We're here to help you build with confidence. This service allows engineering offices and consultancy firms to request approval for technical staff members to be registered under their license in specializations such as:
Civil
Architectural, construction, or architectural supervision
Barjeel testing
Once approved, these professionals can officially represent your organization in project submissions and coordination with Ras Al Khaimah Municipality
How Long Will It Take? 21 working days.
What Will You Get? Technical Staff Accreditation Certificate
How Do You Apply?
You can apply for this service online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae or by visiting one of our Customer Happiness Centres.
Log in using your UAE Pass or proceed to the service counter.
Select “Technical Staff Approval.”
Submit the completed application form along with the required documents.
Wait for a notification from Ras Al Khaimah Municipality that the Qualification Specialist has approved the application and verified that all necessary documents and requirements have been met.
Pay the fees through one of the following methods: the website, the mRAK Smart App, or payment machines at Customer Happiness Centres.
Wait for a notification to schedule the engineer’s examination.
Report at the Municipal Headquarters on the appointed date to take the test.
Wait for the Staff Accreditation Committee’s review and the Engineers Committee’s decision.
Wait for the final approval from the Department Manager.
Download or obtain the Accreditation Certificate from the Customer Happiness Centre.
How Much Will You Pay?
Service Fee: AED 500
What Documents Do You Need?
Land Document (Sketch) : Affection plan and title deed (if required).
Building Permit : Previous Building Permit.
Emirates ID : A valid copy of the owner’s ID.
Trade License : Copy of Contractor’s Commercial License.
Construction Waste Permit: From Public Works and Services Department.
No Objection Certificate (NOC) : From Etihad Water and Electricity, Etisalat, and Wastewater Agency (for partial demolitions).
Approval of other Government : Obtain clearance from Etihad Water and Electricity, and secure No Objection Certificates (NOCs) from Etisalat Corporation and the Wastewater Agency in the case of a total demolition.
Commercial Invoice : For demolitions by the Public Works Department (skip Trade License and Waste Disposal Permit if invoice is attached).
Assignment Letter : Authorization letter from the owner to the consultant.
What Terms and Limitations Apply?
Terms :
Emirates ID : A valid copy of Emirates ID or passport.
A copy of the engineer’s academic certificate (bachelor’s degree), certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Services Link
You can apply online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae/index.html?sap-language=en#/Lobby/MC19
FAQ
What is the purpose of this service?
This service allows engineering offices and consultancy firms to request approval for technical staff members to be registered under their license in specializations such as Civil, Architectural, and Barjeel testing.
How long does the approval process take?
The approval process takes 21 working days.
What will I receive upon approval?
You will receive a Technical Staff Accreditation Certificate.
How can I apply for this service?
You can apply online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae/index.html?sap-language=en#/Lobby/MC19 or by visiting one of the Customer Happiness Centres.
What is the service fee for the application?
The service fee is AED 500.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include a Land Document, Building Permit, Emirates ID, Trade License, Construction Waste Permit, No Objection Certificates, and an Assignment Letter.
Is a valid Emirates ID necessary for the application?
Yes, a valid copy of the Emirates ID or passport is required.
Can I pay the fees online?
Yes, you can pay the fees through the website, the mRAK Smart App, or payment machines at Customer Happiness Centres.
Will I need to take an examination?
Yes, you will need to report to the Municipal Headquarters on the appointed date to take the test.
What is the language adopted for the Engineers Exam for Professional Classification or Accreditation?
Tests are available in Arabic and English at the engineer's choice, and the test is not available in languages other than Arabic and English