Question 1

How much does GetWill cost?

Accepted Answer

Start now with 550 AED only, paid online to GetWill. The 950 AED ADJD court fee is paid later, directly to the ADJD at the registration of your Will — we do not collect it. Total expected cost: 1,500 AED.

Question 2

What is included in the 550 AED?

Accepted Answer

Drafting of your Will, review and corrections, translation, preparation for ADJD registration, the ADJD notarisation appointment and a secure storage option. For assets located in the UAE.

Question 3

When do I pay the 950 AED ADJD fee?

Accepted Answer

At the registration of your Will, directly to the ADJD. ADJD lists the regular Will registration fee as 950 AED. Government fees may change, so users should verify the latest fee with the authority.

Question 4

Why do you recommend ADJD?

Accepted Answer

For many standard UAE Will users, ADJD offers a clear and affordable registration pathway compared with higher-cost options like DIFC.

Question 5

Is GetWill a government entity?

Accepted Answer

No. GetWill is a private digital platform that helps users prepare a Will draft and guides them through the ADJD registration pathway.

Question 6

Is this legal advice?

Accepted Answer

GetWill provides a guided Will draft creation process and general registration guidance. It does not replace independent legal advice for complex estate planning.

Question 7

When should I consider DIFC instead?

Accepted Answer

DIFC may be suitable for users with complex estate planning needs, DIFC-specific requirements, international structures, or users who specifically want DIFC Courts Wills Service registration and accept the higher cost.

Question 8

Is Dubai Courts a bad option?

Accepted Answer

No. Dubai Courts may be suitable for some users. GetWill focuses on ADJD because it is generally simpler and more affordable for many standard UAE Will needs.

Question 9

Can I include UAE assets?

Accepted Answer

The platform allows users to provide information about UAE property, bank accounts, business interests, and other relevant assets.

Question 10

Can I appoint guardians for my children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, where applicable, users can provide guardian details as part of the guided Will draft process.

Question 11

What happens after I create my draft?

Accepted Answer

You receive guidance on the next steps for ADJD registration, including the applicable registration process and government fee.

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