1. How much is the package cost for a UAE freelance license?

The cost starts from AED 3,000.

2. What is required to apply for a freelance permit in the UAE?

To get a freelance permit, you'll need confirmation of your applicable skill set as well as approval from any employer if you're considering freelancing as a side business.

What is the Cost of Freelance Licence in UAE? (2026)

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The UAE has emerged as a growing hub for many innovators. The country provides a progressive environment with ample business prospects for self-employed professionals. The freelance license in UAE allows you to conduct business activities at your convenience, leveraging your skills and the resources available to you.
This license, combined with the UAE's business-oriented policies, promotes the growth of entrepreneurship within the country. To blend your business ideas with creativity obtaining this license and understanding the cost of a freelance license in UAE is the right way to go.

Why choose Commitbiz

Commitbiz L.L.C, a leading consulting company assists entrepreneurs to set up businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Middle East. Our team of expert advisors have 16+ years of experience in company incorporation and offering allied services. We are committed to providing a seamless journey for entrepreneurs.

20000+

Happy Clients

17+

Years of experience

200+

Team

150+

Nationalities Served

20+

Diversified Staff Nationalities

4.8

Google Rating

Benefits

No personal income tax
Complete control over your business
Flexibility in conducting business operations
Avail co-working spaces
Utilising banking services and visa sponsorship

Process

Select business activity
Choose jurisdiction
Submit application along with the necessary documents
Undergo medical evaluation and security check
Avail e-approval
Pay the requisite fees

How do our clients view us?

Commitbiz helps entrepreneurs in their journey of business setup in Dubai and the Middle East across various business domains. Here is what our clients say about their experience.

I found "Commitbiz LLC" extremely helpful, the staff are courteous, punctual and know their job, I got my business up and running, a process that would have taken months in my home country done in no time.

- Fritz Leo Clement

We signed up with Commitbiz to set our operations in Dubai based on a recommendation. And we're glad we made that decision. Working with Commitbiz has been smooth and they are very responsive to any requests we make.

- Rohin Thampi

Commitbiz provided us with assistance from A to Z. They were always available to answer our questions and cater to our needs, including last minute arrangements. I think that their services are affordable and you get more than what you paid for.