Investor Visas and Employee Quotas in Dubai: MOHRE Rules, Costs, and Medicals
Written by: Richa Bhagnari, Managing Director Reviewed by: Shahab Ahmad, Legal & Compliance Partner Managing corporate immigration, labor files, and residency applications requires reliable Pro Services in UAE. Sponsoring an international workforce or establishing investor …
UAE Economic Substance and UBO Filing Mandates: What Every Free Zone Company Must Submit
Corporate governance and anti-money laundering enforcement have reached a new level across the UAE. Under Cabinet Decision No. 109 of 2023 and administrative penalty resolutions enacted by the UAE Ministry of Economy, every registered legal …
Company Formation in Dubai Mainland: Commercial Lease (Ejari) Rules and Hidden Costs
A mainland license gives your business unrestricted access to trade across the entire UAE local market, bid on government contracts, and open commercial retail locations. However, many entrepreneurs calculating their startup budget overlook the physical …
General Trading License in Dubai: Real Costs, Permitted Activities, and Banking Approval
A general trading license in Dubai allows a single corporate entity to import, export, store, and distribute multiple unrelated goods under one umbrella. Unlike a standard commercial permit that restricts you to a single vertical …
Dubai Free Zone Business Setup: New Rules for Tax and Trade License Renewal
Selecting a Dubai free zone business setup has long been the preferred route for international founders seeking 100% foreign ownership, zero import duties, and complete capital repatriation. However, recent enforcement updates from the Federal Tax …
Setting Up a Company in Dubai: How to Open a Corporate Bank Account Without Rejection
Getting a trade license in the UAE is fast, but setting up operations does not end with licensing. Many entrepreneurs complete their company formation in Dubai only to discover that opening an operational corporate bank …