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MATRIMONIAL PROCEEDINGS

First: General procedures

1 Presence of spouses, brides guardian along with two Mus-

11 You must apply for marriage mail from the site of the court
www.dc.gov.ae

lim male witnesses. They should posses their national ID

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(for UAE nationals) or original passports (for expatriates).

Second: additional procedures ( for new Muslims (female)

Submitting Conduct Certificate (for non GCC national).

To bring the medical examination for the marrying pair is-

A converted female into Islam should submit certificate of em-

Signing on the declaration for marriage of UAE national female

sued from a government hospital. (Format approved from

bracing Islam as well as singleness certificate from her embas-

with non locals.

ministry of Health).

sy that she is not married, along with its legal Arabic translation,

zoon can ask a fee not exceeding AED500 for making the
contract.

Seventh : Specimen PoA for marriage

I the undersigned Mr. ....................... holder of ......................

If either of husband, wife or her guardian is unable to

duly attested from Ministry of Justice of U.A.E However she may

Sixth: Procedures of Marriage outside of court (for Dubai

residents)

Passport / ID card No. ...................... issued at ......................

be not require presence of her father or legal guardian. Beside

cially certified power of attorney.(see clause 5)

Islam embracing she should also submit a certificate from any

If the marrying couple is Muslim and they hold valid visa of

hereby appoint Mr. ..................... to be my attorney and rep-

At least one of the party to the marriage contract (Husband

Islamic centre recognized by any Islamic centre approved by the

Dubai, they may directly refer to the Authorized Marriage of-

resent me in giving my ..................... ( virgin divorce- widow

Wife Wifes guardian) should be a holder of employment or

ministry of endowments.

ficers. Otherwise, Chief Justice of personal Status Courts ap-

) in wedding to Mr. ..................... against a suitable / similar /

proval should be obtained.

agreed dowry, and the conditions he sees appropriate.

married if he works in Dubai. (Proof should be submitted).

5 Power of attorney or documents issued from a country

Third: additional requirements for marriages

1 Libyan males: for marriage of Libyan males with non-Lib-

in my capacity as the legal guardian of Ms. ......................

I authorize him to sign the marriage contract and related

Name

Number

documents on my behalf.

outside the UAE must be ratified by the following:

yan females, submit an attested approval letter from the

Dr. Aref Al-Sheikh

0506253377

He is empowered to represent me in Dubai Courts to execute

Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the country

concerned authorities (according to clause 5).

Mohammad Al-Hashemi

0506442100

this marriage.

UAE embassy on the country

Thnani Al-Falasi

0506454236

UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Dr. Sef Al-jaberi

0506240250

Translated into Arabic by legal translator

Translation should be attested by the UAE Ministry of Justice.

6 If there were documents issued from a consulate or an

embassy in UAE, same must be ratified by Ministry of Foreign Affairs and translated into Arabic by legal translator

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Note: Based on the system followed in Dubai Courts, Ma-

come in person, they may delegate a proxy through offi-

residence visa of Emirate of Dubai. While a UAE Citizen may get

MARRIAGE

Fifth: Special procedures for marriage of UAE national female with no UAE national and marriage of Dubai national
female to UAE passport holder :

2 Yemeni females: submit an attested approval letter from

the concerned authorities (according to clause 5).

3 Lebanese females: Attested copy of Family Civil Register

Omar Al-Khatib

0506440640

and Personal Civil Register, which should not be older than

Mohammed Sultanul Olama

0506440374

3 months. (according to clause 5).

Abdulrahman Dhabawi

0506259996

Mohammad Eshaq

0506541640

Dr.Abdul Aziz Al-Hamadi

0505976688

Dr.Abdul Aziz Al-Haddad

0505515104

4 Moroccan females: should produce an attested certificate

of singleness (according to clause 5).

(according to clause 5).

Signature ........................
Note : If PoA issued from outside ( observe clause 5 )

Eighth: numbers clinics and government ministries

Name

Number

Hour AL-Anz Clinic

042666978

Hour AL-Anz Clinic ( Deira )

042683335

ALBADIA Clinic

045081000

Ministry of Justice

042639000

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

044040000

Fourth: Additional requirements for people from gulf countries

Abdullah Musa Mohammad

0506525272

should be produces. Her closest guardian should appear

Mohammad al Mohairi

0506252882

for the marriage.( i.e. her brother, nephew, uncle and

UAE male citizen whose passport is issued from Ajman and

Dr.Abdullah Al-Ansari

0506261226

cousin ) or his proxy appointed by official power of attorney

wants to marry with non-GCC females, should present no ob-

Ebrahim Al-Motawa

0504568897

( according to clause 5 ).

jection letter from Ajman Sharia Court.

Khalid Khamis Bin Tamim

0506787779

For marriage of Saudi, Qatari, Omani and Kuwaiti male nationals in-

Ahmad Al-Mazrooy

0508488220

tending to marry a non-GCC national should submit an attested ap-

Ahmad Al-Shehi

0508848181

proval letter from the concerned authorities(according to clause 5).

Ali alhomodi

0504909077

For marriage of Bahraini male with a non-Bahraini, an attested

Abdullah Musa Mohammad

0506525272

The electronic services on Dubai Courts website can also be useful.

approval letter from the concerned authorities should be pro-

Mohammad al Mohairi

0506252882

For more information call:

duced (according to clause 5).

Al Awqaf Al Jafariyya

043525252

+971 4 3030800 / +971 4 3347777

7 In the event of wifes fathers death, the certificate of Death

8 If the wife is divorced or widowed, she must submit an official certificate for the same. (observe clause 5).

9 Divorce judgment issued by a court in the UAE, should be

sealed with an executory note.

10 UAE national should produce his original passport if he intends to marry a non-GCC citizen.