About Technical Service License:

UAE has lucrative opportunities for starting a technical service business in which you can cater to a highly diverse population and make an exponential profit.

A technical service license is a type of commercial license covering activities like flooring, installation, maintenance, etc. Obtaining a UAE technical service license is straightforward.

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Procedure:

Key steps to get your technical service license in the UAE:

Choose Jurisdiction

There are two jurisdictions you can choose to establish your business – Mainland and over 50 Free Zones. Both offer different benefits based on the business type and activity.

Choose Company Name

Choose a name for your technical service business after reading the do’s and don’ts of naming a company here for initial approval.

Gather Necessary Documentation

You need to have the following documents in place before embarking on the process:

  • Filled application form
  • Passport copies of the proposed owner/s
  • Passport size photo
  • No Objection Certificate from current employer (if applicable)
  • Memorandum of Association (MOA) notarized at a Dubai Public Notary

License Application

If you are going the free zone route, then you can apply directly to your chosen free zone. For the mainland option, you can apply to the Department of Economic Development(DED).

Cost for technical service license

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Why choose Decisive Zone as your UAE business setup specialists?

  • We help you choose the right jurisdiction, structure and type for your business activity.
  • We help you combine activities under the Technical business license.
  • We give you the right business setup guidance.
  • We provide solutions for UAE technical businesses license queries.
  • We take care of the paperwork and approvals.

General requirements

  • Sponsor’s passport with residence visa and Emirates ID
  • Dependents’ passport copies
  • Dependents’ passport-size photo
  • Attested marriage certificate (MOFA, country attestation, Arabic translation)

Minimum salary requirements:

  • For male expatriates: AED 4,000 or AED 3,000 plus accommodation.
  • For female expatriates: AED 10,000 or AED 8,000 plus accommodation.
  • The minimum monthly salary to sponsor parents and parents-in-law is AED 20,000.

Proof of relationship and dependency:

  • Marriage certificate (attested & translated copy).
  • Birth certificate for children (attested & translated copy).
  • With a non-objection certificate from the biological parent for stepchildren.
  • With legal adoption papers for adopted children.
  • Sponsor’s birth certificate for parents.
  • Additional documents to show proof of parents’ dependency may be required.

A sponsor may also apply for dependent visas for parents-in-law by submitting a marriage certificate and the spouse’s birth certificate. In this way, a connection between the sponsor and the parents-in-law can be established.

Proof of domicile:

The sponsor must be able to show that the dependent will have a decent place to stay while residing in the UAE, that the domicile will have enough rooms for the number of dependents, and that the domicile actually has active utilities.

  • Tenancy contract or title deed.
  • At least 1 bedroom for immediate family – spouse and children.
  • At least 2 bedrooms for extended family – parents or parents-in-law.
  • Recent utility bills (DEWA, SEWA, ADDC, etc.)

In addition to this, family members over 18 years of age have to pass the medical fitness test from a health centre approved by the UAE government.