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Professional Verification Standards

Verified by DALIL™ · v2.1
✓ Verified by DALIL

The "Verified by DALIL" badge means DALIL has completed the required checks at the time of approval. The badge does NOT represent an endorsement of advice quality, competence, or suitability of the Professional for your specific matter.

Badge MEANS

  • ✓Licence verified with issuing authority
  • ✓Identity documents authenticated
  • ✓Bank account ownership confirmed
  • ✓Platform policies accepted and version-stamped

Badge does NOT MEAN

  • ✗Endorsement of legal advice quality
  • ✗Guarantee of legal outcomes
  • ✗Disciplinary record clearance (partial check only)
  • ✗Ongoing monitoring of competence

Verification Requirements Checklist

Professional Verification Checklist
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UAE Bar / Licensing Authority Licence NumberRequired

Must be a valid, current licence from MOJ, DIFC, or ADGM.

Practising Certificate (upload)Required

Scanned copy of current practising certificate. Max 10MB, PDF or image.

Emirates ID or Passport CopyRequired

Valid government-issued photo ID. Used for KYC only, not displayed publicly.

UAE Bank Account (IBAN)Required

UAE IBAN for payout. Must match the name on the professional profile.

Licensing Emirate / JurisdictionRequired

Jurisdiction(s) in which the professional is licensed to practise.

Practice AreasRequired

At least one practice area must be declared.

Platform Policies Accepted (v2.1)Required

Professional must accept Terms, Privacy Policy, and Anti-Circumvention rules.

VAT Registration Number (if applicable)

Required if annual revenue exceeds AED 375,000 threshold.

Additional Credentials (optional)

Postgraduate degrees, specialist certificates, awards. Strengthens trust score.

Badge Revocation & Account Actions

Trigger
Licence expiry without renewal
Action
Badge suspended within 48 hours of expiry. Account access restricted until renewed licence uploaded.
Trigger
Disciplinary action by licensing authority
Action
Immediate badge revocation. Account suspended pending DALIL review.
Trigger
Anti-circumvention or fraud violation
Action
Badge revoked. Account suspended or terminated per violation escalation ladder.
Trigger
Failure to pass annual re-verification
Action
Badge hidden from public profile. 30-day grace period to submit updated documents.