Now Sharjah landlords and tenants can attest contracts digitally

Now Sharjah landlords and tenants can attest contracts digitally

Gulf Today, The Sharjah Digital Office (SDO), the entity tasked with leading the digital transformation process in the emirate, has announced the launch of an innovative and technology-based service to augment the tenant experience at GITEX 2022, running from October 10-14 in Dubai, UAE. SDO launched the Move-In Service on October 12 (Wednesday) under its Digital Sharjah (DS) platform to enable users to seamlessly move in without having to physically visit various offices to complete required formalities. Introduced for the first time in Sharjah, the Move-In Service enables the landlord and tenant to sign and attest their rental contract digitally and to open the associated Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) account on a unified digital user interface. The new service, available now on the Digital Sharjah website and coming up soon on Digital Sharjah mobile application, covers all types of rental contracts and offers automatic document validation to facilitate and hasten the process of moving in. User authentication is achieved by integration with the UAE Pass while landlords can also save their property details on the platform for re-leasing. The service also leverages its integration with the Real Estate Department for the validation of property ownership. The new