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Business Setup - Dubai

Civil Company Formation - Dubai

A Dubai Civil Company is a legal form designed for two or more partners carrying out eligible professional activities in Dubai. It can be suitable for businesses such as consultancy, training, beauty services and other professional activities, subject to the activity-specific requirements. The partners can structure the business according to their agreed ownership and management arrangements, while the company must obtain the appropriate professional or economic licence for its approved activities.

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  • Coordination with authorities
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  • Dedicated support throughout
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About this service

Our Dubai Civil Company Formation service helps partners manage the key procedures involved in establishing their business. This includes assistance with selecting the appropriate professional activity and legal structure, preparing the required Memorandum of Association, arranging necessary approvals, submitting applications, and completing the licensing process. Additional approvals may be required for certain regulated professional activities, so the exact requirements depend on the nature of the business.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is a Civil Company in Dubai?

A Civil Company is a business structure owned by two or more partners who carry out an eligible professional activity.

2. What types of businesses can form a Civil Company?

Eligible professional activities can include consultancy, training, beauty services and other permitted professional activities.

3. How many partners are required?

A Civil Company is generally owned by two or more partners.

4. Is an MOA required for a Dubai Civil Company?

Yes. A Memorandum of Association is required for a Civil Company.

5. Does a Civil Company need a business licence?

Yes. The company must obtain the appropriate licence for its approved professional activity.

6. Can foreign nationals establish a Civil Company in Dubai?

Foreign ownership is permitted for many activities, although certain strategic or regulated activities may have additional requirements.