Surprisingly Yes. PhonePe now works in Dubai and across the UAE, thanks to a partnership between PhonePe and Dubai-based Mashreq Bank. This means Indian tourists, business travellers, and NRIs living in the UAE can use the app they already trust at home to pay for shopping, dining, and daily expenses in Dubai. Here’s everything you
Planning to buy Dubai real estate? Read this authoritative guide covering ownership types, escrow registration, off-plan vs ready, developer checks, financ
No UAE tax, no capital controls, no cap on the amount — here’s exactly how sale proceeds move from the Dubai Land Department trustee office to your overseas account.
Importers, packaged food brands, and even curious shoppers often assume that because the UAE takes halal compliance seriously, every single packet on a shelf must carry a formal halal certificate. That assumption causes real problems for businesses trying to import into Dubai, either through unnecessary cost and delay chasing certification that was never required, or
Visitors researching Dubai before a trip tend to land on one of two extremes. Either they assume the entire country runs on strict halal-only food, or they assume Dubai’s cosmopolitan reputation means anything goes. Neither picture is quite accurate, and the real answer sits somewhere in between, with clearly defined exceptions rather than a free-for-all.
Knowing that a trustee handles your registration is one thing. Actually walking into a Trustee Office and getting through the appointment without a wasted trip is a different, more practical problem, and it is the one most buyers ask about closer to their transfer date. Trustee Offices are the physical, DLD-licensed locations where the registration
To know about Property Registration Trustee, we have to to first of all understand that almost every property sale in Dubai has a line item for a “trustee fee,” and almost every buyer pays it without fully knowing what the trustee actually did. The role is more specific, and more useful, than the fee line
Oqood shows up on almost every off-plan sale contract in Dubai, usually as a fee line or a portal name buyers are told to ignore until later. It deserves more attention than that, because Oqood is the actual government system that makes your off-plan purchase legally recognized. Where a provisional certificate is the document you
If you bought an off-plan unit in Dubai, the paper you were handed is not a title deed. It is a Provisional Sale Registration Certificate, sometimes written as an Oqoodi certificate, and it is a different legal instrument with different rights attached to it. Most first-time buyers do not learn this distinction until they try
A signed sale agreement in Dubai is a promise and Property sale registration is what turns that promise into an enforceable legal right. Also Read : What Does a Property Registration Trustee Do in Dubai, and Why Can’t You Skip One Until a sale is lodged with the Dubai Land Department, no buyer holds real