LLC is the most commonly incorporated commercial entity type that you can establish in the capital city of UAE. In Abu Dhabi, minimum capital requirement is Dh150,000.
Please note that some business activities require 3rd Party Approvals or No Objection Certificate from Government Authorities other than Dubai DED.
Activity | Approving Authority | Department/Section | |
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Road transport activities | Road and Transport Authority | Commercial Activities Department | |
Oil related services | H.H. The Ruler’s Court | Department of Petroleum Affairs | |
Legal activities | H.H. The Ruler’s Court | Legal Affairs Department | |
Telecommunications | Telecomm unications Regulatory Authority | Licensing Department | |
Architectural and Engineering activitiesDubai MunicipalityDubai Municipality | Dubai Municipality | Building Department | |
Veterinary activities | Dubai Municipality | Veterinary Section |
Important information about LLC Business Setup in Abu Dhabi
- It is mandatory for an LLC to have a suitable office space prior to obtaining License
- The profit share for the company does not need to reflect that of the shareholdings
- Documents in foreign languages must be translated into Arabic by a legal translator and duly certified (certification by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Embassies, for companies incorporated abroad).