Russia

Dubai Mortgage for Russian Buyers

Russian nationals have become a major buyer cohort post-2022. Bank acceptance varies โ€” some institutions are cautious, others welcoming.

Typical Down Payment

35%

Typical LTV

65%

Banks that lend to Russian buyers

MashreqEmirates NBD (selective)Habib Bank AG Zurich

Documentation required

  • Passport + supporting visa documentation
  • Source-of-funds documentation (extensive)
  • Bank statements (typically 12 months)
  • Proof of business / employment in jurisdiction of origin

Watch-outs for Russian buyers

  • Sanctions screening and source-of-funds review is rigorous โ€” work with PRYPCO from the start.
  • Cash transactions are common in this cohort but mortgages require legitimate fund flow.
  • Down payment expectations are typically higher (35%+).

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