LEELA INTERNATIONAL

LEELA INTERNATIONAL

Authorised Partner to U.A.E Gvt. Organization

Types of Business Licenses in Dubai

Commercial License

A commercial license allows businesses involved in buying, selling, or trading goods to operate legally within the emirate and internationally. This license is ideal for businesses engaged in various commercial activities,

Business Trade License

We streamline the entire process, ensuring compliance with Dubai’s regulations and fast-tracking approvals, allowing you to operate legally and efficiently.

Professional License

A professional license allows individuals or businesses to legally offer professional services to customers. This license certifies the company or individual’s expertise and credibility in their respective fields, ensuring they meet the required standards for professional services

Technical Service License

A Technical Service license, issued by the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai, This license is required for individuals or businesses involved in skilled manual labor, such as plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work.

Industrial License

An industrial license is required for businesses involved in manufacturing, production, or industrial activities in Dubai. Whether you’re producing goods, processing materials, or assembling products, this license allows your business to operate legally and efficiently in the industrial sector.

Tourism License

A tourism license is essential for businesses operating in the travel and tourism sector in Dubai. Whether you’re planning to offer travel agency services, tour operations, or other tourism-related activities, Leela International can help you obtain the right license quickly and efficiently.

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Why Choose Leela International for Business License Services in Dubai?

Leela International offers expert Business license services with personalized solutions, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience. As an authorized partner of UAE government organizations, we provide quick, reliable, and affordable service, backed by comprehensive support at every step.

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Expert Guidance

Our team of Business License specialists provides clear, step-by-step guidance, ensuring a smooth and stress-free Business License application process.

Authorized Partner

Leela International is an authorized partner of UAE government organizations, giving you direct access to official and trusted Business License consultants.

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Competitive Pricing

We offer visa services at highly competitive rates, providing exceptional value for your investment. Our pricing is designed to be transparent and affordable

Documents Required for a Business License in Dubai

1. Completed application form

A fully completed form required for submission as part of the business license application process.

2. Company Name Proposals

Select a distinctive and fitting name for your business. Make sure the name adheres to DED guidelines and is not already in use.

3. Passport copies of the business owner(s) and partners

Copies of the passports of the business owner(s) and partners are required for the application process.

4. Nature of Business

A detailed Business plan required to establish a business in Dubai.

5. Visa copies of business owners

Visa copies of the business owners are required for the application process.

6. Proof of registered address and tenancy contract

Proof of registered address and a tenancy contract are necessary to verify the business location for the license application.

7. Other documents

Additional documents may be required depending on the business type 

How to Acquire a Business License in Dubai​

  • Select Business Activity

    Identify the specific type of business you wish to start. Conduct research on market demand and the potential profitability of your selected activity.

  • Choose Business Name

    Choose a unique and appropriate name for your business. Ensure the name complies with DED guidelines and is not already registered

  • Select your business location

    Choose your business location carefully. Decide on a city and whether to register as a Mainland or Free Zone entity. Our experts can help you find a profitable location.

  • Submit Application

    Complete the necessary application forms and provide the required documents to the DED.

  • Pay Fees

    Pay the required fees and deposits, which may vary based on the type of license, location, and other factors.

  • Get Business License

    Once all requirements are fulfilled, you will receive your trade license. This license will include key details about your business, such as the company name, business activity, and license validity period.

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FAQs

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Companies involved in general trading, logistics, retail, and wholesale activities in Dubai require a Commercial License.

The Business Trade License is typically a broader term that includes multiple types of commercial and trading activities, while a Commercial License may focus on specific trading sectors.

With the help of Leela International, the process usually takes a few days to a couple of weeks, depending on the type of business activity and approvals required.

Individuals or businesses offering services such as management consultancy, IT services, or personal trainers should apply for this license.

An Industrial License is necessary for businesses involved in manufacturing, production, or assembly activities in Dubai.