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7 - BThe Notary PublicTheNotaryPublic isageneral job titleextrapolated fromour forbearingShari’ahfromtheQuranicVerse282ofSurahAlBaqarah“...Letascribewriteitdowninjusticebetweenyou...”whichistranslatedintotheUAElaw number (22) for the year (1991) regarding the Notary Public and itsamendments.
Functions of the Notary Public in Dubai:1 Notarizingsignaturesoncontractsandinstruments;2 Affirmingdatesofprivateinstruments;3 Attesting of marriage documents issued by authorized churches in
Dubai;4 Attesting signatures on the wills of non-Muslims, according to the
condition stipulated by the Notary Public Law No. 22/1991 and itsamendments.
General requirements for all types of attestation:1 Contracts,instrumentsanddocumentsmustbetypedinArabic;2 Relatedpersonsortheiragentsorrepresentativesmustbepresent;3 OriginalandacopyofUAE identitycardmustbepresentedforna-
tionalsandresidents.Originalandacopyofproofofidentityfornon-residentsmustbepresented;
Additional requirements for the following types of attestations:First: Articles of Incorporation:• Initialapprovalbytheauthorityregulatingtherelevantactivity.
Second: Sale contracts and their annexes:• Initialapprovalforsellingandtheamendmentannexesfromtherel-
evantauthorityifthesalerequiresapproval.• Originalsandcopiesofthelicenseandalistofpartners,ifthesale
involvesthesaleofacommercialshoporlicense.• OriginalsandcopiesofArticlesofIncorporationandoriginalannexes,
ifthesaleinvolvessellingcompanyshares.Third: Attestation of minutes of meeting for companies• Originalsandcopiesofpartnershipcontractandalistofpartners.
Fourth: Powers of Attorney:• PersonalPowerofAttorney:
- Originalsandcopiesofthedocumentsindicatingcapacity.• CommercialPowerofAttorney:
- Originalsandcopiesofthelicenseandalistofpartners;and- OriginalsandcopiesoftheArticlesofIncorporationandoriginal
annexes,ifany.• InheritancePowerofAttorney:
Originalsandcopiesoflimitationofsuccession.Ifthereareminorsorlegallyincompetentindividuals,presenttheirpass-portcopiesandapprovaloftherelevantauthority.Iftheminorhasreachedtheageofmaturity/ageofdiscretion,presentacopyoftheProofofFullageapplication.
Fifth: Judicial notice / warnings:Aletterbyanotifiertoanotherpersoneithertoinformaboutortowarmthem.Iftheletterismeanttoinformthepersonofamatter,thenitisconsideredanotice;butiftheletterisintendedtowarmthemofabehaviororstoppingabehaviorwhichmakesthemlegallyliable,itisconsideredawarning.Forex-ample,warningtoevacuateresidenceorterminatepartnershipagreementsordeliveryoffundsowedandsoon.• Requirements:
- Providetheaddressofthenotified/warned.- Presenceofthenotifierinpersonortheirrepresentative.
Sixth: Request a true copy of an attested contract or document at the Notary Public• Requirements:
- Copyoftheapplicationsignedbyoneoftheparties.- Presenceoftheapplicantortheirrepresentativetoreceivetheat-
testedcopy.Seventh: Declarations• OriginalsandacopyofPersonalIdentificationdocuments.
Eighth: Marriage contracts issued from authorized churches in Dubai• TwooriginalcopiesoftheMarriagedocument.• Providepassportcopiesofthehusbandandwife.• Legallyapprovedtranslationofthecontract.
Ninth: Attesting wills of Non-Muslims• Originalsofdocumentsprovingtestator’sownershipofwilledassets.• Attestationdocumentsprovingtestator’sownershipofwilledassets, if
issuedfromoutsidethecountry.• ArabicTranslationofdocumentsprovingtestator’sownershipofwilled
assetsbyacertifiedlegaltranslator.
Tenth: Affirming dates of private instruments• ApplicationofaffirmingadateinArabic.• Originalandcopy(s)oftheprivateinstrument.
