Luxury property in Dubai

Yes. Non-residents and foreign nationals can buy freehold property in designated areas of Dubai, including Palm Jumeirah, Jumeirah Bay Island, Emirates Hills and most new developments, with full ownership registered at the Dubai Land Department.

On top of the price: a 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee plus AED 580 admin, a registration trustee fee of about AED 4,200, agency commission of 2% plus 5% VAT, and, for mortgage buyers, 0.25% of the loan plus AED 290 for mortgage registration and a bank valuation fee. Use the calculator above.

Property worth AED 2 million or more can qualify the owner for a 10-year UAE Golden Visa, subject to the current rules of the Dubai Land Department and ICP. Ask an advisor about eligibility and the documents required.

A ready property typically transfers within two to four weeks of signing the sale agreement (Form F) once funds are in place. Off-plan purchases are reserved with a booking form and completed by signing the developer's sale and purchase agreement.

Yes. Viewings can be done by video, and the transfer can be completed by a representative under a notarised power of attorney. An advisor can explain the documents needed for a remote purchase.

Yes. Bonum Realty L.L.C is registered with the Real Estate Regulatory Agency under ORN 34799 and holds DED licence 1168323. Every property we advertise carries a valid Trakheesi permit number.