Request to Attest Affidavit of Endowment

Service Step

• Submit the application and required documents through any available channels.
• Pay the applicable fees once the request is approved.
• The two parties and witnesses must verify their  appearance before the attestation officer through any available means.
• Receive the requested affidavit.

Requested Documents

• Valid Emirates ID of the parties concerned.

Fees

Rules and Conditions

• Presence of the donor and the trustee, if the latter is a natural person. ( Presence of two adult witnesses having knowledge of the deponent and the incident to be witnessed )
• Submission of the consent of the competent authority, including the mortgagee, if the property is under mortgage.
• If the certification is for a person who has completed 18 years of age, his / her guardian or curator must be present.
• If one of the parties is a legal person (company), the article of association and trade license must be presented.
• If the document submitted is a court judgment, it must be final and unappealable.
• Judgments issued outside the country must be certified and stamped with the execution seal of the competent court.
• If the person concerned or one of the parties fails to attend or is incapacitated, debilitated or is a legal person, the application must be submitted by a person acting on their behalf legally or lawfully, with the proof evidencing so.
• Any document issued outside the country must be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• If the document is not in Arabic, it should be translated by a legal translation office certified by the Ministry of Justice.
• No transaction shall be issued or attested if it is a subject of dispute between the parties at the time of attestation; or if it falls under another jurisdiction, or otherwise contravenes sharia law, legislations, public order, or regulations.
• The judge may request any document that he considers necessary to prove the incident.