Dubai mainland company formation
From selecting the right activity to securing your licence, visas and corporate bank account, Polestar coordinates every step of your Dubai mainland setup.
Business setup
A Dubai mainland company can conduct business inside and outside the UAE across industrial, commercial, trading, professional and tourism activities, subject to the relevant authority approvals.
The business licence is issued through Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism. Our team helps align your activity, ownership structure, location and documentation before submission.
Choose the right licence
For qualified individuals and companies providing consultancy, medical, creative, technical, repair and other professional services.
Discuss your activityFor businesses manufacturing products from raw materials, with additional approvals coordinated from the relevant authorities.
Review requirementsFor businesses trading goods and products, with the licence category matched precisely to the intended commercial activities.
Find your categoryWhere to establish
Office location affects access, operating costs and customer reach. These are among Polestar's recommended mainland business districts.
Compare locationsA leading regional ICT business park suited to technology, digital and communications companies.
A central commercial and tourism district with convenient access to Dubai International Airport.
A prestigious corridor with furnished, technology-enabled offices among Dubai's landmark towers.
An established manufacturing and industrial hub with warehouses and practical logistics access.
A well-connected mixed-use district near DIFC, suitable for professional, retail and service businesses.
Your route to launch
Choose from the mainland activities approved for your business.
Match your office location to operating needs and budget.
Select the appropriate structure, such as an LLC.
Submit compliant trade-name options for approval.
Prepare partner and shareholder identity documents.
Coordinate sector-specific government permissions.
Complete the required incorporation agreements.
Complete payment and obtain your business licence.
Why Dubai Mainland
Polestar advantage
We guide every stage—from activity and licence selection to corporate bank account opening, visas, accounting, bookkeeping and tax support.
Start with confidence
Share a few details and a Polestar setup specialist will contact you with clear guidance, expected costs and the next steps.
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