Checking your UAE marriage or divorce status from outside the UAE is one of those practical legal tasks that thousands of expatriate residents face every year — yet almost no single authoritative source explains it clearly, step by step, in 2026. You may be traveling on an extended visit to your home country, relocating temporarily, dealing with a family matter abroad, or caught in a situation where your marital status affects your visa, residency sponsorship, or court case back in the UAE. Whatever the reason, the question is the same: can I verify, access, or obtain official documentation of my UAE marriage or divorce status without physically being there?
The answer is yes — and it has become significantly more accessible thanks to the UAE’s ambitious digital government transformation. This guide explains every online and remote channel available in 2026, what each platform can and cannot confirm, what to do when digital channels fall short, and how to obtain attested copies of your marriage or divorce certificate from abroad for use in legal proceedings in your home country or elsewhere.
Why a UAE Resident Might Need to Check Their Marital Status from Abroad
Before walking through the methods, it helps to understand the scenarios that create this need — because the best verification approach often depends on why you need the information.
Visa and residency applications: If you are a UAE resident and want to sponsor your spouse and children, you need attested marriage and birth certificates for visa applications. Rhn-group If you are applying for a spouse’s visa from outside the UAE while you are temporarily abroad, you will need to confirm that your UAE marriage record is current and accessible in the system before initiating the sponsorship process remotely.
Home country legal proceedings: A divorce finalized in a UAE court may need to be recognized and registered in your home country. All divorces must be officially documented within 15 days of the court ruling. Wedding in Georgia If you are in your home country and need to verify that a UAE divorce decree exists, is registered, and is available for attestation — the steps in this guide apply directly to you.
Employment and immigration in a third country: Many countries require proof of marital status as part of immigration applications, work permit processing, or dependent visa applications. A UAE-registered marriage or divorce record is frequently the most recent and legally recognized document available for long-term expats.
Banking, property, and inheritance matters: UAE banks, property registries, and courts may require confirmation of marital status for account management, asset transfer, or estate administration — processes that a resident managing from abroad needs to be able to initiate remotely.
Personal verification: Sometimes a resident simply needs to confirm, for their own records or peace of mind, that a marriage or divorce executed in the UAE is properly registered in official databases — particularly if there was any procedural irregularity or if they married under the new civil law framework introduced in 2022–2023.
The UAE’s Digital Legal Architecture in 2026: What Platforms Hold Your Marital Status
Understanding which government authority holds your marriage or divorce record is essential, because the UAE does not have a single centralized personal status database for all residents. The platform you need depends on your emirate, your religion, and the type of marriage or divorce you have.
ICP (Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security)
ICP Smart Services handles major life events requiring family book updates, which can be processed through ICP, including marriage registration with certificate verification, childbirth addition, divorce documentation updating marital status, and death registration. The Times of Israel For UAE nationals specifically, ICP allows the amendment of the statistical record and the updating of family data, to include necessary changes such as adding a wife, recording a death, or registering a divorce, among other updates in accordance with the approved regulations. Easy Wedding Saudi
For expatriate residents, ICP holds residency and Emirates ID records that reflect marital status as a data field — but it does not independently issue marriage or divorce certificates for expats. It does, however, reflect whether a dependent spouse’s visa was issued under a marriage-based sponsorship, which is a useful indirect confirmation.
Accessible remotely: Yes — via icp.gov.ae and the UAEICP mobile app, available on iOS and Android. Login requires UAE Pass authentication.
Ministry of Justice (MOJ) — UAE
The UAE Ministry of Justice holds Islamic marriage and divorce records registered through Sharia courts and authorized Mazoon (marriage officers). The Ministry of Justice has launched an eMarriage service that lets couples wishing to get married book an appointment with a marriage officer through an online updated database linked to the ID card system. AGSI The same system holds the registered record of those contracts after execution.
For divorce, marriage contracts must be legally registered with the UAE Ministry of Justice, and all divorces must be officially documented within 15 days of the court ruling. Wedding in Georgia
Accessible remotely: Partially — via moj.gov.ae. Document copy requests and certain verification services are available through the portal. Full certificate issuance typically requires UAE Pass login.
Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) — Civil Family Court
For non-Muslim residents who married under Abu Dhabi Law No. 14 of 2021, the ADJD Civil Family Court holds the record. Once you receive your marriage certificate, it is recommended that you get it notarized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Saudigazette The ADJD portal allows online access to civil marriage records and divorce filings for registered parties.
Accessible remotely: Yes — via adjd.gov.ae and the Abu Dhabi Civil Marriage online portal. Applications can be submitted from anywhere in the world using the online portal.
Dubai Courts — Civil Personal Status Division
For non-Muslim residents in Dubai who married under Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022, Dubai Courts holds the record. The remote civil marriage service allows non-Muslim residents in Dubai to obtain an officially recognised and authenticated electronic marriage contract. This contract does not require further attestations if used within the UAE, provided that one of the parties is a resident of Dubai and both parties are at least 21 years old. My Life’s a Movie
Dubai Courts extended this to a broader digital service portfolio. The Dubai Courts Mobile App allows you to access case information, submit and track documents, and make online payments. NBC News
Accessible remotely: Yes — via dc.gov.ae and the Dubai Courts mobile app. Digital attestation of marriage certificates is available without visiting a court in person.
Step-by-Step: How to Check Your UAE Marriage or Divorce Status from Outside the UAE
Method 1 — UAE Pass (The Master Digital Identity Gateway)
UAE Pass is the federal digital identity system that authenticates access to virtually all UAE government services — including personal status record enquiries. The UAE government has introduced several updates: you can now quickly prove who you are and see all your visa information right in the UAE Pass app. Sakan
The UAE Pass app is available internationally on iOS and Android. If you set up your UAE Pass account while you were a UAE resident (which is strongly recommended), you can continue to use it from abroad for the following:
Accessing ICP Smart Services to view your residency file, which includes your marital status as registered. Logging into the Ministry of Justice portal to view or request marriage contract documentation. Logging into the ADJD civil marriage portal if your marriage was registered in Abu Dhabi. Accessing Dubai Courts services if your marriage was registered in Dubai.
Critical prerequisite: Your UAE Pass must have been activated and verified before you left the UAE. If you never activated a UAE Pass account, remote access to government personal status records becomes significantly more difficult. In that case, skip to Method 4 (Power of Attorney).
How to access via UAE Pass from abroad: Open the UAE Pass app → log in with your credentials → select the relevant government service from the integrated services list → navigate to personal status or family records → request the relevant document or view your registered status.
Method 2 — ICP Smart Services Portal (icp.gov.ae)
ICP Smart Services is the official online platform of the UAE for managing visas, Emirates IDs, and residency. Available on the web and via app, it speeds up application, renewal, and status-checking requests and streamlines processes for residents, visitors, and sponsors alike, saving them time and paperwork. Equality Now
For marital status specifically, the ICP portal reflects your registered personal information including marital status as a data field linked to your Emirates ID. Residents can update comprehensive personal information including marital status after marriage or divorce, and updates automatically synchronize with both Emirates ID and residency visa records, eliminating duplicate submissions and ensuring data consistency across all government databases. The Times of Israel
Steps to check marital status via ICP from abroad:
Go to icp.gov.ae → log in with your UAE Pass credentials → navigate to “My Profile” or “Personal Information” → your current marital status as registered in the ICP system will be displayed. If it shows “married” and you believe a divorce has been finalized but not yet updated, this confirms you need to initiate a records update through the relevant court portal.
Limitation: ICP shows your status as reflected in its database — it does not issue standalone marriage or divorce certificates. It confirms the status but cannot produce the legal document needed for attestation abroad.
Method 3 — Ministry of Justice eServices Portal (moj.gov.ae)
The UAE Ministry of Justice e-services portal is the primary route for requesting copies of Islamic marriage contracts and Sharia-court-issued divorce decrees remotely. The MOJ service allows you to request and document the marriage contract through its online portal. USAPP
Steps to request a marriage or divorce document via MOJ from abroad:
Go to moj.gov.ae → select “E-Services” → navigate to “Personal Status” services → select “Marriage Contract Request” or “Divorce Certificate Request” → log in with your UAE Pass → enter the relevant Emirates ID number, contract number (if known), or search by name and date → submit the request → the document will be issued electronically and can be downloaded, or a physical copy will be dispatched to a UAE address or typed center of your choice.
