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Bank liability letter fee cap

Banks may charge at most AED 85 before VAT for a home loan liability letter, and AED 150 for an NOC.

Updated 3 November 2026 - added to the rules register Written by Home Guide Dubai research desk 1 primary sources

What the source says

"Home Loans | Issuance of liability letter | 85"

Central Bank Resolution 96/2019 amending Appendix 2
StatusConfirmed - The official source states this rule in the words quoted.
InstrumentCentral Bank Resolution 96/2019 amending Appendix 2
AuthorityCentral Bank of the UAE
In force since8 October 2019
Last checked16 October 2026
SourceCentral Bank of the UAE

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Home Guide Dubai, "Bank liability letter fee cap", Dubai property rules register, last checked 16 October 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this still the rule today?

We last read the source on 16 October 2026. Rules in Dubai change by circular and by edits to service pages, often without notice. Check the source linked above, and ask Central Bank of the UAE in writing before a large payment.

Where does this rule come from?

Central Bank Resolution 96/2019 amending Appendix 2, published by Central Bank of the UAE. The quote on this page is copied word for word from that source.

Sources

  1. Central Bank Resolution 96/2019 amending Appendix 2 - Central Bank of the UAE - accessed 16 October 2026

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