WILL REGISTRATION · ABU DHABI

Will registration in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a dedicated route for non-Muslim residents to register a Will. We help you prepare it and guide you through registration.

How Will registration works in Abu Dhabi

Non-Muslims in Abu Dhabi can register a Will through the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department under the emirate's civil family framework for non-Muslims. Your Will sets out heirs, an executor and, where relevant, guardians for children.

What you may need

Typical requirements include:

  • Passport and Emirates ID
  • Details of beneficiaries, executors and guardians
  • A summary of assets you want the Will to cover

How SAGARA helps

We draft your Will, review it with you, and guide you through the registration steps. Fees are quoted on request. Official fees are separate and confirmed upfront.

Important

Requirements can change. This page is general information, not legal advice.

Common questions

Can I register a Will in Abu Dhabi if I live in Dubai?
Eligibility can depend on current rules and your circumstances. We will confirm the right route for you.