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ED flags Indians buying Dubai properties via credit cards and payment links

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
ED flags Indians buying Dubai properties via credit cards and payment links

Investigations cite credit card swipes and UAE payment links

The Enforcement Directorate has flagged Indian buyers of Dubai properties, alleging they paid deposits or made transactions using international credit cards during visits or via payment links shared by UAE developers. Authorities say many may not have realized they were violating Indian laws, but the ED is probing the transactions and compliance gaps.

  • ED targets Indians buying Dubai properties using ICCs
  • Payments include deposits made during UAE visits
  • Some buyers used developer-sent payment links
  • Probe focuses on alleged violations of Indian laws
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