Processing times vary but typically range from 1 to 5 business days for electronic issuance. For physical copies sent to UAE addresses, allow 7–10 business days.
For divorce records specifically: The divorce decree reference number from your court case is the most efficient search parameter. If you do not have it, your Emirates ID number and the approximate date of the ruling will allow the system to locate the record.
Method 4 — Abu Dhabi Civil Family Court Online Portal (adjd.gov.ae)
If your marriage or divorce was processed under Abu Dhabi’s civil family law — which applies to non-Muslim residents who used the Abu Dhabi civil marriage service — the ADJD portal is your primary remote access point.
You can apply from anywhere in the world through the online portal. However, please do note that once you have submitted your application and paid the court fee, you will need to travel to Abu Dhabi for the civil marriage ceremony. Etqan Law Firm For retrieving existing records as opposed to creating new ones, travel is not required.
Steps to access ADJD civil marriage or divorce records from abroad:
Go to adjd.gov.ae → select “Civil Family Court” → log in with UAE Pass or the ADJD portal credentials → navigate to “My Cases” or “Certificate Requests” → locate your marriage or divorce record → request a copy.
For no-fault divorce records specifically, the ADJD portal includes dedicated case tracking for civil divorce proceedings initiated under the Abu Dhabi civil framework.
Method 5 — Dubai Courts Digital Services (dc.gov.ae)
For non-Muslim residents whose marriage or divorce was registered in Dubai under Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022, Dubai Courts is the authoritative record holder.
Dubai Courts developed an automated system for contract stages, including authorisation, certification, and correction, which significantly streamlined the experience for clients, as their journey now merely involves communicating with accredited centres via phone or personal visits, submitting an electronic request, paying the requisite fees, and subsequently receiving the approved electronic contract. My Life’s a Movie
Steps to access Dubai Courts personal status records from abroad:
Go to dc.gov.ae or download the Dubai Courts mobile app → log in with your UAE Pass → navigate to “Personal Status” services → select “Marriage Certificate” or “Divorce Certificate” under “Request Documents” → enter your details and pay the applicable fee (typically AED 100–300 depending on document type and speed) → download the electronic version or request physical dispatch.
The digital attestation service launched by Dubai Courts in October 2023 means that for intra-UAE use, no further physical attestation is required. For international use, additional Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) attestation is needed — see the section on attestation below.
Method 6 — Embassy or Consulate of Your Home Country in the UAE
If your marriage was registered with your home country’s embassy in the UAE rather than in a UAE court, your home country’s consulate is the record holder — not any UAE government platform.
For marriage solemnized at a church, gurudwara, or temple, required documents include original passport and passport copy, visa copy and Emirates ID copy of prospective bride and groom, singleness certificate or divorce decree or death certificate, and a marriage certificate issued from the religious institution. Human Rights Watch These records are held by the consulate and can often be accessed by contacting the consulate directly in your home country.
For Indian nationals, for example, marriage records registered with the Consulate General of India in Dubai can be verified by contacting the nearest Indian consulate or the Passport Seva Kendra in your home state, since consular marriage registrations are typically forwarded to national civil registration authorities.
For records you are uncertain about — whether registered at a UAE court or at an embassy — begin with the ICP portal status check (Method 2) and cross-reference with your home country’s consulate if the UAE system shows no record.
Obtaining an Attested Copy of Your UAE Marriage or Divorce Certificate from Abroad
Checking your status is one thing. Obtaining a legally attested copy that can be used in a foreign country’s courts, immigration system, or civil registry is a more complex process with a specific chain of authentication.
The UAE Attestation Chain for Documents Used Internationally
UAE documents for international use require Ministry of Justice attestation, MOFAIC (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation) attestation, destination country embassy attestation, and potentially further attestation upon arrival. Aaaa
In practice this means:
Step 1 — Obtain the original document from the issuing authority (MOJ, ADJD, Dubai Courts, or embassy) through the online request process described above.
Step 2 — Ministry of Justice attestation. If the document was issued by a UAE court, it is already Ministry of Justice authenticated. If issued by an embassy, it may need additional steps.
