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What is Ejari? and How to Register It

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EJARI EJARI (“My rent” in Arabic) is an online registration system to regulate and facilitate the rent market, and the effect of implementing this system is to legalize the relationship between landlord and tenant. EJARI is mandatory for New Trade License or renewal of License, Family Visa or renewal of Family Visa, and many other Municipality transactions.

What documents are required for EJARI?

Copies of the following documents and their originals wherever possible are required to obtain EJARI (Personal) :

  • The tenancy contract
  • The security deposit receipt
  • The tenant’s Passport
  • The tenant’s UAE Visa
  • The tenant’s Emirates ID
  • A copy of the passport of the landlord
  • Copy of Title Deeds of the rented property (or alternatively, Affection Plan issued by the Dubai Municipality)
  • DEWA Premises Number (or copies of recent DEWA bills)
  • For new tenancies, showing proof of DEWA registrationor DEWA Connection receipt may suffice.

Copies of the following documents and their originals wherever possible are required to obtain EJARI (Company) :

* Tenancy Contract original signed by both parties
* Trade License copy or Initial Approval & Name Reservation Certificate
* DEWA latest bill or Registration Deposit Bill
* Passport Copy of Tenant/License owner/Partner
* Contact Person’s Name and Mobile Number

* Shop/Unit/Villa/Flat number

EJARI registration fees

The cost to register EJARI is approximately AED 170, with a service fee of 40 AED.

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