Government & Legal Services

Navigating
Government Processes
Made Easy

From ministries to municipal approvals, we simplify your business’s interactions with UAE government departments. Whether you're applying for permits or dealing with regulatory bodies, Cluster® ensures full compliance and fast processing.

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Starting a business in the UAE begins with securing the right trade license. At Cluster®, we streamline the entire licensing process — making sure you have the appropriate license for your business activity and structure.
Types of Licenses
Commercial License

For trading, import/export businesses.

Professional License

For service-based businesses, consultants, and freelancers.

Industrial

For manufacturing and industrial operations.

Process

Get your registration done
in simple steps!

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We start with a detailed consultation to fully understand your business needs, challenges, and goals. This helps us guide you in the right direction from the very first step.

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We start with a detailed consultation to fully understand your business needs, challenges, and goals. This helps us guide you in the right direction from the very first step.

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We start with a detailed consultation to fully understand your business needs, challenges, and goals. This helps us guide you in the right direction from the very first step.

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We start with a detailed consultation to fully understand your business needs, challenges, and goals. This helps us guide you in the right direction from the very first step.

FAQ

1. What is a trade license in the UAE?

A trade license is an official document issued by the UAE government that allows a company to conduct specific business activities legally. Without it, you cannot operate a business in the UAE.


3. How do I choose the right trade license for my business?

It depends on the nature of your business. At Cluster®, we help you assess your operations and recommend the best license type that aligns with your goals.


4. How long does it take to get a trade license in the UAE?

With complete documentation, most trade licenses are issued within 3 to 7 working days. Timelines may vary based on the business activity and chosen jurisdiction (Mainland, Free Zone, Offshore).


5. Can I have multiple business activities under one license?

Yes. You can have multiple related activities under a single license. However, some activities may require additional approvals or certifications depending on the authority involved.


10. Can Cluster® handle the entire licensing process for me?

Absolutely. Cluster® manages the entire trade license process — from choosing the right jurisdiction to document preparation, approvals, and license issuance — ensuring constant clarity in every step.