FTA announces Corporate Tax Registration Deadline – 90 days from Date of Incorporation/MOA. AED 10k penalty for late registration.
FTA announces Corporate Tax Registration Deadline – 90 days from Date of Incorporation/MOA. AED 10k penalty for late registration.
Trade name reservation Dubai is essential for establishing a legally compliant business. Regulated by the Dubai Economy and Tourism (DET) for mainland companies and a specific Free Zone authority for free zone entities, you may propose 3 to 5 compliant…
Getting an alcohol & Liquor License Dubai is much easier today. For non-Muslim residents, personal purchase approvals are free and can be obtained immediately online or in-store, utilizing just your Emirates ID. Commercial companies or businesses should go through a…
The ICP Smart Services portal handles United Arab Emirates visas and Emirates ID services. For 2026, the platform incorporates the UAE Pass as the main authentication method. It permits users to make an application for new visas, renew residency, examine…
An Establishment card is an official document given by UAE immigration authorities that allows your business to hire staff, sponsor visas, and perform corporate immigration procedures. Without it, you can’t process employment or dependent visas, even if your trade license…
HSBC Middle East, Standard Chartered Bank, and Citibank UAE are some of the top international banks in Dubai. Banks like Emirates NBD and FAB have more local money, but the global banks are often a better choice for foreigners and…
In June 2023, Dubai introduced new corporate tax rates that became effective for its fiscal year. Many business owners across the UAE and abroad now feel overwhelmed by the complexities of filing corporate taxes and staying compliant with the latest…
A general trading company in Dubai, UAE allows entrepreneurs to import, export, and distribute a diverse variety of goods under a single license. Starting a general trading company involves easy steps like choosing a suitable jurisdiction, reserving a trade name,…
Having the right trade license is one of the most crucial steps when legally operating a business in the UAE. Licenses in Dubai are categorized on the basis of your primary business activity. Key examples include a commercial license, a…
Commencing an import-export business in Dubai demands selecting between the mainland and free zone jurisdictions, obtaining a commercial trading license, and registering with Dubai customs. Total formation costs range from approx. AED 15,000 to AED 50,000, based on your selected…
Choosing the best business structure in Dubai involves considering several key factors such as operational objectives, risk-taking abilities, and budget. The top two most preferred business structures in Dubai are sole proprietorship and a Limited Liability Company (LLC). Sole Proprietary…
