As an investor willing to open an educational institution in Abu Dhabi, whether it is a school(K12) or nursery(ECE) you need to register for an account on ADEK to be able to start and run this institution. 

How to create an ADEK account? 

You need a valid Emirate ID and Trade license that allows open & run educational institutions. 

Steps 

1. Navigate to ADEK investor portal
2. Click “REGISTER”  
3. Enter your Emirates ID & date of birth then click “Verify” 
4. The system will validate your Emirates ID and will get your first & last name  
5. Enter the other required information which are: Email, Mobile & password  
6. Specify the Role you are registering with as “Owner” 
7. Specify the “Investor Type” whether you are an “Individual” or “Business,” if you are a Business you need to provide the “Trade License Number”  accordingly 
8. Click “Register”  
9. An activation email will be sent to your registered email address, open it to activate your account

If you are authorized to apply on behalf of another person or business, then to register on ADEK you need to create an account as a representative.  

Steps

1. Navigate to ADEK investor portal link
2. Click “REGISTER”  
3. Enter your Emirates ID & date of birth then click “Verify” 
4. The system will validate your Emirates ID and will get your first & last name  
5. Enter the other required information which are: Email, Mobile & account password  
6. Specify the Role you are registering with as “Representative” 
7. Provide the Owner Emirates ID, mobile & email  for the organization/individual you are registering for  
8. Specify the “Investor Type” whether you are an “Individual” or “Business,” if you are a Business you need to provide the “Trade License Number”  
9. Click “Register”  
10. An activation email will be sent to your registered email address, open it to activate your account

If you forget your account password, you can restore it using below steps: 

Steps 

1. Navigate to %ADEK investor portal link% 
2. On the main login page click “Forget your password?” 
3. Enter the email address associated with your account and click “Submit”  
4. A link will be sent via email to your registered email address, use the link to reset your account password

You will get locked after 5 failed attempts to login, your account will be unlocked after 5 minutes.