Dubai Building
Permit System

Online single window sign on system (SWS), designed to provide building permit services for consultants and contractors in the emirate of Dubai. Launched with the participation of permitting authorities (Dubai Municipality, Tarakhess, Dubai Development Authority and Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority) and governmental entities (Dubai Civil Defense/Dubai Electricity and Water Authority/Roads and Transportation Authority) and Etisalat/DU. SWS shapes the unified platform for building permitting process, and providing easy access to data and information related to building construction. Read More

Dubai Building Code

Dear Customers,
Please note that His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued a decree approving the Dubai Building Code, to be implemented from December 30, 2021 - You can view it through the Dubai Municipality website Download

December, 2021

"Dubai Building Permit development committee" launches Single Window Sign on system-SWS, unifying permitting authorities.

December, 2021

Unified login though UAE Pass.

October, 2020

Executive Council approve New "Dubai Building Code" for construction rules and regulations , for Emirates of Dubai .

October, 2020

UAE ranked 1st Regionally and 3rd Globally in easiness of construction permit as per world bank-doing business report 2020.

New Building Permit - Steps & Procedures

"This service enables consultants and contractors to obtain building permit for new contruction project and, inclusively before starting any onsite works. It requires data filling and uploading engineering drawings which will be reviewed by related authorities engineers and accordingly a permit shall be issued."