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
Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Cargo Loading & Unloading Services
خدمات تحميل وتفريغ البضائع
Activity 5224001 · ISIC 5224001
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes firms which provide services of cargo loading on and discharging from vehicles, ships or airplanes.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Cargo Transport by Heavy Trucks
نقل البضائع بالشاحنات الثقيلة
Activity 4923009 · ISIC 4923009
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in general cargo transport by 2.5 ton trucks or as per order.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Cargo Transport by Light Trucks
نقل البضائع بالشاحنات الخفيفة
Activity 4923010 · ISIC 4923010
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in general cargo transport, except that related to specialized activities, by 2.5 ton trucks or as per order.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Social & Personal Services
Carpet Cleaning
غسل السجاد وتنظيفه
Activity 9601004 · ISIC 9601004
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes shops which offer washing services for various kinds of carpets, be it moquette, machines-made decoration pieces, hand-made oriental carpets. These services include cleaning or washing the carpets either on site or at the laundry, or re-dying or treating the carpets with materials to restore or strengthen the original colors in addition to the repair and sewing up operations.
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Trading & Services
Carpets Trading
تجارة السجاد
Activity 4753002 · ISIC 4753002
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling all types of carpet, including moquette andr decor machine-made pieces.
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Trading & Services
Catering Equipment Trading
تجارة معدات المطاعم والمطابخ المركزية
Activity 4773927 · ISIC 4773927
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling industrial kitchens equipment and machinery usually used by hotels, restaurants and hospitals to prepare, preserve and serve meals. These equipment are ovens, grillers, dishwashers, cold rooms, chillers, warmers and refrigerators, (glass fronts) service counters, conveyor belts,... etc.
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Trading & Services
Cement Products Trading
تجارة المنتجات الاسمنتية
Activity 4752014 · ISIC 4752014
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling all manufactured cement products except what came in details in this class.
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Trading & Services
Central Ventilators & Air Filters Trading
تجارة معدات التهوية وتنقية الهواء المركزية
Activity 4773516 · ISIC 4773516
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling ventilation and air filtering equipment to make air inside factories, workshops and warehouses clean of smoke, dust, viruses and bacteria, central ventilators in closed facilities are also included.
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Trading & Services
Ceramic & Chinaware Trading
تجارة الخزف والصيني
Activity 4759009 · ISIC 4759009
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling household utensils and art works made of ceramic or chinaware.
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Chandeliers Trading
تجارة الثريات
Activity 4759003 · ISIC 4759003
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling different chandeliers whether luxurious types coated with precious metals ad decorated with crystal, or normal types coated with other metals and decorated with glass.
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Trading & Services
Charcoal & Firewood Trading
تجارة الفحم والحطب
Activity 4773903 · ISIC 4773903
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling wood and charcoal and stone coal to use in heating, cooking and in factories.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Charters for Passengers & Cargo
النقل الجوي العارض للركاب والبضائع
Activity 5120001 · ISIC 5120001
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms involved in chartering airplanes under charter contracts for air flights in non-scheduled passengers and freight transport flights, it involves transporting all kinds of animals, including camels as well as horses for races abroad.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Trading & Services
Chemical Fertilizers Trading
تجارة الاسمدة الكيماوية
Activity 4773307 · ISIC 4773307
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling of synthetic chemical compounds containing plant nutritive elements, usually containing one or more fertilizing elements.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Education
Child Skills Development Training
التدريب على تطوير مهارات الأطفال
Activity 8549009 · ISIC 8549009
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes institutions engaged in the provision of instruction which enriches and develops the non-academic skills of students by providing them with tools to supplement formal education, the content provided by these centers is different from formal school education and does not lead to formal school qualifications or assist in the passing of school examinations.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Knowledge & Human Development Authority
Trading & Services
Children Games & Baby Care Requisites Rental
تأجير ألعاب ولوازم العناية بالاطفال
Activity 7721002 · ISIC 7721002
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes renting children rides and games including swings, slides, house and aircraft models, whether made of solid and safe materials or of inflatable objects, also, new-born cradles, chairs, beds, walkers, prams, baskets, linen and covers
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City Cleaning Equipment Trading
تجارة معدات تنظيف المدن
Activity 4773928 · ISIC 4773928
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes manufacturing machinery and equipment for outdoor and city cleaning.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Civil Aviation Information Services
خدمات المعلومات المتعلقة بحركة الطيران المدني
Activity 5223004 · ISIC 5223004
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms specialized in receiving all information and data concerning civil aviation operations according to specific information system and to make these information available to its member companies to use in its flights and passengers reservation.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Social & Personal Services
Claims Settlement Services
خدمات تسوية تعويضات التأمين
Activity 6621003 · ISIC 6621003
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes offices specialized in managing and settling claims arising from transactions involving insurance , such claims arise when said parties become unaware of what legally due to them when the contracts concluded between them are violated, practicing this activity requires in-depth knowledge of rules and regulating laws, no debt collection or tax reclaim are included.
