Professional License
in Dubai

Professional license in Dubai is essential for anyone who wants to work in a regulated profession. A professional license ensures that the person has the necessary skills and knowledge such as medicine, engineering, law, accounting, and many others to perform their job safely and competently.

DED Mainland Professional License

Dubai mainland professional license, which allows people to start a business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This license is different from other licenses because it is for people who provide intellectual or creative services, such as carpentry, consulting, or beauty salons. If a business has more than one owner, it’s called a civil company.

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai is responsible for regulating and issuing business licenses for businesses operating in Dubai. The Dubai Mainland Professional License is one of the licenses issued by the DED for businesses that provide professional services.

3 Simple Steps

Step 1

Select Suitable License based on activity

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We register your Dubai mainland Company

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Receive Your license and start your business

Dubai Mainland Professional 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.

Steps to Obtain Dubai Mainland Professional License

Determine the Business Activity

Find a Local Sponsor

Choose a Trade Name

Obtain Initial Approval

Lease an Office Space

Submit Required Documents

Pay the License Fee

Obtain the License

Important details regarding Dubai Professional Company licenses

Foreign shareholders may own 100%

The Service Agent must be a UAE citizen.

The Service Agent cannot be a shareholder .

The Service Agent will receive an annual fee.

No fixed share capital requirements

Shareholders need to submit necessary documents, such as a valid degree and experience certificates.

Submission of Ejari (Lease agreement) is mandatory.

A Professional Company with a UAE National holding 51% shares and the rest owned by expatriates

would have a limited liability legal structure.

Ecommerce Business License

4,999

Freezone Business License

Any 5 mix-matched activities exclude general trading

Free Company Stamp

Free Business Logo Design

100% ownership of the company

Free 5 Business Email With Domain & Hosting

Free Digital Business Bank Account

Complete Documentation

*Package Excludes Visas T & C Apply *

Documents for Getting Initial and Tenancy Contract Approval from Municipality

A Form filled by an individual

Partners’ Passport Copies

Local Partner’s Copy of Naturalization book

No Objection Letter from the sponsor for expatriate partners

Get (BR1) form

The municipality, RTA, National Media Council, etc. need initial approval from concerned departments.

Trade Name Reservation Certificate

Get Initial Approval

Tenancy Contract and EJARI Registration Certificate

Submit the attested Agreement, Passport copies of owner/partners, and NOC for expatriate owner/partners (if any). Make payment and get the license, Payment voucher will be issued along with it.The smooth and step by step process leads to a get a Professional Company License successfully. Moon is at your service to cope with all possible conflicts to the Government Administration regarding Professional company formation. Moon guides you from getting licensed to successful business formation through all efficient ways of business strategies.

Dubai Mainland UAE Visa And Registration

We are at Moon to help you effortlessly form and start your business activities in the UAE by getting a local sponsor and valid license. Before starting with the license procedures, even it is for a Commercial license, an industrial license, or a Professional License, you should well aware of the rules and regulations of respective authorities’ procedures. Even though the Dubai visa and Business registration process are easy, it will feel more complex for those who are not professional experts in this field. Also, some business categories need prior approvals. It is essential to choose the right platform for the company’smainland to establish a successful organization.

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