It is a joyful experience getting married in the UAE, but it requires careful planning and preparation when it comes to the paperwork. Whether you are a resident of the UAE or just a visitor in the UAE, knowing the essential documents for marriage is very important. In this article, we shall cover the Paperwork … Read more
Marriage represents a major life milestone for everyone. The decision is based on love, trust and a wish to secure a future together. The UAE provides various legal and practical advantages to married couples beyond emotional benefits. This article explains the essential reasons why to get married and outline the numerous advantages it offers to … Read more
Dubai is regarded as one of the world’s safest cities. People worldwide consider Dubai to be an ideal destination to live, settle down, and raise a family. There are several reasons for this: the weather is often pleasant, housing options are plentiful, schools are excellent, and religious and cultural expression are freely exercised. Many expat … Read more
The UAE has introduced new Federal Personal Status Law, Federal Decree-Law No. (41) of 2024 On the Issuance of the Personal Status Law, which will take effect from April 15, 2025. This new law has simplified the marriage laws thereby enabling couples to know their rights and obligations when entering into a marriage in Dubai … Read more
Over the years, UAE family laws have been amended to align with the changing society and culture. A key area is custody rights of children for unmarried non-Muslim mothers. The UAE has recently eased the laws on consensual relationships outside marriage and now offers legal protection to children born to unmarried parents and ensures that … Read more
The UAE will implement significant changes introduced under Federal Personal Status Law No. 41 of 2024, starting from April 15, 2025. The significant changes are mainly aimed at strengthening family stability and welfare of children. The newly introduced provisions clarify marriage laws, both in terms of rights concerning child custody and parental responsibility. This article … Read more
