Assets Covered by a Will in the UAE

Offshore Tax with HTJ.tax · Nov 30, 2025 · 2m

A UAE Will can cover a wide range of assets, giving individuals full control over how their estate is distributed and ensuring a smooth probate process. Wills are typically drafted broadly so that both current and future assets are included without requiring frequent updates.Common Assets Included in a UAE WillIn the UAE, the assets most commonly covered include:Real estate properties – Often the primary asset for expatriates and investors, including freehold and leasehold properties.Bank accounts – Both personal and corporate accounts across any UAE bank.Company shares or business ownership…