Government approvals, from every department your business needs.
Opening a restaurant, fitting out an office or running a transport business means approvals from several departments. We map what you need and follow each one through.
Which department do you need?
Pick the line that sounds like you. Not sure? Message us and we’ll work it out.
- I’m opening a restaurant, salon or clinic in DubaiDubai Municipality
- My business is in SharjahSharjah Municipality
- I’m a healthcare professional or clinic outside Dubai and Abu DhabiMinistry of Health
- I need electricity and water, or I’m moving outDEWA
- My business runs vehicles or transportRTA
- I need a trade name, licence change or permit in DubaiDubai Economy (DET)
- Someone needs to give me a letter of no objectionNOCs
- My activity needs an Emirati partner or service agentLocal sponsor
Government approval services
Approvals, permits and letters from the departments UAE businesses deal with most.
How we handle approvals
Every department has its own portal, forms and follow-ups. We deal with them so you don’t have to.
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Map the approvals
We list every approval your activity needs, and the order they come in.
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Prepare the files
We collect documents from you and, where needed, your contractor.
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Submit and follow up
We submit each application and chase it until it’s decided.
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Approved
You receive the approval, and we note any renewal dates.
Common questions
Which approvals does my business need?
It depends on your activity and location. Tell us what you do and where, and we’ll list every approval and the order they come in.
Do you prepare technical drawings?
Drawings are prepared by your contractor or engineer. We check they meet the submission rules and handle the applications.
Do you work in emirates other than Dubai?
Yes, including Sharjah. Message us with your location and we’ll confirm what we can handle there.
What will it cost?
Each quote has two parts: the department fees and our service fee. We send both before you pay.
Tell us what you need approved.
Share your activity and location on WhatsApp. We’ll reply with the approvals needed and the full fees.