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Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) Investor Portal: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how to use the SCA investor portal to access regulatory oversight and dispute resolution for your securities trading in the UAE.

The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) Investor Portal provides regulatory oversight and a way to resolve disputes for people trading securities in the UAE.

Who it's for

This portal is for any individual who invests in securities listed within the United Arab Emirates.

What you get

You gain access to official regulatory oversight for your trading activities. It also provides a formal way to handle dispute resolution if issues arise with your trades.

What it costs you

The service is free to use. To get started, you will need to provide your National Investor Number (NIN).

The catch to know

A common mistake is failing to link your National Investor Number (NIN) to your specific brokerage account. If these are not connected, you may miss out on your dividend payouts.

How to apply

  1. Obtain your National Investor Number (NIN).
  2. Visit the official regulatory portal.
  3. Register your details to link your accounts.
  4. Visit https://www.sca.gov.ae/ for more information.