Activity: Snack Food Trading
Legal Type: Commercial – Mainland – Dubai
Documents Required
- Passport copy of the owner and partners
- 5 Choices of Trade Name / company name
- NOC from employer if UAE resident / Tourist Visa copy if visitor,
Process
- Name Reservation (think of 5 company names based on priority we will reserve the one available )
- Initial Approval
- Local Service Agent agreement Drafting
- Local Service Agent agreement notarizing at Dubai public notary (Local service agent & Investor or their authorized signatories must be present ) this will take couple of hours or less.
- Office Lease agreement (Ejari) to be arranged by investor emailed to us (copy) or Choose to go with Dubai Economy Instant license option by paying AED 10,000 instead of renting an office .
- Getting DEWA connection for utilities (water & electricity ) if renting own office and not using Instant License
Cost Breakdown
| Government Fees | USD | AED | |
| Department of Economic Development License fee (Estimated) |
3,264 | 10,000 – 12,000 | + 2.5% from annual office rent as market fee –annual |
| Immigration Online Visa Service Access ( Mandatory in applying for Visa if any) |
408 | 1,500 | Every 3 years |
| Ministry of Labor Establishment Card Fee | 626 | 2,300 | One Time |
| Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) | 762 | 2,800 | One Time |
| Government Registration Processing fees (DED form, Initial approval, translation ) |
462 | 1,700 | One Time |
| Dubai Municipality Approval | 1,361 | 5,000 | One Time |
| Office services Fees | |||
| Sponsorship Fee (Annual) | 2,176 | 8,000 | …………………… |
| License Registration service fee | 1,361 | 5,000 | One Time |
| Total | 10,420 | 38,300 |
Note
- Once payment voucher is issued whatever is the difference need to pay as the amount mention in the breakdown is estimated rate only.
- Investor / Partner Visa fees and government fees not included
- MOA – partners requires personal appearance in notary for signing
- Government invoices will be forwarded to the concern person once all application/registration is done.
- Cost does not include investor, employment or dependent visa fees of the company and office space rent.
Office Options
- Instant License: Aed 10,000 (No Office required)
- Physical office: Starts from Aed 40,000 (depend of no. of work, station, office type and location).
- Virtual Office : Aed 25,000 (yearly payment in 2 installments)
VISA BREAK DOWN
Investor Visa fee
- Visa application fee :AED 4000(valid for 3 years)
- Our service fee: AED 700 (new) AED 500 (renewal) (optional PRO service.)
- Change Status inside the country will be additional charge – 2000 aed per visa
Dependents (wife, son, daughter) visa fee
- Visa application fee :AED 3500 (valid for 3 years)
- Refundable deposit to immigration department: AED 3000 per dependent visa (only for the wife)
- Our service fee: AED 700 (new) AED 500 (renewal) (optional PRO service)
- Change status inside the country will be additional – 700 aed (approx) per visa
Employment Visa fee
- Visa application fee :AED 4,800 (valid for 2 years)
- Change status inside the country will be additional – 2000 aed per visa application
- Our service fee: AED 700 (optional PRO service)
Timeframe
- Timeframe is mainly depend on applicant completion documents
- License is usually issued within five (5) to seven (7) working days from the date of application in the department.
