate development land |
30% |
Of the land valuation value based on the aerial foot valuation. |
| 140. |
Registration of a service provider for common areas and facilities |
500 |
|
| 141. |
Management company's subscription to the "Aqari" system |
5,000 |
Annually |
| 142. |
Real estate unit owner's subscription to the "Aqari" system |
25 |
Per real estate unit (annually) |
| 143. |
Approval of a notice for non-payment of service charges by a real estate unit owner |
100 |
For each notice requested by the management company. |
| 144. |
Registration of a real estate contribution |
200 |
|
| 145. |
Transfer of property ownership from its owner to the real estate contribution project or vice versa |
500 |
|
| 146. |
Approval of an escrow account agreement for a real estate contribution project |
100 |
|
| 147. |
Permit to announce the offering of a public real estate contribution |
100 |
|
| 148. |
Extension of the permit to announce the offering of a public real estate contribution |
100 |
|
| 149. |
Issuance of a contributor registration certificate |
50 |
Per contributor. |
| 150. |
Approval of a request for disbursement from the escrow account for a real estate contribution project |
50 |
Per disbursement request. |
| 151. |
Sale of a contributor's share in a real estate contribution project |
0.125 % |
Of the value of the sold share, with a minimum of AED 200. |
| 152. |
Disposal of a contributor's share by gift, will, or inheritance |
500 |
|
| 153. |
Approval to replace the real estate contribution trustee |
500 |
|
| 154. |
Cancellation of real estate contribution registration |
100 |
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