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Legal & Regulation · Checked 2026-10-21

Dubai Land Department fees: what to budget

Victory Shine Research ·

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DLD fees are set by Executive Council Resolution No. 30 of 2013; use the official calculator for your transaction.

Where fees come from

Fees charged by the Dubai Land Department are approved under Executive Council Resolution No. (30) of 2013 and its amendments.

Calculate precisely

The DLD publishes a procedure fee calculator. Use it with your actual price and transaction type rather than rules of thumb.

Sale registration

Completed sales are registered at a Real Estate Registration Trustee office, where fees are paid and the buyer's details recorded.

Official sources

Checked 2026-10-21. General information only, not legal advice — consult a qualified adviser and the current official requirements before making a property decision.

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