Buying
Buying Gold in Dubai: What Tourists and Residents Should Check First
Use this checklist before you buy gold in Dubai so you understand the live rate, making charge, purity stamp, VAT treatment, and resale trade-offs.
Gold Rate in Sharjah Today
Sharjah is home to the Central Souk (Blue Souk) and dozens of licensed gold dealers. The gold rate in Sharjah matches Dubai and Abu Dhabi — live per-gram prices are shown below.
24K Gold · Today
500.75AED/g
+1.75 AED (+0.35%) vs yesterday
All Carats Today
24K
24K Gold
999 fineness · per gram
500.75
+0.35%
22K
22K Gold
916 fineness · per gram
463.75
+0.38%
21K
21K Gold
875 fineness · per gram
444.75
+0.40%
18K
18K Gold
750 fineness · per gram
381.25
+0.39%
14K
14K Gold
585 fineness · per gram
297.25
+0.34%
24K
500.75
AED/gram
+0.35%
+1.75 AED
22K
463.75
AED/gram
+0.38%
+1.75 AED
21K
444.75
AED/gram
+0.40%
+1.75 AED
18K
381.25
AED/gram
+0.39%
+1.50 AED
14K
297.25
AED/gram
+0.34%
+1.00 AED
The Sharjah Central Souk
The Sharjah Central Souk — known locally as the Blue Souk — is one of the oldest and most iconic gold retail destinations in the UAE. Its upper floor hosts dozens of gold and jewelry shops trading at the same base rate as Dubai, with competitive making charges.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Today's live gold rate in Sharjah is identical to Dubai and is shown at the top of this page in AED per gram for all carats.
The base rate is the same. Some shoppers find that making charges at the Sharjah Central Souk (Blue Souk) can be slightly lower than newer Dubai mall retailers, but the Dubai Gold Souk remains the benchmark for competitive pricing.