Purchase Transfer Fees for Penthouse in Al Barari
A curated, investment-grade breakdown of every Dubai Land Department fee, government charge and professional cost associated with a penthouse purchase transfer in the prestigious Al Barari community. Bespoke intelligence prepared by MRK Real Estate.
Average Property Value
AED 25,987,500
Estimated value for a signature penthouse in Al Barari
Total Government & Admin Fees
AED 1,053,320
All DLD, trustee, NOC and valuation charges combined
Brokerage Commission
AED 519,750
2% standard commission on the transaction value
Total Transaction Cost
AED 1,573,070
Complete cost inclusive of all fees and commissions
Itemised Fee Breakdown
| Fee Item | Amount (AED) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DLD Transfer Fee | 1,039,500 | 4% of property value (AED 25,987,500) |
| DLD Admin Fee | 580 | Fixed administrative charge payable to the Dubai Land Department |
| Title Deed Issuance | 520 | Registration fee for issuance of the new Title Deed |
| Knowledge Fee | 10 | Mandatory Dubai Knowledge Directorate fee |
| Innovation Fee | 10 | Mandatory Dubai Innovation fee |
| Trustee Office Fee | 4,200 | Authorised trustee processing fee inclusive of 5% VAT |
| Developer NOC Fee | 5,000 | No Objection Certificate from the Al Barari master developer |
| Property Valuation | 3,500 | Independent RERA-certified property valuation report |
| Brokerage Commission | 519,750 | 2% standard real estate brokerage fee |
| Total Transaction Cost | 1,573,070 | All government fees, professional charges and brokerage commission |
Purchase Transfer Process Step by Step
Execute the Memorandum of Understanding (Form F) between buyer and seller, accompanied by a 10% security deposit
Obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the master developer typically processed within 5 business days
Schedule a Dubai Land Department appointment at an authorised trustee office
Both parties present original identification documents (Emirates ID, passport) to the trustee
Transfer the full purchase amount via manager's cheque payable to the seller
Pay all applicable DLD fees via manager's cheque payable to the Dubai Land Department
The trustee verifies documentation, processes the transfer and issues the updated Title Deed
Receive the new Title Deed reflecting the buyer's ownership typically same day
Required Documents
- Original valid passport (all parties)
- Original Emirates ID (all UAE-resident parties)
- Original Title Deed of the property
- Signed Memorandum of Understanding (Form F)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the master developer
- Manager's cheque for the full purchase amount
- Manager's cheque for DLD fees payable to the Dubai Land Department
- Signed Form A (Seller Broker Agreement) and Form B (Buyer Broker Agreement)
- Proof of payment for the 10% security deposit
Frequently Asked Questions
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