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ADJD - Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
Abu Dhabi will
Open to Muslims and non-Muslims, and it reaches assets across the Emirates rather than Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah alone. Registered in Arabic, so your English draft is officially translated first.
One personAED 799
Couple, two matching willsAED 1,199
ADJD registration fee, at costOne personAED 950
CoupleAED 1,900
- Online questions, then drafting by a real person
- Human review of every answer before it is filed
- Official Arabic translation
- Guardianship and interim guardian, at no extra cost
Typically 5-7 working days.
DIFC Courts Wills Service
DIFC will
The route most non-Muslim residents take for Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah assets. English is accepted as it stands, so no Arabic translation is needed. The register is open to non-Muslims who have never been Muslim.
One personAED 799
Couple, two matching willsAED 1,199
DIFC Courts registration fee, at costOne personfrom AED 10,000
Couplefrom AED 15,000
- Online questions, then drafting by a real person
- Human review of every answer before it is filed
- No translation needed - English is accepted
- Guardianship and interim guardian, at no extra cost
Typically 5-7 working days.
Dubai Courts, the local civil register
Dubai Courts will
The local civil-law register for non-Muslims, in Arabic. Useful where DIFC eligibility does not apply.
One personAED 799
Couple, two matching willsAED 1,199
Dubai Courts registration fee, at costSet by the courtconfirmed on your quote
- Online questions, then drafting by a real person
- Human review of every answer before it is filed
- Official Arabic translation
- Guardianship and interim guardian, at no extra cost
Typically 5-7 working days.
Notary Public
Shariah-compliant will
Drafted to sit correctly alongside the fixed Sharia shares, so the part you can direct is directed and the rest is not contradicted.
One personAED 799
Couple, two matching willsAED 1,199
Notary fee, at costIn personfrom AED 550
Handled remotelyAED 990
- Online questions, then drafting by a real person
- Human review of every answer before it is filed
- Bilingual Arabic and English drafting
- Guardianship and interim guardian, at no extra cost
Typically 5-7 working days.
For assets held outside the UAE
Offshore will
For property, accounts and shares you hold outside the UAE, prepared so it does not contradict a UAE will you already have.
One personAED 799
Couple, two matching willsAED 1,199
Third-party fees, at costDepends on the jurisdictionconfirmed on your quote
- Online questions, then drafting by a real person
- Human review of every answer before it is filed
- Checked against your UAE will so the two agree
Typically 7-10 working days.
Notarised POA - UAE
Power of attorney
Authority for somebody you trust to act for you: selling or managing property, a company matter, a vehicle transfer, a bank or government task. A specific POA is limited to one task, which is usually safer.
Notary fee, at costIn personfrom AED 550
Handled remotelyAED 990
- Bilingual Arabic and English drafting
- Powers scoped to your purpose, not a blanket authority
- Notarisation guidance and booking
Typically 1-2 working days.
