The ticaret lisansı is not a general permission to conduct any profitable work. The company is expected to operate within its approved scope.
An incorrect activity yapabilir cause:
The best time to identify the correct activities is before paying for the company, premises or external approvals.
Before searching activity names, identify exactly how the company olacaktır make money.
Answer the following questions:
What olacaktır the company sell?
Olacaktır it sell products, services or both?
Olacaktır it charge professional fees?
Olacaktır it earn commission?
Olacaktır it receive subscription income?
Olacaktır it manufacture products?
Olacaktır it import or export goods?
Olacaktır it hold inventory?
Olacaktır it operate an online marketplace?
Olacaktır it act as an agent or intermediary?
Olacaktır it undertake construction work?
Olacaktır it provide installation or maintenance?
Olacaktır it manage customer funds or assets?
Olacaktır it provide regulated advice?
Olacaktır it operate a physical facility?
Who olacaktır be named in customer contracts?
What wording olacaktır appear on invoices?
Every material revenue stream gerekir be matched with an authorised activity.
Prepare a short operating description before approaching the licensing authority.
A useful description gerekir explain:
The company olacaktır purchase branded household products from overseas suppliers, import them into Dubai, store them with a third-party lojistik provider and sell them through online marketplaces and its own website.
This description indicates that product trading, importation, e-ticaret, customs and product uyumluluk olabilir all need attention.
Dubai offers different lisans categories göre the nature of the activities. The exact classification gerekir be verified through the competent authority.
Commercial activities generally involve buying, selling, importing, exporting or distributing goods.
Examples olabilir include:
Professional activities generally involve services dayanarak knowledge, skill, experience or expertise.
Examples olabilir include:
Some professional activities require qualifications, experience, professional membership or external approval.
Industrial activities involve manufacturing, processing, assembly or production.
They olabilir require:
A simple trading lisans does not authorise manufacturing merely because the finished products olacaktır be sold by the company.
Taahhüt activities olabilir cover defined construction, installation, maintenance or specialist works.
They yapabilir require:
A maintenance activity is not always equivalent to a construction or contracting activity.
E-ticaret refers to conducting transactions through online channels, but the company olabilir still need the underlying activity covering what is sold.
Bağlı olarak the model, the business olabilir require:
The website or platform gerekir identify the licensed entity and provide required consumer information. BAE Government guidance states that e-ticaret businesses gerekir provide consumers and yetkililer with information about the licensing entity and relevant terms. BAE consumer-protection guidance
A company's commercial branding olabilir use broad language, but its lisans requires recognised activities.
Örneğin, "property services" could mean:
A specific trading activity authorises the company to trade within a defined product category.
General trading olabilir allow a broader range of goods, bağlıdır exclusions and regulated-product requirements.
Before choosing genel ticaret, review:
General trading gerekir not be selected merely because the girişimci has not yet decided what to sell. Banks and regulators still expect a clear business model.
A danışmanlık provides analysis, advice or recommendations. An operational service performs the underlying work.
Examples include:
If the company olacaktır both advise and implement, it olabilir require more than one activity.
A company earning commission for bringing parties together olabilir require a brokerage, agency or intermediary activity rather than ordinary danışmanlık.
Who signs the final customer contract?
Does the company represent another party?
Does it negotiate transactions?
Does it receive customer money?
Is commission linked to a regulated transaction?
Does it advertise another party's products?
Does it have authority to bind a supplier?