Professional License in Dubai

• Medical services
• Beauty salons
• Printing & publishing
• Document clearing
• Computer graphic design
• Consultancy
• Artisanship
• Security services
• Other noncommercial activities

• Businesses under professional license have 100% ownership. They don’t need services of local sponsors (with 51% shares) that are required by other license holders in Dubai mainland.
• Professional license holders will require local service agents. They have no percentage in business and will only assist in handling administrative issues related to business.
• More than one owner can also apply for professional license. In this case, the business will be treated as civil company.

• Passport copies of owners and partners
• Copy of (visit, transit or tourist) visa of foreign partners
• UID number of shareholder if he/she is on visit visa. In case of employment visa, an NOC (no objection certificate) from sponsors of foreign partners
• Naturalization book’s (Jinsiya) copy of local partner
• Initial approval from relevant authorities (DED, DM, RTA and others)
• Ejari registration
• Rental contract
• Name reservation certificate

Total cost of acquiring professional license depends on different types of fee required to be paid by license holder. These are following:

• Professional license fee
• Trade name fees
• Service agent fee
• Market fee (according to tenancy amount)
• Security deposit (different for individual license holder and civil company)
• Others

We manage the whole process of establishing your professional firms. It includes strategic inputs and consolidate business plan:

• Getting approvals and permissions from concern departments
• Preparing Partnership agreements and MOA
• Identify a trusted and qualified local service agent
• Assistance in opening the bank accounts
• Assisting to find suitable office premises
• Handle other documentation formalities