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What is a General Trading License in Dubai?

If you are thinking about setting up a Trading Business in Dubai, you’ll need to obtain a general trading license in Dubai. A general trading license allows entrepreneurs to conduct their trading activities under one license. It allows a company to export, re-export, import or trade different types of goods like foodstuff, clothes, furniture, electronics, electrical items etc. under one roof. A businessman who wants to conduct variety of trading activities can go for a general trading license in UAE as they can enjoy all these facilities using one license and is NOT mandatory to apply for separate licenses. The trader has can exploit all the trading possibilities due to innumerable opportunities in local as well as national and international markets.

How to obtain license a General Trading License in Dubai?

  • Select an appropriate trade name and legal structure for your company
  • Identify the business activities to be included in the business license (a maximum of 10 activities per license)
  • Submit the application for initial approval
  • Get external approvals if needed (Depends on your business activity)
  • Get all the documents like the Memorandum of Association (MOA) and all the approved documents from the concerned government authorities
  • Choose a business location and get a tenancy contract attested by Ejari
  • Submit an application to the DED to get to the license
  • Make the requisite payment for the trading license which includes an issuance fee

Advantages of a General Trading License in Dubai

  • Local and international trading provision
  • No currency restrictions
  • 100% repatriation of capital and profits
  • No mandatory auditing
  • Hassle-free legal process
  • Limited restrictions on a minimum capital requirement
  • Easy access to visas for employees
  • Low import duty
  • Tax-free jurisdiction

General Trading License Fee

General Trading Licence allows the holder perform a wider range of activities under one licence. The cost of general trading licenses in Dubai, UAE are depends on the location of business setup and your requirements

Bizvise will help you get General Trading License with 100% Ownership. The cost starts from AED 21,800 onwards. You can contact us to know more about the costs for getting a general trading license in Dubai.

Why Bizvise?

Bizvise can help you start your general trading business in Dubai based on your specific requirements. We assist you to select the business activities that need to be included into your trading license and help you in getting any external approval required. The company will make sure that you have a hassle free experience during the setup process of your company in Dubai.

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