Q: Hi Sir, I have a personal loan from a bank with an amount of AED 100,000/-. Due to my health issues and family issues, I left the UAE and now in my home country. I don't have much money left with me as I had so much family issues where I spent the money, and now I do not have enough money to pay back the loan. I want to come back to the UAE. Is there any way to solve the issue?

Q: Hi Sir/Madam. Greetings! I would like to know about my friend details. He has worked in the UAE and got a ban from his employer due to breaking the contract, and he has a loan in ADCB bank. He has been paying properly until he left the UAE. After that, he didn't pay due to job loss. Now, he wants to come back to the UAE and he wants to know if his bank submitted any legal case against him. Please guide me, how can we check whether he is having a case or not? Where can we know these details?

Q: Hello, I need to know if my husband has any open loans in the UAE, open police cases or travel bans. How to know this? Thanks

Q: I require some advice on whether or not I can re-enter the UAE if I have an existing debt in a bank, and credit card also.

Q: Dear sir/madam, I had a cheque bounce case in Al Rahba major court, Abu Dhabi in 2019. I paid the fine in September 2020. Now, I need an official document of that case which includes the cheque amount and other details. Is it possible to obtain it from the court?

Q: Hi! I have a brother who has an unpaid loan way back in 2010. Now he wants to return here to the UAE. How can we settle it knowing that the bank had merged with another bank? And how can we check if there is still a case filed under his name? Thanks in advance!

Q: Dear sir/madam, My company has asked to visit the police station as they tried to cancel my visa but there is some case at the police station. I don't have any clue but they told me it is a tazweer case and the company asked me to visit the police station. What should I do to get details of the matter itself?

Q: Good day, The bank has filed a civil case against me. I was unemployed for a certain period of time; however, I have been communicating with the bank. I am starting a new job in December 2023. Note that since I lost my job, I've been in my home country, South Africa. The case is filed in the UAE, Abu Dhabi, where I previously worked. Please advise or recommend a lawyer.

With the introduction of the new procedures for obtaining a power of attorney (POA) remotely in the UAE, after it was mandatory to appear in person in front of the notary public as a global rule to ensure the identity and intention of the person requesting a POA, we put between your hands this brief guide for how you get it done.

The provisions of this law, promulgating UAE Civil Code, govern the civil transactions in the United Arab Emirates. The commercial transactions remain subject to the laws and regulations applicable in their regard.

This Law promulgates the Federal Penal Code (Criminal Law) of the United Arab Emirates. Crimes and chastisement punishments shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of this Law and other penal codes.

This Law applies to merchants, as well as to all acts of commerce carried out in the UAE by any person even though he be not a trader. Commercial matters regarding which specific Federal laws are issued shall be subject to the provisions of such laws, and to the provisions hereof which do not contradict with said laws.

The provisions of this Decree by Law amend the Federal Law No. (18) of 1993 by replacing Clause (4) of Article (379) as well as Articles (600), (617), (641), (642), (643), (644), and adding new articles numbered (635) Bis, (641) Bis (1), (641) Bis (2), (641) Bis (3), (641) Bis (4), (643) Bis (1), (643) Bis (2), (644) Bis (1) and (644) Bis (2). The Decree-Law also repeals Articles (401), (402) and (403) of the Federal Law No. (3) of 1987.