Step 3 — MOFAIC attestation. Documents issued from outside the UAE must also be duly certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the country concerned, the UAE embassy in that country, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE. USAPP For UAE-issued documents being sent abroad, MOFAIC attestation is the key step. This can be requested online via mofa.gov.ae using UAE Pass login.
Step 4 — Destination country embassy attestation. Once MOFAIC-attested, the document must be authenticated by the embassy or consulate of the destination country in the UAE. If you are outside the UAE, a licensed attestation agent or typing center in the UAE can do this on your behalf under a Power of Attorney.
Step 5 — Further legalization in the destination country. Some countries require an additional stamp from their own foreign affairs ministry upon the document’s arrival. This varies by country.
Pro tip: If you are outside the UAE, verification can be conducted through UAE embassies and consulates worldwide. Additionally, you can visit any UAE Ministry of Justice customer happiness center with the original certificate for in-person verification. Staiduba This means that if you are in your home country, the UAE embassy there can verify and co-authenticate your UAE marriage or divorce document as part of the attestation chain.
Digital Attestation for Documents Used Within the UAE
If you need the document only for UAE purposes — such as updating a bank record, initiating a visa application, or providing proof to an employer — Dubai Courts’ digital attestation means the electronic certificate is already valid without further physical stamping. The remote civil marriage service allows non-Muslim residents in Dubai to obtain an officially recognised and authenticated electronic marriage contract. This contract does not require further attestations if used within the UAE. My Life’s a Movie
Using a Power of Attorney to Handle Personal Status Records Remotely
If you do not have UAE Pass, cannot access the online portals, or need a physical document collected and processed in the UAE while you are abroad, a Power of Attorney (POA) is the formal legal mechanism that authorizes a trusted person in the UAE to act on your behalf.
An official Power of Attorney of the absent party during the marriage contract process is a recognized document under UAE personal status law. Arab News The same principle applies post-marriage for document retrieval and record management.
To create a valid UAE POA from abroad:
Draft the POA document specifying the exact actions the attorney-in-fact is authorized to take (request marriage/divorce certificates, sign for attestation, collect documents from the Ministry of Justice or courts). Have the document notarized by a notary public in your current country of residence. Get it authenticated by your country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Present it to the UAE Embassy or Consulate in your country for UAE authentication. The authenticated POA can then be used by your representative in the UAE to access court records, request documents, and handle attestation on your behalf.
For a deeper understanding of how Power of Attorney works in the UAE legal system and what it can and cannot authorize, see Wirestork’s dedicated guide on Power of Attorney in Dubai.
What to Do When Your Divorce Is Registered in the UAE But Not Yet in Your Home Country
This is one of the most practically consequential scenarios for expatriate residents. A divorce finalized in a UAE Sharia court or civil court has legal effect in the UAE from the date of the court ruling. But it does not automatically update civil registers in your home country.
Financial claims and alimony settlements can be filed under UAE laws even if the marriage was conducted abroad. Expatriate women can retain UAE residency after divorce if they are financially independent. Wedding in Georgia
To have a UAE divorce recognized in your home country, you typically need to obtain the UAE divorce decree, have it attested through the full MOFAIC chain described above, present it to your home country’s civil registration authority (often through the relevant embassy or a domestic court process depending on the country), and register it formally in your home country’s personal status records.
Some countries have reciprocal recognition frameworks with the UAE — check with your home country’s consulate for specific procedures. For those navigating the UAE divorce process itself, see Wirestork’s comprehensive guide on divorce in the UAE, and for those concerned about child custody implications after a UAE divorce, the guide on child support in the UAE is essential reading.
What to Do If Your UAE Marriage Is Not Showing in the System
If you married in the UAE but your record does not appear when you check through ICP or the relevant court portal, the most common causes are:
Registration delay or incomplete filing. Marriage contracts must be legally registered with the UAE Ministry of Justice, and failure to register marriage or divorce may lead to legal penalties and fines. Unregistered financial claims may be dismissed by UAE courts. Wedding in Georgia If your marriage was solemnized but the Mazoon or court filing was not completed, the contract exists but is not yet in the official database.
