Marriage Grants and Family Counselling
The Ministry of Community Development provides several financial support services, advisory and guidance for UAE nationals who are about to get married:
Request for Marriage Grant
Financial support is provided for men who are about to get married to contribute to establishing a stable and firm Emirati family. This support is offered within the conditions and regulations of the grant, with the aim of encouraging marriages to Emirati women.
Edaad Program
A preparatory program to qualify both beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of marriage grants to assume the responsibility of marriage by providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills to be able to promote a safe and stable family.
Request to Participate in Mass Wedding
This is to encourage those who are about to get married to participate in mass weddings in order to contribute to reducing the cost of marriages.