How to Register a Tenancy Contract in Ras Al Khaimah
Register your Ras Al Khaimah tenancy online through RAK Municipality. Sign in with UAE Pass, open the online tenancy registration service, enter the property and party details, upload the signed contract, Emirates ID, passport and title deed, then pay the fee of AED 25 plus five percent of the contract value. Approval usually takes about one working day, and the stamped contract is emailed to you.
- Registered with RAK Municipality
- Fee is AED 25 plus five percent
- Around one working day
- Signed online with UAE Pass
Step by step
| Step | What you do |
|---|---|
| 1. Open RAK Digital | Go to the RAK Government portal and select RAK Municipality. |
| 2. Real estate service | Choose online tenancy registration. |
| 3. Sign in | Use UAE Pass or create an account. |
| 4. Fill the form | Enter property, landlord and tenant details. |
| 5. Upload | Attach the signed contract and required documents. |
| 6. Pay | Pay AED 25 plus five percent of the contract value. |
| 7. Receive | Get the stamped, registered contract by email on approval. |
What registration gives you
A registered contract is the record RAK Municipality recognises. It supports utility connection, protects your position in a dispute, and is often needed for official steps that rely on a valid tenancy. Register at the start and renew each year with the contract.
Prefer to do it yourself?
Estimate the fee first with the RAK Fee Calculator and read the RAK tenancy guide.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I register a tenancy contract in RAK?
Online through RAK Municipality on the RAK Government portal, using UAE Pass.
How much does RAK registration cost?
AED 25 plus five percent of the contract value, set by RAK Municipality.
How long does it take?
Registration is usually completed in about one working day once the file is complete.
Is registration renewed yearly?
Yes. Register at the start of the tenancy and renew each year with the contract.
Official reference: RAK Municipality.
Government fees and steps are set by the authority and can change. Confirm through the official channel.
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