Basic Real Estate Development Activity - RERA Approvals

Choose “Basic Real Estate Development Activity” under the permitted activities for a real estate business in Dubai. Submit details for initial approval.

Apply through RERA’s online portal with your full documentation set. This is where the RERA certificate process begins.The RERA fee of AED 25,000 (plus AED 20 admin fee) is included within the DED trade license payment voucher.

RERA examines your documents, business plan, undertaking forms, and activity scope. Any clarifications must be uploaded promptly.This step also triggers internal verification for rera approval issuance.

Once approved, DED generates your full payment voucher which includes activity fees (AED 25,000 + AED 20). After payment, your trade license is activated.

Upon payment and completion of compliance checks, the RERA certificate is issued, officially authorising you to conduct basic development activities within your real estate business in Dubai.