How to Register a Tenancy Contract on TAMM (Abu Dhabi)
Register your Abu Dhabi tenancy on TAMM by signing in with UAE Pass, opening the Tawtheeq service, entering the property and party details, uploading the signed contract and IDs, and paying the DMT fee. The landlord or property manager submits it, and once approved the record activates ADDC utilities and supports visa steps.
- Submitted on TAMM with UAE Pass
- Landlord or property manager files
- Activates ADDC on approval
- Free checker before you start
Step by step
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Sign in | Log in to TAMM with UAE Pass. |
| 2. Open Tawtheeq | Select the tenancy contract registration service. |
| 3. Enter property | Add the plot, building and unit details. |
| 4. Enter parties | Add landlord and tenant details and Emirates ID. |
| 5. Upload | Attach the signed contract and required IDs. |
| 6. Pay and submit | Pay the DMT fee and submit for approval. |
| 7. Download | Save the registration once approved. |
Documents you need
- The signed tenancy contract
- Tenant Emirates ID and passport copy
- Landlord Emirates ID or company trade licence
- Property details, including plot and building reference
- Owner or property manager authorisation
Common reasons it is rejected
- Names do not match the Emirates ID or ownership record.
- Property details or plot reference are wrong.
- The signatory has no authority to register for the owner.
- Contract dates or rent are inconsistent.
Prefer to do it yourself?
Check your file free with the Tawtheeq Document Checker and read the Abu Dhabi tenancy guide. To have it filed for you, see Tawtheeq registration help.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I register a tenancy contract in Abu Dhabi?
On the TAMM platform using UAE Pass, through the Tawtheeq tenancy registration service run by the DMT.
Who can submit the registration?
The landlord or the property management company, with authorisation to register for the owner.
What do I need to register?
The signed contract, tenant and landlord IDs, property details and the owner or manager authorisation.
How long does approval take?
A complete, correct submission is usually approved quickly. Errors in names or property details are the main cause of delay.
Official reference: TAMM, Abu Dhabi Government.
Government steps and fees are set by the authority and can change. Confirm through the official channel.
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