As the digital economy grows in the UAE, influencers and content creators are now required to follow formal tax rules. If you earn income through social media, your earnings are subject to corporate tax, VAT, and licensing requirements. This article explains the tax obligations for influencers in the UAE in…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary The UAE golden visa salary requirement for skilled professionals is a monthly salary of at least AED 30,000. You also need a MOHRE level 1 or 2 job, a bachelor’s degree, and, in Dubai, at least two years with…
As the UAE continues to evolve as a global business, tourism, and residency hub, visit visa rules are updated to match the changing needs of visitors and the government’s vision for a more efficient and secure system. In 2025, several changes have been made to the UAE’s visa system—especially visit…
A Dubai trade license issued by the DET (Department of Economy and Tourism) costs between AED 10,000 and AED 50,000 annually depending on the license type and the number of business activities listed. This is the license fee alone — the annual charge paid to DET to maintain your right…
Setting up a manufacturing or industrial business in Dubai offers unmatched access to logistics, infrastructure, and global trade opportunities. But before starting operations, getting the Free Zone Industrial License in Dubai is essential. This license allows you to produce, assemble, and package goods within a designated Dubai Free Zone—with attractive…
In Dubai, where safety and regulation are top priorities, SIRA approval plays a vital role in maintaining public and private security standards. Whether you’re starting a security company, installing CCTV systems, or managing a property with surveillance requirements, obtaining SIRA (Security Industry Regulatory Agency) approval is essential. This guide explains…
