ZL41 - New Tenancy Contract

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This service is designed to issue various types of lease contracts based on the property’s usage and purpose. Through this service, you can request the issuance of the following types of contracts:

  • Residential Tenancy Contract: For families, employees, or shared residential spaces.

  • Commercial Tenancy Contract: Ideal for properties and movable assets used in commercial activities.

  • Investment Tenancy Contract: Supporting investors in making the most opportunities, from properties to vacant land.

IMPORTANT TO KNOW

  • If you don't complete the application within 15 days, it will be automatically cancelled.

  • If your application is returned for action, please complete the required tasks within 5 days to avoid cancellation.

How Long Will It Take? 1 working day

What Will You Get? Certified Tenancy Contract

How Do You Apply?

  1. You can apply for this service online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae by using your UAE Pass and select “New Tenancy Contract” to begin your application.

  2. Fill in the application form and upload all required documents.

  3. Pay the application fee.

  4. Both the lessor and lessee must sign the contract.

  5. Upload the signed contract along with any other required documents for final approval.

  6. Pay the attestation fee through one of the following methods: the website, the mRAK Smart App, or payment machines at Customer Happiness Centres.

  7. Once verified, the certified lease will be issued electronically.

How Much Will You Pay?

  • Application fee: AED 25 (all contract types)

    Accreditation fee:

  • Residential: 5% of annual rent (min. AED 200)

  • Commercial/Investment: 5% of annual rent (min. AED 500)


What Documents Do You Need?

  1. Emirates ID: A valid copy of the Emirates IDs of Owner and Tenant

  2. Trade License : If the contract is commercial or a party is a company

  3. Approval of other Government : For commercial contracts or first-time license

  4. Power of Attorney: If a party is deceased and represented by heirs


What Terms and Limitations Apply?

Terms:

  • Make sure the applicants register on UAE Pass.

  • Valid Emirates ID or Passport is required for the tenant.

  • Landlords must own the property or hold Power of Attorney.

  • Both the lessor and lessee must sign the contract.

Limitations

  • The lease duration is specified in the contract.

  • Contract must align with terms stated in the approved copy.

Services Link

You can apply online through https://rakdigital.rak.ae/index.html?sap-language=ar#/Lobby/MS18


FAQ

What types of lease contracts can I request through this service?

You can request a Residential Tenancy Contract, a Commercial Tenancy Contract, or an Investment Tenancy Contract.

How long do I have to complete my application?

You must complete your application within 15 days; otherwise, it will be automatically cancelled.

What is the processing time for the lease contract issuance?

The processing time is 1 working day.

What documents are required to apply for a lease contract?

You need a valid Emirates ID for both the owner and tenant, a trade license for commercial contracts, government approval for commercial contracts, and a power of attorney if applicable.

How much is the application fee for a lease contract?

The application fee is AED 25 for all contract types.

Is it necessary for both the lessor and lessee to sign the contract?

Yes, both the lessor and lessee must sign the contract.

Can I apply for this service online?

What happens if my application is returned for action?

If your application is returned, you must complete the required tasks within 5 days to avoid cancellation.