Embassy marriage not cross-registered. If you married at a foreign embassy in the UAE, the record is held by that embassy — not necessarily in the UAE courts’ database. Expatriates who choose to marry at their home country’s embassy or consulate in the UAE follow the laws of the respective country rather than UAE regulations. While convenient for those planning to return to their home countries, consular marriages may require additional steps for recognition within the UAE system, particularly for residency visa sponsorship purposes. Staiduba
Non-Muslim civil marriage under the new law. If you married under Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 in Dubai or Abu Dhabi Law No. 14 of 2021 in Abu Dhabi, the record is held in the civil court system — not the Sharia courts or MOJ marriage database. ICP will reflect the status, but the document must be retrieved from Dubai Courts or ADJD respectively.
Emirates ID not linked. If either party did not have a valid Emirates ID at the time of registration, the ICP database linkage may be missing. Contacting the issuing court directly with the marriage contract number is the resolution path.
For related context on how UAE case status verification works across different legal systems, see Wirestork’s guide on how to check a case status online by Emirates ID.
Checking a UAE Travel Ban That May Be Connected to Marital Status
One important related matter: divorce and personal status disputes in the UAE can sometimes result in travel bans being issued against one or both parties — particularly where financial claims, child custody, or debt related to the dissolution are unresolved.
If you are outside the UAE and uncertain whether a travel ban exists against you in connection with a marital dispute, you can check your travel ban status remotely through the ICP portal, the GDRFA Dubai service, or the official UAE travel ban check platforms. Wirestork’s guides on checking a travel ban in the UAE online and UAE travel ban removal walk through this process in detail.
For rental and financial disputes that sometimes arise as a secondary consequence of divorce proceedings, Wirestork’s article on UAE travel ban on rental disputes is specifically relevant.
Key Takeaways
- UAE residents outside the country can check their marriage or divorce status remotely through the UAE Pass app and ICP Smart Services portal at icp.gov.ae — which reflects marital status as a registered data field linked to your Emirates ID.
- The specific platform holding the formal marriage or divorce certificate depends on the emirate and type of marriage: Ministry of Justice for Islamic marriages, Dubai Courts for civil marriages in Dubai under Federal Decree Law 41/2022, and the ADJD Civil Family Court for civil marriages in Abu Dhabi.
- UAE Pass authentication is required for remote access to all personal status platforms — residents who did not activate UAE Pass before leaving the UAE will need to use a Power of Attorney or engage an agent in the UAE.
- Electronic marriage and divorce certificates issued by Dubai Courts are already digitally attested and valid for use within the UAE without further stamping — for international use, MOFAIC attestation is required.
- Marriages registered at a foreign embassy in the UAE are held by that embassy, not the UAE courts system, and require separate verification through the relevant consulate.
- A divorce finalized in the UAE does not automatically update civil registers in your home country — a full attestation chain ending in home country registration is required for cross-border legal recognition.
- Travel bans connected to marital disputes can be checked remotely through ICP and GDRFA platforms and should be verified before attempting to return to the UAE.
Checking your UAE marriage or divorce status from outside the country is entirely achievable in 2026, thanks to the UAE’s substantial investment in digital government services. The UAE Pass ecosystem, ICP Smart Services, the Ministry of Justice e-portal, and the dedicated civil court platforms in Dubai and Abu Dhabi all provide remote access to personal status records — provided your UAE Pass account is active and your records are correctly registered in the appropriate system.
The most important thing to do before leaving the UAE for any extended period is to activate your UAE Pass, ensure your marital status is correctly reflected in the ICP portal, and download or save any marriage or divorce certificates you may need. Trying to do this remotely from scratch — particularly without UAE Pass — creates significant practical hurdles that a Power of Attorney can resolve but only with additional time and cost.
For residents who discover their marriage or divorce is unregistered, incorrectly recorded, or not visible in any UAE database after checking all available platforms, direct engagement with a UAE personal status lawyer is the most efficient resolution path. They can access court records directly, file correction applications, and manage the attestation chain on your behalf without requiring your physical presence in the UAE in most cases.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I check my UAE marriage status online from outside the UAE?
