The ruler of Umm Al Quwain issues Resolution No. (4) of 2021 regarding the determination of the areas of free real estate ownership for foreigners

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, issued Resolution No. (4) of 2021 regarding defining areas of free real estate ownership for foreigners.

The decision stipulated that foreigners, limited liability companies partially owned by foreigners, free zone companies and offshore companies may be granted the right to own real estate.

The decision clarified that any other legislation that contradicts the provisions of this decision is null and void.

The decision also stipulated that the freehold areas would be determined by a decision of the ruler based on considerations related to real estate development or freehold property ownership by foreigners or other considerations.

This decision shall be effective from the date of its issuance and shall be published in the Official Gazette.

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