1. How much will it cost to set up a general trading license business in Dubai?

It takes approximately around AED 35,000.

2. Is it a good time to start trading business in Dubai?

Expo 2020 has opened up several opportunities and created a huge network making it a ideal time to start a business.

3. What are the important things to be noted while starting a trading company in Dubai?

License, Memorandum of Association, Professional fees are very crucial and would require a professional help.

4. Why is it important to hire a business set up consultant in Dubai?

It makes your business set up journey hassle free and certain processes requires expert guidance. Commitbiz with their skilled assistants would make the process more convenient.

5. How long will it take to set up a trading business with the help of a business consultant?

A skilled business consultant must not take more than 1 or 2 working days to help you with the procedures.

General Trading License Cost in Dubai (2026)

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Eager to start your import-export business in Dubai, Commitbiz can be your guide. Dubai has emerged as one of the top trading hubs worldwide as its location serves as a gateway to major international markets. From its top-class logistics infrastructure to other prominent benefits, the Emirate is perfect to start your import-export business.

Before setting up your business, you must analyse the different costs associated with the general trading license in Dubai. Our business consultants are experienced in solving your business problems and streamlining the company set up experience. With our economical packages, you can minimize the cost of setting up a general trading company in Dubai.

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.

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Tax benefits
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Visa sponsorship for employees
Streamlined business incorporation
Option to choose a variety of business activities
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Process

Prepare a business plan
Reserve appropriate business name
Select a business structure
Choose jurisdiction
Fulfil the legal and licensing requirements
Complete visa process
Open corporate bank account

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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.

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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.