How to apply for changing a consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Updated on January 29, 2023




This service enables you to change the current consultant and appoint a new one for construction project prior to the building permit issuance.

Documents Required to apply for changing consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai

  1. Request for changing consultant before issue permit.

How to apply for changing consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai?

  • Login to Dubai Building Permit System.

  • Apply for the service through Dubai – BPS /Step (1)  and attach the approved service form.

  • Check Dubai Municipality's reply (Approved/Rejected/To be Amended or Completed).

  • Pay the due fees.

  • Follow Complete the Process of Changing in the system and transfer electronically all applications to the new consultant's name.

Time Required to apply for changing consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai

  • 2 working days

Fees Required to apply for changing consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai

  • AED 300 

  • Knowledge and Innovation Fees: AED 20.

Terms and Conditions to apply for changing consultant before building permit Issuance in Dubai

  • Once the change of consultant is approved and the fees are paid, all transactions are electronically transferred to the new consultant name.

  • For inquiries or technical support send a general message through the service available in the Dubai Building Permit System (BPS) step 1 by selecting the message category (Engineering Evaluation and Demolition Section - Change of contractor/consultant and completion disputes), or via email: change.bccdispute@dm.gov.ae.

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What is the way for submitting a request to change consultant before the building permit is issued in case the current consultant does not agree about the change?
Application can be submitted by the current consultant through the General Message Service in the Dubai Building Permit System step (1).