Myth: “Bank first, municipality later everywhere.” Per FAB published consultant journey, municipality certification precedes FAB technical dossier uploads.
- Establish plot + zoning facts from DMT side.
- Iterate designs through Binaa until acceptable.
- Reflect issued/accepted states in FBMS artefacts & consultant letters.
- Use official NHL pages for disbursement interplay (FAB consultants).
| Owner | Consultant | Contractor |
|---|---|---|
| Signatures, UAEPASS, vendor choice, guardrails. | Drawings, uploads, deterministic responses. | Typically post permit/award; early join only where allowed. |
- Falsely assuming “minor lane” eligibility.
- Retrofits without lineage.
- Kitchen-sink uploads without roadmap.
- Keep permit reference numbers pinned to TMS rows.
- Separate “awaiting municipality” vs “awaiting FAB” statuses.