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Dubai Financial Services Authority

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Browse every Dubai Financial Services Authority rulebook — 17 rulebooks, 3,615+ articles. Ask a question in plain English and get a cited answer grounded in the actual regulatory text.

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AI

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The Dubai Financial Services Authority regulates a defined scope of activity in the UAE. For compliance officers, legal teams, and advisors, finding the right rule in the right rulebook is a daily requirement. Lexara indexes every Dubai Financial Services Authority rulebook it has seeded and makes it searchable two ways: full-text and keyword search for rapid lookup, and AI Explorer for natural-language questions answered with citations to the exact article.

Dubai Financial Services Authority rulebooks indexed on Lexara

Lexara has indexed 17 in-force rulebooks from the Dubai Financial Services Authority, ranked here by article count.

DFSA COB — DFSA Conduct of Business Module (COB) (858 articles)

DFSA CIR — DFSA Collective Investment Rules (CIR) (642 articles)

DFSA GEN — DFSA General Module (GEN) (491 articles)

DFSA AMI — DFSA Authorised Market Institutions Module (AMI) (401 articles)

DFSA AML — DFSA Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorist Financing and Sanctions Module (AML) (205 articles)

MKT — Markets Rules Module (MKT) (190 articles)

TKO — Takeover Rules Module (TKO) (156 articles)

PIB — Prudential — Investment, Insurance Intermediation and Banking (PIB) (120 articles)

PIN — Prudential — Insurance Business Module (PIN) (120 articles)

DFSA AUD — DFSA Auditor Module (AUD) (117 articles)

DFSA FPR — DFSA Passported Funds Module (FPR) (82 articles)

FER — Fees Module (FER) (74 articles)

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Common questions

What is the Dubai Financial Services Authority?

A UAE regulatory authority, whose rulebooks Lexara has indexed for full-text and AI search — 17 rulebooks, 3,615+ articles.

How many rulebooks does Dubai Financial Services Authority have on Lexara?

17 in-force rulebooks, covering 3,615+ articles.

Can I search Dubai Financial Services Authority regulations by keyword?

Yes — full-text keyword search across every indexed Dubai Financial Services Authority rulebook, plus AI Explorer for natural-language questions with cited answers.

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Browse Dubai Financial Services Authority rulebooks

DFSA COB

DFSA Conduct of Business Module (COB)

858 articles

DFSA CIR

DFSA Collective Investment Rules (CIR)

642 articles

DFSA GEN

DFSA General Module (GEN)

491 articles

DFSA AMI

DFSA Authorised Market Institutions Module (AMI)

401 articles

DFSA AML

DFSA Anti-Money Laundering, Counter-Terrorist Financing and Sanctions Module (AML)

205 articles

MKT

Markets Rules Module (MKT)

190 articles

TKO

Takeover Rules Module (TKO)

156 articles

PIB

Prudential — Investment, Insurance Intermediation and Banking (PIB)

120 articles

PIN

Prudential — Insurance Business Module (PIN)

120 articles

DFSA AUD

DFSA Auditor Module (AUD)

117 articles

DFSA FPR

DFSA Passported Funds Module (FPR)

82 articles

FER

Fees Module (FER)

74 articles

IFR

Islamic Finance Rules Module (IFR)

53 articles

DFSA REP

DFSA Representative Office Module (REP)

47 articles

PRS

Price Stabilisation Module (PRS)

22 articles

RAR

Recovery and Resolution Module (RAR)

22 articles

REC

Recognition Module (REC)

15 articles