Nouman Ahmad

DEWA move-in is the service that switches on electricity and water at your new Dubai home. For tenants it starts automatically once

Rent cheques in Dubai are post-dated cheques that cover a year’s rent in 1, 2, 4, 6 or 12 payments, agreed at

A rental dispute in Dubai is filed with the Rental Disputes Centre (RDC), online through the DLD/RDC system or at a real

You can only break a tenancy contract in Dubai by mutual agreement or under a clause in the contract. Article 7 of

A security deposit in Dubai is usually 5% of annual rent for an unfurnished home and 10% for a furnished one. That

The RERA rent increase calculator tells you the most your Dubai landlord can add at renewal. It compares your current rent with

Ejari cancellation removes your lease from the Dubai Land Department system once the tenancy ends or both sides agree to end it

An Ejari check online takes about two minutes and costs nothing. Use the DLD website’s download service with your Ejari contract number

Ejari registration is how a Dubai tenancy contract becomes official. The lease is recorded with the Dubai Land Department (DLD), you get

Renting in Dubai follows a fixed path: agree the rent and number of cheques, sign the unified tenancy contract, register it on