Will Services in Abu Dhabi
Will drafting, estate planning, and civil will registration with the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) — 5 will services with calm guidance for families in Abu Dhabi, in English and Arabic.
What Is an ADJD Registered Will?
A registered will is your written instructions — who receives what, who cares for your minor children, and who carries it out — placed on the official record of the ADJD Civil Wills Section under Abu Dhabi Law No. 14 of 2021, so it can be found when it is needed.
Your Wishes, Written
Beneficiaries, gifts, and provisions recorded in plain language you have reviewed.
Guardians Named
Temporary and permanent guardians for minor children, appointed inside the will.
Kept on Record
Registered with the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department — retrievable, identified, official.
How Your Will Moves Forward
From draft to record in four stages — each one explained before it begins.
Draft
Your will is prepared in English and Arabic and reviewed with you line by line.
Sign
You sign with witnesses. We prepare the file for the registration authority.
Register
Your will is placed on record with the DIFC Courts Wills Service or ADJD.
On Record
Your will is held on the official record — retrievable for decades, with probate and guardianship orders available when needed.
Our Abu Dhabi Will Services
5 services covering drafting, estate planning, and ADJD registration for families in Abu Dhabi.
Will Draft Preparation
Will drafting in Abu Dhabi — executors, guardians, and beneficiaries fixed in a bilingual draft, ready for the ADJD Civil Wills Section.
- English and Arabic drafts
- Executors, guardians, beneficiaries fixed
- Mirror wills for spouses
- Reviewed with you line by line
ADJD Civil Will Registration
Civil will registration with the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) — eligibility, fees as of October 2026, and the probate appointment, explained before you file.
- Eligibility checked against ADJD's rules
- Online application and paperwork assembled
- Probate appointment handled end to end
Expat Estate Planning Consultancy
Estate planning for expats in Abu Dhabi — UAE and home-country assets, the default-law reality, and one registered civil will.
- UAE and home-country assets mapped
- Default law explained before you decide
- One will, full picture
- Plain-language advice
Haqq Al Aqd & Haqq Al Mali Settlement
Haqq Al Aqd and Haqq Al Mali settlement in Abu Dhabi — marriage-portion and monetary rights identified, calculated, and documented before division.
- Rights identified and explained
- Amounts calculated and documented
- Settlement recorded through the estate process
Muslim Wills
Wills for Muslim residents in Abu Dhabi — drafting, attestation, and registrar coordination, with honest guidance on the eligibility questions around ADJD and what a will can do under Sharia.
- Wills drafted for Muslim testators
- Attestation and registrar coordination
- Honest limits — we do not calculate Sharia shares
Why SRAG Wills for Your Abu Dhabi Will?
A focused wills consultancy — steady guidance with legal precision.
Focused Practice
Wills and ADJD registration support — planned around your family, nothing else.
ADJD Registration Support
ADJD Civil Wills Section appointments, paperwork, and follow-up handled.
Guardianship Included
Temporary and permanent guardians named inside your will, with backups.
Plain Commitments
Clear steps, honest scope, no urgency — you always know what happens next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an ADJD registered will do?
It records who receives what, who cares for your minor children, and who carries out your instructions — on the official record of the ADJD Civil Wills Section under Abu Dhabi Law No. 14 of 2021.
Who can register a civil will with ADJD?
The Civil Wills Section of the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department registers civil wills in Abu Dhabi. We explain the route and support the file end to end.
Do I need to visit in person?
Drafting can start by phone. Signing and registration appointments happen in person — we prepare you for each one.
Is SRAG Wills a law firm?
No. We are a wills consultancy and child brand of SRAG. We prepare drafts and support registration; courts and authorities decide.
What should I bring to the first meeting?
Your passport and Emirates ID, a list of your assets, and the names of your beneficiaries, guardians, and executor. We confirm the exact list together.
Talk to us about your will
A quiet conversation is the first step. We will explain the routes and what fits your family.