By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary A technical services licence in Dubai lets a company carry out installation, maintenance and repair work such as AC, electrical, plumbing, IT cabling and fit-out. Most firms get it as a mainland DET licence, with extra approvals from DEWA,…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary The cost of starting a business in Dubai usually ranges from about AED 15,000 for a lean free zone license to AED 50,000 or more for a mainland company with an office and visa. Your total depends on jurisdiction,…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary A Sharjah freelance visa lets you work for yourself legally in the UAE through a freelance permit from a Sharjah free zone, such as Sharjah Media City (Shams) or Sharjah Publishing City, plus a residence visa. Freelance visa Sharjah…
Setting up a business in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) costs between AED 155,000 and AED 280,000 for Year 1, depending on your company type, licence category, and office size. DIFC is Dubai’s premium regulated financial hub, operating under English common law with its own court system and the…
Dubai’s position as a global business hub and tourism destination has created unprecedented demand for professional security services. From protecting high-rise commercial towers and luxury residential communities to safeguarding construction sites and retail establishments, the security industry in the UAE continues experiencing robust growth with no signs of slowing down.…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary To open a pet grooming business in Dubai, you need a trade license with the Domestic Pets Grooming activity, a commercial premises or approved grooming van, and Dubai Municipality approval for animal handling and hygiene. Mainland suits walk-in salons,…