UAE Business Activities
Search what a UAE licence can actually cover. Each activity shows its official code, the licence it falls under, whether it needs approval from a government body, and which authorities license it.
826 activities
Financial Intermediation
Investment in Water Enterprises & Development
الإستثمار في مشروعات المياه وتطويرها
Activity 6499017 · ISIC 6499017
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes holding companies formed in order to invest their funds through establishing subsidiaries to carry out investment in water infrastructures and projects, it involves exercising operational control and managing the operations of their related units.
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Invitation & Greeting Cards Trading
تجارة بطاقات التهنئة والدعوة
Activity 4761007 · ISIC 4761007
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling the cards exchanged by individuals on special occasions to feature an expression of friendship or other sentiments or to convey thanks, it involves invitation cards for different occasions and events.
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Ironmongery Trading
تجارة المستلزمات المعدنية للمباني
Activity 4752069 · ISIC 4752069
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling of steel and copper ironmongery door and window knobs, fixed locks and keys, door joints, and door closing requisites. (It is not allowed to list services that use white paper communication services such as swords, knives, machetes, means of preservation...etc)
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Irrigation Equipment & Requisites Trading
تجارة اجهزة الري ومعداتها ولوازمها
Activity 4773944 · ISIC 4773944
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling equipment and accessories used in the artificial application of water to the land or soil where the natural rainfall was insufficient to support crops, it involves pivots for overhead irrigation, pumps, sprinklers, drippers, control and automation equipment.
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IT Infrastructure
انشاء البنية التحتية لتقنية المعلومات
Activity 6311101 · ISIC 6311101
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms specialized in laying the technical foundations of the information technology, which comprises the network, the systems and the data bases. It also involves firms engaged in preparing the consultative studies alongwith the installations of the network and the systems.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Jet Fuel Supply Services
خدمات التزويد بوقود الطائرات
Activity 4661104 · ISIC 4661104
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in supplying air transport companies with fuel and lubricants and other similar materials to use in operations.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Jet Ski Rental
تأجير الدراجات المائية
Activity 7721006 · ISIC 7721006
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes renting personal watercraft used water recreational activities and sport.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Maritime Authority
Trading & Services
Jet Ski Trading
تجارة الدراجات المائية
Activity 4540107 · ISIC 4540107
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling personal watercraft used water recreational activities and sport.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Maritime Authority
Classification Service
Jewellery Designing
تصميم المجوهرات
Activity 7410002 · ISIC 7410002
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes designing the models of gold and precious metals jewellery prior to mechanical or manual production, involving pre-manufacturing drawings, setting technical specifications, materials and production costs calculation, testing to ensure compliance of materials with safety and quality standards.
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Jewellery Trading
تجارة المجوهرات والمصوغات من الذهب والفضة
Activity 4773201 · ISIC 4773201
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling adornment jewellery such as brooches, earnings, necklaces, bracelets, rings, which are made of gold, platinum, palladium, titanium, silver and gemstones.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Security Industry Regulatory Agency - SIRA
Trading & Services
Juice Trading
تجارة العصائر
Activity 4722002 · ISIC 4722002
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling organic and non-organic vegetables and fruit juices , whether liquid, dried or condensed.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Department of Food Control
Social & Personal Services
Key Duplicators
نسخ المفاتيح
Activity 9529013 · ISIC 9529013
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms specialized in duplicating and handling the keys and locks for residential and commercial facilities, as well as car keys, keys for heavy duty locks.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Security Industry Regulatory Agency - SIRA
Social & Personal Services
Kids Amusement Arcade
صالة ألعاب لتسلية الأطفال
Activity 9321012 · ISIC 9321012
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes shops and indoor or open halls equipped with facilities for entertaining children of different age categories against fixed fees.
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Kids Rides & Games Trading
تجارة تجهيزات العاب الاطفال
Activity 4764002 · ISIC 4764002
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling in-door children rides and games, as well as those installed in public parks and gardens for children entertainment, including swings, slides, house and aircraft models, whether made of solid and safe materials or of inflatable objects.
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Knives, Scissors Repair & Sharpening
اصلاح السكاكين والمقصات وسنها
Activity 9529007 · ISIC 9529007
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes repairing and sharpening knives and scissors for different uses.
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Labor Recruitment Brokerage Office Services
خدمات مكاتب التوسط في توريد العمالة
Activity 7810001 · ISIC 7810001
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes recruitment offices specialized in bringing in manpower for companies, establishments and individuals and assuming necessary procedures for having their visas issued.
