Commercial License
in Dubai

In order to conduct commercial trade in Dubai and the United Arab

Emirates, it is mandatory to have a commercial license in Dubai. This license
is granted to two types of traders: general traders and specialized traders.
Both types of traders are eligible to obtain a Dubai Mainland
commercial license.

Dubai Mainland Commercial License

A Dubai Mainland Commercial License is a type of license that allows businesses to operate within the
mainland region of Dubai. This license is issued by the Department of economical agency (DED),
which is the regulatory authority for business setup in Dubai. With this license, businesses can conduct
commercial activities in Dubai’s mainland region without any restrictions. Obtaining a Dubai MainlandDubai Mainland Commercial License
Commercial License is an important step for any business that wants to establish itself in Dubai and
operate in the mainland region. The process of obtaining this license involves fulfilling certain
requirements set by the DED.

3 Simple Steps

Select Suitable License
based on activity

We register your Dubai
mainland Company

Receive Your license and
start your business

Dubai Mainland Commercial License Cost

The process of obtaining a Dubai Mainland Professional License involves several steps, including
obtaining initial approval, registering the trade name, leasing an office space, and submitting the
necessary documents to the DED. The entire process can take up to two weeks, and the cost of the
license ranges from AED 8,500  to AED 35,000.

Under this specific license, various activities of your company will be incorporated. A firm registered by DED is very secure for its engagements in business. When you need to open up a corporate bank account, a Commercial license helps a lot. If you are a holder of a commercial license, the financial reporting system would be much easier as you will own no income taxation. The whole process will become very simpler.

Dubai Professional
Services License

AED

9,950

Types of Mainland Commercial License in Dubai

There are three types of mainland commercial licenses in Dubai:

Commercial Trading License: This type of license allows businesses to import, export, distribute, and
store goods. The cost of a commercial trading license in Dubai mainland ranges from AED 15,000 to AED 25,000. The cost varies depending on the nature of the business activity and the number of shareholders in the company.

Professional License: This license allows individuals or companies to offer professional services such as
consultancy, legal, accounting, and other services. The cost of a professional license in Dubai mainland ranges from AED 10,000 to AED 15,000. The cost varies depending on the nature of the business activity and the number of shareholders in the company.

Industrial License: This license is for companies that engage in manufacturing activities such as producing goods, processing raw materials, and packaging products. The cost of an industrial license in Dubai mainland ranges from AED 10,000 to AED 20,000. The cost varies depending on the nature of the business activity and the size of the company.

Steps to obtain the Dubai Mainland Commercial License

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Key points for Dubai Mainland Commercial Company License

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