Yes. UAE residents can check their registered marital status remotely through the ICP Smart Services portal at icp.gov.ae using UAE Pass login. The ICP portal displays your marital status as registered against your Emirates ID. For the formal marriage certificate document itself, you must access the specific platform that holds it — the Ministry of Justice portal for Islamic marriages, Dubai Courts for civil marriages in Dubai, or the ADJD portal for civil marriages in Abu Dhabi. All three are accessible remotely via UAE Pass.
Q2: How do I get a copy of my UAE divorce certificate from abroad?
Log into the Ministry of Justice portal at moj.gov.ae using your UAE Pass credentials. Navigate to Personal Status e-services and select “Divorce Certificate Request.” Enter your Emirates ID and the approximate date or court reference number of the divorce ruling. Pay the applicable fee and download the electronic certificate. For international use, you then need to request MOFAIC attestation through mofa.gov.ae before presenting the document to your home country’s embassy for further authentication. If you do not have an active UAE Pass, a Power of Attorney authorizing a representative in the UAE to retrieve and attest the document on your behalf is the alternative route.
Q3: What if my UAE marriage does not appear in any online system?
The most common causes are: the Mazoon or court did not complete the formal filing after the ceremony; the marriage was registered at a foreign embassy in the UAE rather than a UAE court (in which case it will not appear in UAE government portals); or the record exists under a different Emirates ID or passport number. Start with an ICP portal check, then contact the Ministry of Justice customer service at 800-MOJ or via email. If the marriage was embassy-registered, contact your home country’s consulate in the UAE directly. A UAE personal status lawyer can access court records directly and identify the issue faster than portal self-service.
Q4: Can I request MOFAIC attestation of my UAE marriage certificate from outside the UAE?
MOFAIC attestation itself requires either presence in the UAE or a licensed representative acting under a Power of Attorney. However, the initial document request (from MOJ, ADJD, or Dubai Courts) can be done remotely online. Once the document is issued electronically, a typing center or legal services firm in the UAE holding your POA can handle MOFAIC attestation and courier the attested document to you internationally. Attestation services typically cost AED 150–500 per document depending on urgency, plus courier fees.
Q5: Does my UAE divorce automatically update my marital status in my home country?
No. A UAE divorce has legal effect in the UAE from the date of the court ruling, but it does not automatically update civil registers in any other country. To register a UAE divorce in your home country, you need the original UAE divorce decree, MOFAIC-attested, then authenticated by your home country’s embassy in the UAE or the UAE embassy in your home country, then submitted to your home country’s civil registration authority — which may also require a domestic court recognition process depending on your nationality. Processing times vary widely from a few weeks to several months. Engaging a lawyer familiar with both UAE personal status law and your home country’s recognition procedures is strongly advisable.
Q6: Can a divorced expatriate woman check whether her UAE residency is still valid from abroad?
Yes. Expatriate women can retain UAE residency after divorce if they are financially independent. Wedding in Georgia A divorced expatriate woman can check the current status of her UAE residency visa through the ICP portal at icp.gov.ae using UAE Pass, or through GDRFA Dubai for Dubai-based residencies. If her visa was on her ex-husband’s sponsorship and has not yet been transferred or cancelled, the ICP portal will reflect this. She should act promptly — residency visas tied to a spouse’s sponsorship typically need to be transferred within a defined period after a divorce is finalized to avoid overstay consequences.
References
- UAE Ministry of Justice — Marriage and Personal Status E-Services: moj.gov.ae
- Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) — Personal Status and Family Records: icp.gov.ae
- Abu Dhabi Judicial Department — Civil Family Court (Civil Marriage and Divorce): adjd.gov.ae
- UAE Official Government Portal — Civil Marriage and Non-Muslim Personal Status: u.ae
- UAE Official Government Portal — Track Visa Application and Validity: u.ae
George Mathew is the Co-founder and Senior Litigation Counselor at Wirestork, a legal technology company he established in 2017 to make GCC legal processes more accessible and affordable for expatriates and businesses. With deep expertise in UAE and Saudi Arabia law — covering travel bans, immigration, court cases, and debt resolution — George has overseen more than 100,000 legal checks across the GCC region. His work bridges the gap between complex legal systems and the everyday needs of expats navigating the UAE and Saudi legal landscape. He is based in the UAE and consults regularly on cross-border legal matters in the Gulf.
