Deira is a dynamic commercial center which is perfect for a wide range of industries. We provide comprehensive support, including document preparation, PRO services, and visa processing, ensuring a smooth setup experience in this area.
Arab Asset guarantees fast approvals and compliance with all regulations. Choose us to navigate the complexities of company formation in Deira efficiently and confidently.







From initial planning to license issuance, our proven process ensures efficient, compliant business setup tailored specifically for Deira’s market.
Define Your Business Activity: Choose your business activities carefully; this determines required licenses and additional approvals.
Choose the Legal Structure: Select from Sole Proprietorship, LLC, or Branch of a Foreign Company based on needs.
Register a Business Name: Pick a unique, compliant business name following Dubai Economic Development’s guidelines.
Obtain Initial Approvals: Apply for initial approval from DED and other authorities if needed.
Prepare and Submit Documents: Submit passports, business plan, MOA, AOA, and office lease agreement.
Secure Office Space: Rent office space in Deira and register the lease with RERA.
Obtain Your Trade License: Get your trade license from DED to legally operate your business.
Open a Corporate Bank Account: Open a UAE corporate bank account using your trade license and company documents.
Apply for Visas and Permits: Submit visa applications for employees through GDRFA based on business size.





Yes. You need a sponsor for most commercial activities in Deira mainland. The UAE national must hold at least 51% of the company’s shares.
Costs vary based on business activity as well as office space and number of visas. A general trading license typically costs more than a consultancy license due to higher office space requirements and additional approvals. It is advisable to consult with a business setup expert to obtain a detailed cost breakdown.
The setup time can range from 1 to 4 weeks. It depends on the complexity of the business activity and the time it takes to get the necessary approvals.
Yes. Reputable business setup consultants like Arab Asset Consulting in Deira can assist with documentation as well as d banking formalities. We can guide you through the process to ensure all necessary paperwork is in order for a smooth bank account opening.
Yes. Having a physical office space is a requirement for obtaining a trade license in Deira mainland. The office space must be registered with the Dubai Municipality. Certain licenses may allow for virtual office setups or flexi-desks under specific conditions.