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Laboratories Chemicals Trading
تجارة كيماويات المختبرات والمعامل
Activity 4669226 · ISIC 4669226
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling of solutions and chemicals for scientific experiments and research, laboratory analysis, including organic and non- organic acids, alkaline, alcohol, salts, compounds elements, rocks, metals and other solid or liquid chemicals.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Trading & Services
Laboratories Tools & Requisites Trading
تجارة ادوات المختبرات والمعامل ومستلزماتها
Activity 4773908 · ISIC 4773908
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling laboratory requisites for scientific and medical testing and analysis, including glassware, instruments, apparatuses other than chemical solutions and equipment.
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- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Trading & Services
Ladies Garment Trade
تجارة الملابس الجاهزة النسائية
Activity 4771102 · ISIC 4771102
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling ladies' shirts and trousers, party and evening dresses, maternity clothes, wedding dresses, night and in-house wear, beach and bath wear, scarves and others.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Land Transport Agent
وكيل وسائل النقل البري
Activity 5229015 · ISIC 5229015
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes firms engaged in brokerage between their agents and the owners of the means of land transport, including undertaking contracts signing on behalf of principal against commission.
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Education
Language Training
تعليم اللغات
Activity 8549031 · ISIC 8549031
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes institutions primarily engaged in offering language instruction, including sign language and cultural awareness.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Knowledge & Human Development Authority
Social & Personal Services
Laser & Fireworks Show Equipment Trading
تجارة أجهزة ومعدات عروض الليزر والألعاب النارية
Activity 4773515 · ISIC 4773515
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling laser and fireworks show products such as, digital light processors, screens and projectors, high powered lighting units, video devices, loudspeaker systems, these firms are not allowed to deal in fireworks materials.
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Laser & Lights Shows
تقديم عروض الليزر والأضواء
Activity 9000106 · ISIC 9000106
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms which use the laser and special effects technology to perform shows in trade fairs, TV commercials, conferences, sports events and ceremonies or to present reports, also, to perform lights show using the exterior of buildings walls as a performance venue, as well as 3D stage lighting show in the interior.
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Laundry & Dry Cleaning Equipment Trading
تجارة معدات تنظيف الملابس
Activity 4773932 · ISIC 4773932
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling laundry machinery and equipment for cleaning and ironing clothes, textiles, linen, curtains, carpets and others, whether by steam or dry cleaning.
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Laundry Services
غسل الملابس والمفارش
Activity 9601002 · ISIC 9601002
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes automatic and manual laundries which undertake washing clothes, curtains, bedsheets, small carpets it also includes washing clothes and leather products etc.
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Classification Service
Leasing & Management of Self- Owned Property
خدمات تأجير وإدارة العقارات الخاصة
Activity 6820011 · ISIC 6820011
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in managing commercial, residential, industrial buildings owned by the owner and his first and second- degree relatives, also, handling contractual arrangements with the firms in-charge of maintenance, security and as well as issuing tenants contracts, such firms are not allowed to practice real estate Brokerage.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Real Estate Regulatory Agency
Trading & Services
Leather & Similar Products Repair
اصلاح المنتجات الجلدية ومايماثلها
Activity 9523002 · ISIC 9523002
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes repairing leather goods other than footwear, such as hand bags, wallets, and belts, wearing apparel, whether made of natural or synthetic leather.
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Legal Translation
الترجمة القانونية
Activity 7490005 · ISIC 7490005
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes specialized offices engaged in providing written translation to documents and texts with contents of general nature or to texts of specific and professional nature, like commercial contracts, legal, commercial, technical and scientific texts. It also includes instant and simultaneous translations provided by specialized translators in meetings, seminars or conferences.
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- IFZA · before license issuance · Ministry of Justice
Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Lifestyle Coaching
خدمات التوجيه لتطوير أسلوب الحياة
Activity 7490020 · ISIC 7490020
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes providing advice and coaching to help clients transform from sedentary lifestyle into more healthy and active, in order to achieve specific personal or professional goals in different human endeavors, ranging from their concerns in health, personal, professional, sport, social, family, working closely with them to facilitate healthy and sustainable behavior change, with a focus on improving personal behavior as well as enhancing personal appearance to make them look more beautiful, it involves advising about clothing, shopping, hair styling, makeup, and also showing how cosmetic products work to improve personal appearance.
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Lifts, Escalators & Spare Parts Trading
تجارة المصاعد والسلالم المتحركة وقطع غيارها
Activity 4773942 · ISIC 4773942
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling lifts fixed in multi-stories facilities to carry people and goods, also, escalators and electric belts in airports, shopping centers, hotels and public utilities.
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