Simplifying Your Path to Business in Dubai
Dubai Economy Center is the official Business Registration Sector under the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism. The center facilitates all services related to trade licenses, including Mainland Licenses, E-Trader Licenses, Intelaq Licenses, and SME Licenses. We handle the complete range of transactions, including new license issuance, renewals, and modifications, in full compliance with official regulations.
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As a licensed government services center in Dubai, we specialize in issuing official business licenses and approvals directly through authorized government portals. Our expert team is dedicated to guiding individuals, entrepreneurs, and established companies through every step of the licensing process ensuring full compliance with Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) regulations. Whether you're launching a new business, registering as a freelancer, renewing an existing license, or expanding your company into new activities, we provide end-to-end support from trade name reservation and activity selection to document verification, fee payments, and license issuance.
With direct access to DET systems and years of experience handling various license categories (including commercial, professional, and eTrader licenses), we eliminate unnecessary delays and streamline your path to legal business operations in the UAE. Trust us to deliver fast, accurate, and government-approved services that unlock your potential for growth and long-term success in Dubai’s dynamic economy.
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Online or In-person
your business, your way.
Engage with us on your terms—experience expert guidance from anywhere, at any time, or visit us in person for hands-on support.
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Professional Guidance to Simplify Licensing
Partner with seasoned professionals dedicated to making your business journey hassle-free, from application to approval.
How does the Process work?
Submit Your License Application Form
Expert Consultation & Verification
Make Payment & Receive License
Major Activities
Food Industries
Agriculture and Farming
Trading
Transport & Shipping
Real Estate & Renting
Education
Health And Social
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Frequently Asked Questions
What documents do I need to apply for a Dubai business license?
To apply for a business license, you typically need:
- A valid passport copy & passport holding photo of the owner(s)
- A proposed business name
- Visa Copy / UID number
- Any relevant approvals or certificates, depending on your business Activity
How long does it take to process my business license application?
The processing time can vary based on the type of license and the completeness of your application. Generally, it takes between 1 to 3 working days. Our team will keep you updated throughout the process.
Can I apply for a freelancer license if I already have a job?
Yes, you can apply for a freelancer license without needing a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your current employer. This allows you to work on your freelance projects alongside your regular job.
Are there any fees associated with obtaining a business or freelancer license?
Yes, there are fees for application processing, license issuance, and any additional services you may require. We provide a transparent breakdown of all costs involved during your consultation.
How can I renew my business or freelancer license?
License renewal occurs annually. You can start the renewal process by submitting the necessary documents and fees through our platform. Our team will guide you through the renewal steps to ensure a seamless experience.
