DIFC Courts

In light of anticipated poor weather conditions and in line with the announcement of Dubai Government to extend remote work to its entities, please note that the DIFC Courts premises will be closed to the public on Thursday, May 2 and Friday, May 3, 2024.

We would like to assure you all that the Courts’ services will still be fully operational during this time, and to ensure that the needs of our users are met as seamlessly and efficiently as possible, the below practices shall be put into place:

Registry and enquiries

We continue to encourage practitioners and court users to email the Registry for all enquiries.

A reminder that emails should be addressed as follows:

In the event of urgent queries, please contact the Registry switchboard number on +971 4 427 3333 between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm.

Urgent applications

For urgent applications outside of office hours, please contact the Registrar on +971 50 213 8049.

Pro Bono clinic

Requests for online free legal advice are to be submitted via the website here. Should you have enquiries in relation to the Pro Bono Programme, please contact pro.bono@difccourts.ae or call +971 4 427 3333.

Wills Service

Should you have any enquiries in relation to Will registrations, please email the Wills Service on WillsService@difccourts.ae or call +971 4 404 8888.

Probate appointments

If you require assistance with a probate matter, please contact probate@difccourts.ae or call +971 4 427 3333.

Filings

Filings are to be made at the following links:

Courts: https://eregistry.difccourts.ae/#courtforms

Wills Service: https://eregistry.difccourts.ae/#wills

Pro Bono: https://eregistry.difccourts.ae/#probonoservicerequest

Register of Practitioners: https://eregistry.difccourts.ae/#registrationforms