The main steps to registering a business in Dubai are: 1. Deciding which business activity you want to pursue 2. Choosing a business name 3. Filling in the necessary forms and paperwork 4. Collecting your documents and obtaining license notification 5. Opening a bank account 6. Applying for an immigration card for businesses 7. Getting approved for a visa

Setting up an IT business in the UAE is easy as it doesn’t need a license or pre-approval. Simply follow the normal process of setting up a company in any other industry.

Applying for a general trading business license has many advantages. For example, it is tax-free, which means that you won’t need to pay any taxes on profits or income. It also gives you a variety of possibilities in terms of how you want to manage your business, whether locally, nationally, or internationally. A general trading license also benefits its holder as it allows them to apply for multiple visas for their employees and dependants. Finally, with a general trading license you can repatriate 100% of the capital as well as your profit, with no need for a bank deposit.

Getting a general trading license is a process that always requires the trusted help of an experienced, professional consultant who can advise you and assist you throughout the process. Contact us to find out how we can help you.