Ghar & rentUnited Arab Emirates

Dubai rental dispute — first instance claim

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Start a qualifying landlord–tenant dispute with Dubai's Rental Disputes Center.

Formal processCourt / tribunalOfficial steps

Who it goes to: Dubai Rental Disputes Center (RDC)

Where it applies: Dubai — disputes within Rental Disputes Center jurisdiction

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01 · What is this?

Start a qualifying landlord–tenant dispute with Dubai's Rental Disputes Center.

02 · When is it useful?

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03 · Start here

Check RDC jurisdiction and prepare the latest Ejari tenancy agreement and party IDs.

Gather your pieces

  1. Check RDC jurisdiction and prepare the latest Ejari tenancy agreement and party IDs.
  2. Gather supporting documents and obtain legally translated Arabic copies where required.

Your official next step

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Your next moves

  1. Use RDC's case-registration service and upload the required material.
  2. Follow the case notification and hearing instructions.

Real-world check

Dubai only, with jurisdiction exceptions. The service states that no standalone form applies; this is an official online case-registration route.

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