Probate Services in the UAE

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About Probate in the UAE

Probate refers to the process of distributing the estate of the deceased individual amongst the legal heir. The procedure typically involves a series of formalities like obtaining death certificate, filing probate application, securing Grant of Probate, and transferring the assets by liaising with the relevant authorities. Probate is required irrespective of whether a Will has been left behind or not.

Why Choose Us?

Here’s why you can trust us to assist you with probate:

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Affiliations with Key Legal Authorities
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Guarantee of Zero Delays
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Personalised Legal Assistance
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Seasoned Legal Professionals
How it Works?
step 1

Receive legal advice tailored to your circumstances.

step 2

We will file an application, and obtain a Grant of Probate.

step 3

The asset transfer process will be initiated.

Pricing

Receive a customized quote for probate assistance services.

Documents Required

The following documents are needed to initiate the probate process:*

  • Emirates ID/passport of the deceased
  • Death certificate of the deceased
  • List of assets (with proof)
  • Emirates ID/passport of all legal heirs
  • *Additional relevant documents may be required on a case-by-case basis.

FAQs About Probate in the UAE

Find answers to the most commonly asked questions about probate in the UAE.

What are the steps involved in probate in the UAE?
Below are the steps required to complete probate in the UAE:
  1. Provide the necessary documents of the deceased and the legal heirs.
  2. Apply for probate with the necessary documents
  3. Attend court hearings
  4. Secure the Grant of Probate
  5. Use the Grant of Probate to complete asset transfer
MakemyWill can assist you with all of the above steps including the issuance of a death certificate.
Where will the probate process be conducted in the UAE?
MakemyWill can assist you with probate at the following jurisdictions:
  • DIFC Courts
  • ADJD Courts
  • Dubai Courts
  • Sharjah Courts