Smart Lock Installation — in Academic City
Shared flats lose keys constantly. A smart lock lets each person in with their own PIN, fingerprint or phone, and a leaving flatmate's access can be deleted in seconds. We install it and show you how in one visit.
Individual Accessfor Shared Homes.
Our smart lock installation in Dubai team picks a lock to suit an apartment door. Current lock failing? See lock repair in Academic City.
Academic City Door — Smart Lock
Set up with you
30min×
Average arrival time
Across all of Dubai
350AED
Installation from
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- Fast Response
- 30 Min Arrival
- Affordable Prices
- Licensed & Insured
Fits the Door,Fits Your Flat
Apartment doors are often thin and fire-rated. We measure and fit a smart lock suited to yours.
From AED 350
Smart lock installation starts at AED 350. The price is agreed first.
Apartments
Doors across Academic City. More: residential locksmith services.
Ready before we go
You try each.
Smart locks we installin Academic City.
Keypad locks, fingerprint locks, app-linked locks, combination locks and smart deadbolts for apartment doors.
A trained locksmith.Not a gadget fitter.
A trained, background-checked locksmith fits your lock and makes sure the door still locks firmly.
Open every day
24/7
Available 24/7
Book a time that suits you, even evenings and weekends.
Not sure which lock?
Send a photo of your door edge and lock on WhatsApp. We tell you which smart locks will fit.
Always a way in
We show you the backup key or emergency power point, so a flat battery never locks you out.
Every smart lock type
Keypad, fingerprint, app, card and face recognition locks.
Fitting a Smart Lock in Academic City
Check, fit, connect, show you.
- 01
Check Your Door
We measure the door thickness and look at the old lock and frame.
- 02
Choose the Lock
We help you pick a lock that fits your door, or check the one you already bought.
- 03
Fit the Lock
We remove the old lock, fit the new one and line up the bolt with the frame.
- 04
Set Up Access
We add your codes, fingerprints and phone app with you.
- 05
Show You How
We show you how to add users, change codes and change the batteries.
Smart Lock Examples in Academic City
Common smart lock situations.
- Student flat · Sharers01
A PIN each
- The problem
- Four students keep losing keys.
- What we do
- We add a keypad lock.
- The outcome
- Each has their own code.
- Apartment · Leaving flatmate02
Closing off access
- The problem
- A sharer moves out.
- What we do
- The PIN is deleted.
- The outcome
- Nothing to chase.
- Studio · Rental03
A reversible upgrade
- The problem
- A tenant wants a smart lock.
- What we do
- We install it and keep the old one.
- The outcome
- Easy to restore.
Examples of common situations, not reviews or reports of real customers.
Keypad Locks
Open the door with a number code. Easy to give a code to a cleaner or guest, and easy to change later.
Get a QuoteLock Options
- Number keypads
- One-time guest codes
- Auto-lock
Fingerprint Locks
Your finger is the key. Good for children and older family members who forget codes.
Get a QuoteLock Options
- Fingerprint readers
- Many users
- Keypad backup
Lock Options
- Bluetooth locks
- Wi-Fi locks
- Entry history
Villa and Gate Locks
Smart locks for main doors, side doors and garden gates, so one code opens all.
Get a QuoteLock Options
- Main door locks
- Gate locks
- Outdoor-rated locks
Smart Lock Upgrades
Already have a smart lock that acts up? We check it, fix the fitting or swap it.
Get a QuoteLock Options
- Re-fitting
- Lock swaps
- New batteries and setup
Smart Lock Brands We Install in Dubai
These are smart lock brands that are easy to find in Dubai shops. Bought your own lock? We can fit it if it suits your door.
Your brand isn't here? Send us the model name and we will check.
- 01
We're four sharers.
- Each can have a PIN, and you can delete one when someone leaves.
- 02
An exchange student stays one term.
- Give them a temporary PIN and delete it when they go.
- 03
Can a visitor get a short-term code?
- Many models support time-limited codes.
- 04
When do batteries need changing?
- Several months on average, and the lock warns you early.
- 05
Is there a backup key?
- Most have a spare key or an emergency power point.
- 06
I rent my flat.
- Ask your landlord first. We keep the old lock for move-out.
- 07
Does the building allow it?
- Normally fine for private doors, but check with management if your lease is strict.
- 08
What's the price?
- From AED 350, depending on the lock and the door.
- 09
When can you visit?
- Every day, at any hour.
- 10
Do you remove the old lock?
- Yes, during the same visit.
Ready for a Smart Lock in Academic City?
Message a photo of your door by WhatsApp, or call us.
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+971 52 106 9496
Coverage Area
All of Dubai, 24/7
Availability
Open Every Day, Any Time
Trusted by Dubai
Here's what our customers say after we've helped them.
What Our Customers Say
“Locked out at midnight with a sleeping baby in the stroller. ELD arrived in 20 minutes and had the door open in five. Lifesavers.”
AAisha M.
Dubai Marina
“Lost my only car key in a mall parking lot. They came out, cut and programmed a new one on the spot. Fair price, no drama.”
RRahul S.
Business Bay
“Had them upgrade the locks on our whole villa after we moved in. Clean work, tidy install, and the price matched the quote exactly.”
SSarah K.
Jumeirah
“Snapped my key off in the front door lock on a Friday night. Technician showed up fast, extracted it without damaging the cylinder, and even gave me a spare on the spot.”
OOmar F.
Deira
“Needed a safe opened after the code was lost — they were careful, professional, and didn't try to upsell a replacement we didn't need.”
LLayla H.
Downtown Dubai
“Called at 3 am after my car key stopped working outside the airport. Someone was there within half an hour and got me back on the road.”
DDaniel P.
Al Barsha