{"id":702,"date":"2021-09-04T17:23:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-04T17:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubaifreezone.ae\/blog\/?p=702"},"modified":"2021-09-04T17:24:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-04T17:24:35","slug":"how-to-get-a-professional-license-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubaifreezone.ae\/blog\/how-to-get-a-professional-license-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get a Professional License in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>How to Get a Professional License in Dubai<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To establish a mainland company in Dubai, an entrepreneur or firm must get one of three types of trade licenses.<\/li><li>In the UAE, it is a necessity for anybody who wishes to perform professional services. To lawfully provide their services to clients, all experts, specialists, craftsmen, and artisans must first get a professional trade license.<\/li><li>Moreover, a professional license permits foreign entrepreneurs and multinational corporations to control 100 percent of their firms even if they operate outside of a free zone. They can select between two legal forms based on their activities: Sole Establishment and Civil Company.<\/li><li>While a professional license allows for 100 percent foreign ownership and 100 percent capital repatriation, the business must select a local service agent who completes the legal procedures but has no accountability or control over the company.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professional business operations in Dubai and the U<\/strong>AE:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Professional licensees are permitted to do business or provide services in certain industries, such as:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Accounting, auditing, and finance<\/li><li>Promotion and entertainment<\/li><li>Make-up (e.g., hairdressing and beauty salon)<\/li><li>Consultation (e.g., architectural, business and management consultancy)<\/li><li>Carpentry and other artisanal activities<\/li><li>Healthcare and medication<\/li><li>Information and communication technologies<\/li><li>Law and legal counsel<\/li><li>Internet and site design<\/li><li>Printing and publishing<\/li><li>Repair services<\/li><li>Services provided by restaurants<\/li><li>Safety<\/li><li>Education<\/li><li>Technical services.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Documents necessary to obtain a professional license in Dubai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To the Department of Economic Development (DED), you must submit your license application, a brief overview of your company operations, and the following documents:<\/li><li>A completed application form<\/li><li>Copies of foreign business owners&#8217; or partners&#8217; passports<\/li><li>A copy of the naturalization book of a local partner.<\/li><li>Academic credentials demonstrating that you possess the necessary abilities and expertise to perform a profession in Dubai.<\/li><li>A No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the sponsor of any expatriate business partners who are on work visas. Copies of the business partners&#8217; visit visas are required if they are on visit visas.<\/li><li>Depending on the kind of business activity, first clearance from appropriate authorizing authorities other than DED (e.g., Dubai Municipality, RTA, or Telecommunications Regulatory Authority).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps to getting a professional license in Dubai<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\"><li>Complete and notarize the local service agreement form with the UAE national. If the agreement is in Arabic, a legal translator&#8217;s seal is not necessary. Furthermore, make sure to include the sponsor&#8217;s set yearly costs in the agreement.<\/li><li>Create and sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the local sponsor. The Memorandum of Agreement should include everything you and your sponsor have agreed on.<\/li><li>Obtain Dubai Municipality permission for the tenancy contract. Prepare and submit the necessary documents: the BR1 form, the name reservation certificate, the initial permission from DED, the Ejari registration, a copy of the leasing agreement, and copies of the business owners&#8217; and\/or partners&#8217; passports.<\/li><li>Submit to DED the certified paperwork and MoA, as well as passport copies and NOCs of expatriate owners\/partners.<\/li><li>Make your payment. You will receive the license after the final payment voucher (for one year) is provided.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Get expert guidance from Corproots:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working with an expert is the greatest approach to guarantee that you don&#8217;t miss anything crucial throughout the business formation process, saving you time and money. Corproots, the UAE&#8217;s most recognized corporate service provider, will professionally assist you through the process of obtaining a professional license in a simple and cost-effective manner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We can help you get your business off the ground and guarantee you are completely in compliance with all regulations by offering a variety of business setup and support services. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubaifreezone.ae\/\">Corproots<\/a> offers a full company setup solution designed to help you succeed, from handling all needed papers to registering your professional trade license.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Get a Professional License in Dubai To establish a mainland company in Dubai, an entrepreneur or firm must get one of three types of trade licenses. 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