MainlandEmirate of Dubai• 4 Verified Packages

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism

The official sovereign commercial licensing authority of Dubai Mainland, providing unconstrained access to UAE government tenders, local retail, and onshore contracts.

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1. EmirateDubai
2. JurisdictionMainland
3. Authority CodeDET
4. Designated Zones14 Official Parks
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Recommended Starting Packages in DET

Cheapest Entry Tier • Best Value
CommercialZero Visa (Remote/Holding)

DED Instant Commercial Trade (0 Visas)

Accelerated mainland trade license allowing businesses to immediately trade inside UAE retail centers without an initial physical office.

Workspace:Virtual Commercial Tenancy
Max Activities:Up to 5 Activities
True 1st-Year TCO:AED 15,000
Instant digital issuance within 15 minutes
Exempt from Ejari lease requirement in Year 1
Sell directly to onshore UAE consumers and retail shops
100% Foreign Equity ownership
Published TariffAED 12,800
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Best Selling • Most In-Demand Tier
Commercial3 Visas Included

Dubai Mainland DET Trading License (3 Visas)

The premier full-scale mainland trading vehicle for companies intending to establish a physical retail, corporate, or distribution presence in Dubai.

Workspace:Ejari Commercial Space
Max Activities:Up to 10 Activities
Guaranteed Renewal:AED 26,500
Unrestricted rights to bid on UAE Federal & Municipal Government tenders
Direct onshore B2B and B2C commercial distribution across all 7 Emirates
3 Residency visas for shareholders and senior employees
100% Foreign Ownership under Federal Commercial Companies Law
Published TariffAED 15,500
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All Verified Packages from Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (4 Offers)

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CommercialCHEAPEST / BEST VALUE

DED Instant Commercial Trade (0 Visas)

Accelerated mainland trade license allowing businesses to immediately trade inside UAE retail centers without an initial physical office.

Visas:0 Visas
Workspace:Virtual Commercial Tenancy
True 1st Year TCO:AED 15,000
Official TariffAED 12,800
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CommercialBEST SELLER

Dubai Mainland DET Trading License (3 Visas)

The premier full-scale mainland trading vehicle for companies intending to establish a physical retail, corporate, or distribution presence in Dubai.

Visas:3 Visas
Workspace:Ejari Commercial Space
True 1st Year TCO:AED 41,100
Official TariffAED 15,500
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IndustrialFLAGSHIP INDUSTRIAL

Dubai Industrial City (DIC) Manufacturing (5 Visas)

The primary legal vehicle for food processing, metal fabrication, carpentry, and packaging operations inside Dubai's industrial clusters.

Visas:5 Visas
Workspace:DIC Industrial Facility / Yard
True 1st Year TCO:AED 81,700
Official TariffAED 22,500
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General TradingPOPULAR

Dubai Mainland General Trading Umbrella (3 Visas)

The definitive onshore trading license for diversified conglomerates and import-export houses operating physical showrooms and warehouses.

Visas:3 Visas
Workspace:Ejari Office Suite
True 1st Year TCO:AED 56,600
Official TariffAED 28,000
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Statutory Scope • License Classifications

License Types Offered by DET

100% Direct Registry Issuance
DET • Commercial2 Active Packages

Commercial License

Permits wholesale, retail trade, import, export, and distribution of physical goods across international and regional corridors.

Foreign Ownership:100% Foreign Ownership on 1,000+ Commercial & Industrial Activities
Factory Premise:Flexi-Desk Allowed
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DET • Professional0 Active Packages

Professional License

Enables management consulting, legal/financial advisory, technical engineering, medical services, and specialized intellectual professions.

Foreign Ownership:100% Foreign Ownership on 1,000+ Commercial & Industrial Activities
Factory Premise:Flexi-Desk Allowed
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DET • Industrial1 Active Packages

Industrial License

Mandatory for manufacturing, assembly, chemical compounding, packaging, and industrial processing with dedicated warehouse/factory zoning.

Foreign Ownership:100% Foreign Ownership on 1,000+ Commercial & Industrial Activities
Factory Premise:Mandatory Physical Lease
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DET • Tourism0 Active Packages

Tourism License

Official statutory license category authorized under DET commercial regulations.

Foreign Ownership:100% Foreign Ownership on 1,000+ Commercial & Industrial Activities
Factory Premise:Flexi-Desk Allowed
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Official Tariff & Operational Framework

Base Trade License Tariff

AED 15,500

Standard direct issuance cost excluding mandatory workspace and establishment card.

Per-Visa Allocation Fee

AED 3,800

Includes entry permit, medical fitness examination, and Emirates ID stamping.

Issuance Turnaround

4 Days

Statutory processing timeline via federal portal integration.

Foreign Equity Rights

100% Foreign Ownership on 1,000+ Commercial & Industrial Activities

Corporate Tax Classification

9% Standard Corporate Tax (0% on profits up to AED 375,000)

Local Market Access

100% Unrestricted Local UAE Onshore, Retail, B2B, and Federal Bids

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Physical Zones & Business Parks in DET

Warehousing • Power • Land Plots
Light Industrial & LogisticsPort: Jebel Ali Port & Al Maktoum Airport (DWC)

Dubai Industrial City (DIC)

Dubai's premier manufacturing and logistics zone tailored for food, chemical, base metal, and machinery production, adjacent to Al Maktoum Airport.

Power Capacity: Substations up to 20 MVA with dedicated industrial gas network
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Light Industrial & LogisticsPort: Port Rashid

Al Quoz Industrial Districts 1-4

Central Dubai's premier urban logistics and light manufacturing corridor connecting Sheikh Zayed Road with central consumer districts.

Power Capacity: DEWA municipal grid up to 800 kVA standard per plot
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Activity-Level Cost Models

High-Intent Activity Setup in DET

Directly access pre-calculated Year-1 TCO models, workspace fees, and statutory NOC prerequisites for specific business lines:

IndustrialSpecialty Chemical & Polymer Manufacturing
IndustrialMetal Fabrication & Precision Machining
CommercialE-Commerce & Digital Marketplace Portal
CommercialGeneral Trading (Multi-Commodity Import & Export)
Innovation / TechArtificial Intelligence & Algorithmic Trading Systems
CommercialCold Chain Logistics & Frozen Food Storage
IndustrialSolar Energy Equipment & Photovoltaic Assembly
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