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Trading & Services
Classic Cars Trading
تجارة السيارات الكلاسيكية
Activity 4510907 · ISIC 4510907
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes selling older automobiles and which are distinguished by their respective fine design, high engineering standards and superior workmanship, the factors determine a car as a classic include engine displacement, custom coachwork and luxury accessories, power brakes, power clutch …etc.
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Cleanroom Systems Trading
تجارة انظمة الغرف المعقمة
Activity 4773951 · ISIC 4773951
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling cleanrooms which are designed to have low level of environmental pollutants such as such as dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles and which are used in manufacturing and scientific research and medical facilities, which require controlled level of contamination.
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Cloth Hangers Trading
تجارة علاقات الملابس
Activity 4759014 · ISIC 4759014
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes reselling the wire, wooden or plastic hangers which are designed to facilitate the hanging of coats, jackets and other dress in a manner that prevents wrinkles.
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Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Cloud Service & Datacenters Providers
خدمات الحوسبة السحابية
Activity 6311010 · ISIC 6311010
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms that offer elements of cloud computing, such as software or platform as services provided in the cloud.
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Trading & Services
Coffee Trading
تجارة البن (القهوة)
Activity 4721012 · ISIC 4721012
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling coffee beans, whether in bulk or consumer packs.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Department of Food Control
Social & Personal Services
Collateral Management Services
خدمات حفظ السلع المرهونة
Activity 6619015 · ISIC 6619015
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms specialized in providing custodial and management services in respect of goods pledged or charged to banks and other financial institutions, they mainly receive, store and latter release said goods in accordance with the terms of the agreement concluded between them and other involved parties.
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Trading & Services
Commercial Agencies
وكالات تجارية
Activity 4610002 · ISIC 4610002
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes firms specialized in representing the principal for the purpose of distributing, selling, displaying or providing a commodity or service within the UAE in exchange for a commission or profit resulting from the provision of this commodity, for the agency to be valid, the agent must be directly related to the original principal by a written and notarized contract
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Commercial Brokers
وسيط تجاري
Activity 4610010 · ISIC 4610010
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms engaged in bringing sellers and buyers involved in wholesale and retail trade together in return of a commission or remuneration, these firms are neither allowed to trade on own account nor practice brokerage in real estate, services, shares and bonds and finance.
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Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Commercial Information Services
خدمات المعلومات التجارية
Activity 8299006 · ISIC 8299006
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms engaged in the provision of information on business potentials and investment opportunities as well as on how to practice business Dubai, these firms are not allowed to visit the premises of other firms to inspect or collect information about their activities.
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Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Commercial Photographs Production
انتاج الصور الفوتوغرافية التجارية
Activity 7420001 · ISIC 7420001
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes photographing in specialized studios or on location to produce pictures for different commercial purposes such as press documentaries, fashion shows, tourist items, advertising agencies pictures, as well as air shooting of landscape and urban landmarks.
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Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Companies Representation
تمثيل شركات
Activity 7010004 · ISIC 7010004
ProfessionalNo extra approvalsIncludes firms act as representative of foreign companies or enterprises in the UAE, as per contracts and authorizations, in order to promote their products and services, boost business, or facilitate commercial agreements between the principals the potential customers, contacting local businesses to encourage imports from the principals, such firms are not allowed to carry out any trading activities by themselves.
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Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Compressed Natural Gas Trading
تجارة الغاز الطبيعي المضغوط
Activity 4661011 · ISIC 4661011
CommercialNo extra approvalsIncludes selling compressed natural gas which is made by compressing natural gas to less than 1% of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric pressure, and It is stored and distributed in hard containers in cylindrical or spherical shapes, it’s as fuel that can be used in place of gasoline, diesel fuel and liquefied petroleum gas, it’s used in traditional gasoline automobiles that have been modified or in vehicles specifically manufactured for CNG use, or in conjunction with another fuel such as Diesel (bi-fuel).
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