Cancel a Trade Licence or Liquidate a Company in Dubai
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) · Dubai
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Required documents
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Licence and company documents.
Cancellation or liquidation resolution.
Settle employee and residence matters.
Tax documents, clearance certificates and the final report, when requested.
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الرخصة ووثائق الشركة
قرار الإلغاء أو التصفية
تسوية الموظفين والإقامات
المستندات الضريبية وبراءات الذمة والتقرير النهائي عند الطلب
Eligibility and conditions
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Leaving a licence without formal cancellation may leave renewal, fines and obligations outstanding. Liquidation differs by legal form.
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ترك الرخصة دون إلغاء رسمي قد يبقي التجديد والغرامات والالتزامات قائمة. التصفية تختلف باختلاف الشكل القانوني.
Government fees
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Varies by legal form, liquidator, notice, clearances and obligations.
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تختلف حسب الشكل القانوني والمصفي والإعلان وبراءات الذمة والالتزامات.
Processing time
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Varies by establishment type and the speed of settlements and required approvals.
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تتراوح حسب نوع المنشأة وسرعة التسويات والموافقات المطلوبة.
How to proceed
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- Review the authority's current documents, fees and conditions.
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- Keep the application reference and track the authority's decision.
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