Eleventh: Attesting translation• Presenceofthetranslator.• ProducetranslationlicenseissuedfromtheMinistryofJusticeandacopy
ofit.• ArabictranslationoftheoriginalforeigndocumentattestedbytheMinistry
ofForeignAffairsinthecountry.
General notes:• PrintalldocumentsinArabicorArabicandaforeignlanguage.• IfthedocumentsareprintedinArabicandaforeignlanguage,allpages
ofall thecopiesof thedocumentmustbestampedwith thestampofacertifiedtranslator.
• Presenceofallpartiesinvolvedinthetransactionatthetimeofattesta-tion.
• Provideoriginalsofdocuments thatestablished the identificationof thepersonpresentandtheircapacitytosignthedocumentandcopiesofdoc-umentstobereservedasajustificationofattestation.
• Providecopyofpassportoridentitycardforalltransactions.• Makeatleastthreecopiesofeachcontractordocuments.• Alldocumentssubmittedasjustificationofattestationthatareissued
fromoutsidethecountryshouldbeinArabicandmustbeapprovedbytheMinistryofForeignAffairs. If thedocumentsare ina foreign lan-guage,theymustbeapprovedbytheMinistryofForeignAffairsandthentranslatedintoArabicandapprovingthetranslationbyalegaltransla-tor.
• Electronic Services for the Notary Public are available through DubaiCourtsportalon thewebsite (www.dc.gov.ae).All clientscanmakeuseoftheregistrationservicerequests,attachmentofdocuments,andpay-mentoffeeselectronically.Afterreceivingthenotificationofacceptanceofthetransaction,thecustomercanmakeanappointmentwiththeNotaryPublicbranchelectronicallyandgotothebranchofficewiththeoriginaldocumentstocompletetheattestation.
Branches and service times:Main Branch: DubaiCourtsbuildinginBurDubailocatednexttoAlMaktoumBridgefacingRashidHospital.Phone: +97143347777Service times: From8.00amto13.00pm
Department of Economic Development Branch: DepartmentofEconomicDevelopmentbuildinginDeira.Phone: +97144455067Service times: From8.00amto13.00pm
Tawar Branch: TawarCentreinTawararea.Phone: +97144020209Service times: From8.00amto8.00pmBarsha Branch: BranchbuildingTrafficControlManagement.Phone: +9714020333Service times: From8.00amto8.00pmThe electronic services on Dubai Courts website can also be useful.For more information call: +971 4 3030800 / +971 4 3347777
General notes:Declaration Fees
1Attestationofsignaturesonadocu-mentwhosevaluedoesnotexceedAED100,000.
AED300forthesignatureofeachoftheparties
2Attestationofsignaturesonadocu-mentwhosevaluedoesnotexceedAED100,000.
ofthedocumentvalue0.5%withaminimumvalueofAED15,000
3 Attestationofsignaturesonadocu-mentofanundeterminedvalue.
AED200forthesignatureofeachoftheparties
4 AttestationonGeneralorPersonalPowersofAttorney.
AED100forthesignatureofeachofthepartiesofthePoA
5 Affirmationofthedateonadocument. AED200
6 Attestationofthetranslator’ssigna-tureonadocument.
AED50foreverypageoftheoriginaldocument
7 AttestationofJudicialWarnings. AED200
8 AttestationofwillsofNon-Muslims. AED2000
9 Providingexecutiveformattoadocu-ment. AED500
10 AuthenticationattheGeneralNotaryPublic.
AED300foreverypageofthedocument
11 Requestinganoriginalcopyofadocument.
AED5foreverypageofthedocument
12 Requestinganadditionalcopyofadocument.
AED5foreverypageofthedocument
13Postponingthecompletionofthetransactionafterregistrationontherequestofthepartiesinvolved.
AED500
14 ProvidingacertificatebasedontherecordsorfilesoftheNotaryPublic. AED300
15 Enteringtransactioninformationelec-tronicallybytheNotaryPublic.
AED100forthesignatureofeachoftheparties
16TransferringtheNotaryPublicoutsidetheirworkpremisestoperformatransaction.
AED100ifthepersoncon-cernedisunabletomove,iselderly,orawomaninmourn-.ingofherhusband
.AED1000foranyotherperson
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