Having total or partial land insurance in Dubai is such a relief for new property owners. Whether your property was affected by a recent flood in the country or some other unfortunate event, DLD covers it all via land indemnity.
Here, we bring you a comprehensive guide on how to request for total or partial land indemnity in Dubai. Scroll down to get all the details regarding the process!
- Service Overview
- Documents Required
- The Procedure to Request Land Indemnity
- Service Fees
- Payment Methods
- Issued Documents
- Contact Details
- FAQs
Service Overview
The DLD allows you to apply for land indemnity after buying land in Dubai or financial indemnity for existing land plots. Landowners can also apply to register indemnified land plots in their names. Moreover, DLD ensures all affected property owners are eligible for this service.
Documents Required
Filing for total or partial land insurance in Dubai is straightforward but requires a list of authorised documents. For the request for the land indemnity, you will require the following documents:
- An official letter from Dubai Municipality or the Indemnity Committee
- Map of the indemnified land plot from Dubai Municipality
- UAE ID (land owners, UAE citizens, and expatriates)
- Copies of Calid passports non-resident for owners
The Procedure to Request Land Indemnity
You can file for a total or partial land indemnity in Dubai by visiting the DLD service centre. Moreover, the whole process takes just 25 minutes. Follow these steps to request land insurance:
- You have to visit the Customer Happiness Centre at the main building of the Dubai Land Department.
- Hand over all the necessary documents to an employee after ensuring no missing documents.
- Afterward, the employee will enter, audit, and approve the transaction details into the system.
- Now, pay the service fees and collect a payment receipt. You can pay the fees using any payment mode.
- An employee will audit and approve the transaction.
- Lastly, you will get the e-certificate of title or title deed and the e-map via e-mail.
Service Fees
The service fees for requesting a full or partial land indemnity in Dubai are:
- Land plot map for the lands outside the jurisdiction of Dubai Municipality – AED 100
- Issuing each Certificate of Title / Title deed – AED 250
- Land map for the unified map with Dubai Municipality – AED 225
- Villa or apartment map – AED 250
- Innovation fee for each drawing – AED 10
- Knowledge fee for each drawing – AED 10
Payment Methods
There are several modes of payment for paying the service fee for getting land indemnity in Dubai:
- Cash
- Cheque
- E-pay
- Credit card
Issued Documents
You will get a total or partial land indemnity document as:
- E-Certificate of Title / Title deed
- E-Map
In case you get a total financial indemnity, you will receive a cheque for the amount of indemnity.
Contact Details
You can contact the main headquarters of the Dubai Land Department. Following are the contact details:
- Address: Baniyas Road, near Etisalat Tower 1, Deira, Riggat Al Buteen, Dubai, UAE
- Phone: +971 800 4488
- Working Hours: 07:30 am to 02:30 pm (Monday to Thursday) and Friday: 07:30 am to 12:00 pm. Saturdays and Sundays are closed.
- Email: info@dubailand.gov.ae
- Website: https://dubailand.gov.ae/
FAQs
The indemnity provision transfers risks from the project owner to the contractor, providing financial protection and recourse in case of unforeseen circumstances.
It takes 25 minutes to issue total or partial land indemnity.
You can call on +971 800 4488 or email at info@dubailand.gov.ae.
Yes, you can pay the land indemnity service fee using a credit card. Moreover, you can also make e-payments, give a cheque, or pay by cash.
This guide explores how to request for total or partial land indemnity in Dubai for your ease. To ensure a smooth issuance, you must gather all the required documents and follow the procedure accordingly.
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