Steps for SPA Business Setup / Registration in Dubai

• Step 1: Submit copies of passport and visit visa of business partners
• Step 2: Select a name for the Spa business and take its approval from Department for Economic Development (DED)
• Step 3: Appoint LSA (local service agent) and draft and sign the MOA (memorandum of association)
• Step 4: Rent the Spa premises and acquire tenancy contract and Ejari number from relevant authorities
• Step 5: Get approval from planning section and health & safety division of the DM Dubai Municipality)
• Step 6: After submission of all the approved documents, you can gather spa license from DED

Requirements for starting SPA in Dubai

• A sign board must be placed in front of the beauty salon.
• Lighting should be sufficient and the furniture clean and proper.
• Dressing chairs should meet the specific size of 3.0m wide x 3.5m length.
• The height between the ceiling and the floor must be more than 2.30m.
• Separate areas with size 2.50m x 1.50m to be designated for beauty treatments like a pedicure, manicure, hair removing, and henna designing.
• There must be a wash basin near the area for facial treatments.
• Fireproof materials must be used in the preparation area for hair removing materials.
• The beauty salon must necessarily have a water heater in place.
• There must be cupboards and drawers to keep cosmetics and towels.

• 100% foreign ownership
• Tax benefits
• Duty free
• Low operational cost
• Low freight charge
• Abundant & inexpensive energy
• Exemption from all import and export duties
• Freedom to recruit expatriates
• Freehold offices available on sale or lease
• Readymade offices, factories & warehouses
• Free transfer of funds
• No foreign exchange control

• Taking the trade name approval
• Initial or security approval.
• Preparing Memorandums.
• Bank Account assistance.
• License issuance.
• All Visa's
• Any external approvals if required.
• Final Submission.
• Court Notarization of memorandums
• POA and other documents.
• Space Rental
• VAT Registration
• Government Approvals