DLD transfer fee
AED 0.00
Calculated at 4% of the sale price.
Real Estate utility
Dubai Property Transfer Fee Calculator
Estimate Dubai Land Department transfer fees, trustee fees, and title-related charges from the sale price.
Registration trustee fee
AED 2,100.00
AED 2,100 below AED 500,000, otherwise AED 4,200.
Total estimated fees
AED 2,370.00
Transfer fee, trustee fee, title deed fee, knowledge fee, and innovation fee combined.
Title deed fee
AED 250.00
Knowledge fee
AED 10.00
Innovation fee
AED 10.00
Sale price
AED 0.00
Why Dubai transfer costs should be estimated separately
Dubai property buyers often focus on the 4% transfer fee first, but the registration trustee fee and title-related charges still change the real cash requirement at transfer.
Why Dubai transfer fees deserve their own calculator
Dubai property transactions are often discussed around the 4% DLD fee, but the registration trustee fee and the other smaller title-related charges still affect the real transfer cash requirement.
What this page is meant to solve
It gives buyers, sellers, and brokers a cleaner pre-transfer estimate based on the published fee structure instead of relying only on the headline percentage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the main Dubai property transfer fee?
The main DLD transfer fee is 4% of the sale value. That is the headline fee most buyers and sellers refer to when budgeting a Dubai transfer.
Are there fees on top of the 4% DLD transfer fee?
Yes. There are also registration trustee fees and other title-related charges that still affect the cash needed at transfer, even though the 4% fee is the largest component.
Why does the trustee fee change at AED 500,000?
The registration trustee fee follows the published Dubai fee structure, which uses AED 2,100 below AED 500,000 and AED 4,200 from AED 500,000 upward.
Does this calculator replace the final statement from the transfer office?
No. It is an estimate built from the published fee structure so you can plan early. The final payable amount should still be confirmed through the actual transaction process.
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