Let’s check out the various types of trade licenses acquired according to the business you hold in Jebel Ali Free Zone.

Service License

Service Licenses are issued when one needs to carry out legal and professional level activities in the JAFZA region. People willing to carry out their business in this particular area will need a Service License.

Industrial License

Industrial Licenses are mostly granted for business units involved in the production and manufacturing of various merchandise.

National Industrial License

National Industrial License is procured by companies whose 51% of the ownership is possessed by the UAE Government.

Trading License

Businesses that tend to move ahead with trading in JAFZA needs to procure a trading License.

Innovation License

Dubai is an innovative city that gives equal importance to business organizations capable of building new innovative models. Taking this into account, JAFZA provides an innovation license for such organizations.

E-Commerce License

The concept of E-business is flourishing throughout the world. In order to keep in line with this, JAFZA provides E-commerce license for people or organizations willing to set up and initiate an e-commerce business.

Offshore Registration

Offshore registration is created only with the presence or entry of a recognized Limited Liability Company. Holding a License is not mandatory, but a Certificate of Incorporation is required.

These are the different types of licenses required if one needs to set up a company in JAFZA. Now let’s take a look into the various documents required and the cost for procuring these licenses.

Necessary documents to Procure a License in JAFZA

In order to procure a license in JAFZA, the following documents need to be submitted

• Application for the facility
• Passports-both Shareholders and Managers
• Summary of your project
• Profile of Parent Company (If it happens to be a Branch company)
• Application for the registration of Free Zone Company (FZCO)
• Application for the registration of Free Zone Establishment (FZE)
• Deposit of Dh 500 (non-refundable)

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