Easily obtain your Professional License with ease from the top Dubai business specialists.

Around the world, entrepreneurs come to Dubai to establish their businesses. With its ideal location and popular tax structure, it’s not surprising that this city is so well-liked by entrepreneurs.

In the current successful economic performance, if you intend to establish your firm, you will require a business license. In Dubai, there are three categories of business licenses:

  • Commercial license
  • Industrial license
  • Professional license

You must submit an application for a professional license if you are an individual or a corporation whose operations depend on ability and knowledge and skills.

Required Documents

What Documents Are Required to Get a Professional License in Dubai?

Application for professional license
Copies of passports of the owners or partner
Copy of the local partner’s naturalization book
No-objection certificate (NOC)
A copy of your visa, tourist visa, or transit visa
Initial approval from the relevant authorities

How Can I Get a Professional License in Dubai?

In Dubai, all license-related matters are handled by the Department of Economic Development (DED). The procedures to obtain a professional license in Dubai are as follows:

Decide on the business activity that you plan to have.

Here are some of the activities carried out under a Professional License:

  • Artisanship
  • Teachers
  • Carpentry
  • Consulting services
  • Medical services
  • Printing and publishing
  • Technical services
  • Beauty salons
  • Repair services
  • Lawyers and legal advisors
  • Find a UAE national to serve as a local sponsor
  • Get approval from the DED
  • Reserve your business name
  • Pay the necessary fees
  • Submit the necessary documents for the DED for approval

What Documents Are Required for a Tenancy Contract?

To apply for your Professional License in Dubai, you will need to submit a tenancy contract.

There will be a list of documents required to apply:

  • Copy of rental contract
  • Copy of passports from the owner and partner
  • Initial approval from the DED
  • Name reservation certificate
  • Application form

Don’t go through the process by yourself! ExpressPRO can ensure that you have all of the documentation you need to receive your tenancy contract smoothly.
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How to Apply for Professional License Renewal in Dubai

Your Professional License will be valid for one year after you receive it. As the end of the year approaches, you’ll need to start thinking about renewing your license.

The following documents will be required for your Professional License renewal in Dubai:

  • Copy of original Professional License
  • Copy of office lease contract
  • Approval from the required authorities
  • Details for employees’ accommodation

After you get your license renewed, then it will be good for an additional 5 years.

Get Your Professional License with the Help of ExpressPRO

ExpressPRO makes your business aspirations a reality. We have over 12 years of expertise assisting entrepreneurs in effectively establishing and running their businesses. Allow us to walk you through the steps required to obtain your Professional License and ensure that no mistakes are made along the route. To obtain a free quote, please contact us at +971 4 584 0955 or chat with us online at www.expresspro.com.

What we do?

ExpressPRO provides you with all of the tools you need to effectively form and register your business. The UAE is well-known for its ease of doing business. However, even a minor blunder could cause your plans to fall through. We will walk you through the full procedure to ensure that you have no problems. Throughout the process, we will provide you with the financial and legal guidance you require to help your firm succeed.

How do we help?

ExpressPRO will walk you through the whole business setup procedure from beginning to end. We have a one-of-a-kind staff of company setup experts, lawyers, and PRO executives who can help you with anything you need to make the business establishment process as simple as possible. We can truly do it all!

Why choose us?

Our services are distinctive. We tailor our services to your specific business requirements. We prioritize our clients, and it shows! When you work with ExpressPRO, you’re not just getting someone to assist you form your company; you’re also getting a company that will be there to offer vital insights throughout the life of your company.

FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions On Professional License in Dubai

What are the activities covered under professional license?

The business activities that you can carry out with the professional license include the following:

  1. Beauty salons
  2. Artisanship
  3. Professional tutoring
  4. Consultancies
  5. Book publishing
  6. Security services
  7. Repair service providers
  8. Designing services

How can I get a Professional License in Dubai?

The DED is the only agency authorized to issue professional licenses. To obtain an initial approval for a professional license, you must submit an application along with supporting papers. Following first clearance, you must follow the prescribed procedure to obtain a professional license in Dubai.

How can I amend the business activity or trade name of a firm, for which initial approval has been obtained?

You have to submit an application quoting the same and paying the approval fee.

I want to commence professional service in Dubai. Can I form a Limited Liability Company and begin providing professional services?

No, LLCs only have the ability to engage in commercial and industrial operations.

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