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Sole Proprietorships

First: Documents required for Initial Approval

Registration and licensing application, as well as proof of reserved trade name. To apply online for registration go to e-Application and to reserve a trade name go to online trade name reservation.
Photocopy of applicant’s passport (together with residence permit / visa details for non-GCC states nationals).
Photocopy of applicant’s naturalization identification for UAE nationals only.
No-objection letter from the applicant’s current sponsor for non GCC nationals.
Photocopy of the director’s passport, and no-objection letter from the director’s current sponsor.
Permission from the court to practice business, for applicants under 21 years.
Approval issued by other Government authorities according to the type of activity. Please check External Approvals or go to our online Activities Search e-Service.

Second: Documents required after getting the Initial Approval

Initial Approval receipt
All documents submitted before in order to get the Initial Approval.
Photocopy of office lease including the plot number.
Appointment contract of Local Services Agent duly authenticated by the Notary Public in the Emirate for professional licenses of non GCC nationals, refer form Appointment Contact of Local Services Agent.

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