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Dhs10,000 fine for failure to obtain Civil Defence license or fire safety certificate in Abu Dhabi

The Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority has confirmed that failure to obtain a Civil Defence license or a certificate of compliance with fire safety requirements will result in a Dhs10,000 fine.

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Businesses and property owners in Abu Dhabi must obtain a Civil Defence license and a certificate of compliance with fire safety requirements to avoid the penalty.

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Reported by: Gulf Today 1 Nov 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Gulf Today →

This is a plain-language summary, not legal advice. For your specific situation, consult a UAE-qualified professional and the original source.

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What do I need to do?

Businesses and property owners in Abu Dhabi must obtain a Civil Defence license and a certificate of compliance with fire safety requirements to avoid the penalty.

Who reported this?

Gulf Today (UAE).

When was it announced?

1 Nov 2026.

Where can I read the original?

Read the original at Gulf Today: https://www.gulftoday.ae/news/2026/10/31/dhs10000-fine-for-failure-to-obtain-a-license-or-meet-fire-safety-requirements-in-abu-dhabi

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