Issue a Trade Licence in Dubai
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) · Dubai
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Required documents
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External approvals where required for the activity
Memorandum of association and premises contract for a regular licence, where applicable
Unified number or identity number for an instant licence
Identity number for an eTrader licence
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الموافقات الخارجية عند اشتراطها للنشاط
عقد التأسيس وعقد الموقع للرخصة العادية عند انطباقهما
الرقم الموحد أو رقم الهوية للرخصة الفورية
رقم الهوية لرخصة تاجر إلكتروني
Eligibility and conditions
HOSSAM BAHR explanatory translation of the recorded Arabic details. This is not the authority's official English wording.
Final requirements vary by licence type, activity and legal form. The official portal displays them before submission.
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تختلف المتطلبات النهائية حسب نوع الرخصة والنشاط والشكل القانوني، وتعرضها البوابة الرسمية قبل الإرسال.
Government fees
HOSSAM BAHR explanatory translation of the recorded Arabic details. This is not the authority's official English wording.
The portal determines fees according to licence type and activity. The official service card records AED 1,070 plus AED 300 for Dubai Chamber membership for an eTrader licence.
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تحددها البوابة حسب نوع الرخصة والنشاط؛ توثق البطاقة الرسمية 1,070 درهمًا إضافة إلى 300 درهم لعضوية غرفة دبي لرخصة تاجر إلكتروني.
Processing time
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According to the official service card: 10 minutes for a regular licence, and 5 minutes for an instant licence or eTrader licence.
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10 دقائق للرخصة العادية، و5 دقائق للرخصة الفورية أو رخصة تاجر إلكتروني وفق البطاقة الرسمية.
How to proceed
- Open the official source linked above.
- Confirm the transaction, emirate and applicant type.
- Review the authority's current documents, fees and conditions.
- Apply through the channel specified by the authority. Sign-in may be required.
- Keep the application reference and track the authority's decision.
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