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Ejari + tenancy registration cost
Free UAE calculator. Estimate Ejari registration fee, DEWA security deposit, broker commission, and security deposit for your Dubai tenancy.
Ejari fee
AED 220
DEWA security
AED 2,000
Broker commission
AED 4,000
Security deposit (5%)
AED 4,000
DLD housing fee (annual)
AED 4,000
Billed monthly via DEWA
Total upfront
AED 10,220
- Rent itself is paid separately (typically 1-4 cheques).
- 5% housing fee is billed monthly through DEWA bills, not at lease signing.
- Security deposit is refundable at end of tenancy net of damages.
How this calculator works
- Enter the inputs above. Provide the figures the calculator asks for — wages, dates, contract type, etc. We use only the values you enter; nothing leaves your browser.
- We apply the UAE-law rule. Ejari + tenancy registration cost runs the formula defined by Dubai-Law-26-2007 Article 6. The math follows the official text, not a third-party shortcut.
- Read the result and the breakdown. The headline number is shown alongside any caps, eligibility flags, and step-by-step working so you can verify the figure against your contract or the law.
- Take next steps. If the result confirms a right or obligation you want to act on, talk to a UAE-licensed lawyer through the link below or browse the Q&A library for follow-up questions.
UAE law sources
This calculator follows the rules in the UAE laws below — every figure traces back to a specific article.
- Dubai-Law-26-2007 Article 6— Article 6 — registration
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Information, not legal advice. This calculator is for orientation only. Specific situations vary — consult a UAE-licensed lawyer for advice on your matter.