A Modish Look of Dubai The most populous and developed city and business group pf the Middle East, is famous for its modern infrastructure, lavish lifestyle and its strategic location on the north coast of the Arabian peninsula between the East and West. Establishing a business in the region is a huge opportunity, however, before you venture into the world of entrepreneurship, it’s important to know how much to get a business license in Dubai?

The price of a Dubai business license will depend on several factors such as the kind of business you want to do, your company's location and the business-legal structure you want to have. In this post, we will describe the various types of business licenses, the related expenses and how to handle them efficiently.

Kinds of Business Licenses in Dubai

Before we get into costs, let’s first explain the different types of licenses you can get in Dubai. You’ll want to apply for one of the following types of licenses, depending on the type of business you have:

Commercial License:

This is necessary for businesses that buy and sell goods, i.e, trading or retail. It works for services about products as well.

Industrial License:

Companies that are engaged in manufacturing/production/industrial activity require an industrial license.

Professional License:

This licence is for service-based businesses, such as consultancy businesses, law firms and freelancers. This theme is for professionals who provide services or labor.

Tourism License:

If your business belongs to the tourism industry, for example, you provide tour guide, travel agency or hotel management services, you need a tourism license.

E-Commerce License:

This license is mandatory for all e-commerce operators like online retailers and digital service provider.

Conclusion

Establishing a Business in Dubai is Profitable However, knowing the costs is the key for a successful business. From free zone to mainland companies, the cost of doing business in Dubai depends on the type of business license required for your situation.

By thinking about what kind of business you want to open, analysing factors that influence the fees, and preparing all the things will help you save some money and it will give ease that you are ready for the financial aspects of setting up a business in Dubai. Whether you are planning to open a retail shop, e-commerce portal, or a consultancy business, the infinite opportunities exist in the business market of Dubai, only for those entrepreneurs who are ready to invest a little high in form of cost for business licensing.