Enforcement regulation in United Arab Emirates

Enforcement actions, penalties, license withdrawals and supervisory sanctions against named parties. 18 publications, summarized in English and updated same-day.

Consultation Paper No. 7 of 2025 – Proposed Administrative Regulations on Investigative Powers and Sanctions

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2026-05-19

Guidance and Policies Manual (GPM)

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-10-28

Enforcement and Disqualification Manual

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-07-30

Consultation Paper No. 8 of 2025 – Proposed Enhancements to the Regulatory Framework

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2025-07-29

Administrative and Financial Penalties for Emiratization Violations Regulation

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2025-06-12

Administrative Regulations 2025

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2023-04-18

DFSA Notice of Consultation Paper Release – Fixed Penalty Notices

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2022-04-05

Regulation to Impose Financial Sanctions for Strict Liability Violations

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2022-01-01

Administrative Order No. 02/2022

Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

VARA

2021-11-03

Financial Services and Markets (Amendment No. X) Regulations 2021

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2020-11-19

Insurance Authority Board Resolution No. 25 of 2020 on Grievance Procedures for Administrative Fines

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2019-07-13

Central Bank of the UAE Decision No. 59/4/2019 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illicit Organizations

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2019-04-15

Cabinet Resolution No. 7 of 2019 Concerning Administrative Fines Imposed by the Insurance Authority

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2016-04-20

Insurance Authority Board of Directors Resolution No. 12 of 2016 Concerning the Elapse of Disciplinary Sanctions on Insurance-Related Professions

Central Bank of UAE

United Arab Emirates

CBUAE

2015-01-06

Abu Dhabi Global Market Consultation Paper No 3 of 2015: Operating Regulations

Financial Services Regulatory Authority

United Arab Emirates

FSRA

2012-12-20

Notice of Amendments to Legislation 23 December 2012

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2010-07-11

Notice of Amendments to Legislation

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA

2010-04-25

Notice of Consultation Paper Release (25 Apr 2010)

Dubai Financial Services Authority

United Arab Emirates

DFSA