Mainland and free zone companies engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities can register to become members.

Here are the document requirements for different types of business establishments:

Sole proprietorship:

• Valid trade license copy
• Copy of the licensee's or attorney's (if applicable) valid passport or Emirates ID
• Copy of duly attested Power of Attorney

Local companies:

• Valid trade license copy
• Passport or Emirates ID copies of partners, managers, or appointed attorney
• Notarised and attested memorandum of association copy
• Duly attested Power of Attorney

Foreign companies and representative offices:

• Valid trade license copy
• Passport or Emirates ID copy of the manager or appointed attorney
• Notarised and attested memorandum of association of the mother company
• Duly attested Power of Attorney for the manager or attorney

Free zone companies and establishments:

• Valid trade license copy
• Passport or Emirates ID copy of the manager or appointed attorney
• Duly attested memorandum of association/share certificate/certificate of formation
• Letter of authorisation by the manager for the attorney (if appointed)

The annual fees are determined based on the legal form, nationality of owners, or type of activity of the establishment/company. These fees are categorised as follows:

• National establishments (practising specific activity): AED 700
• General trading: AED 1,200 - AED 2,200
• Banks, insurance companies, building contractors, branches of international foreign companies: AED 2,200
• Free zone companies: AED 2,200
• Hotels, related financial services and insurance brokers: AED 2,000 - 2,200
• Lawyers, auditors and consultancy engineers: AED 1,000 - AED 2,200
• Various simple trade: AED 500
• Handicraft, e-traders and Intelaq licence: AED 300
• Simple handicrafts: AED 50
• Branches holding principal’s trade name: AED 100 - AED 2,200 (according to activity)
• 5-year exemption for members of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises

*The total service fee amount may vary depending on your specific requirements.

By becoming a member, you’ll gain access to a wide range of exclusive benefits, including:

Smart Commerce
Members benefit from services including standard and electronic COOs, ATA Carnets, attestation services, mediation services, to whom it may concern certificates, improved ease of doing business, and facilitation of member company trade operations.

Events and Networks
Members are invited to attend high-level business and networking events, country-focus briefings, workshops, and business-matching meetings to explore new opportunities for growth.

Business Awards
We support institutional excellence and motivate members to adopt the best practices of innovation, creativity, and excellence in their institutional activities through the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award.

Mediation
Smart mediation services are available to save members time and money by enabling them to resolve commercial disputes in an amicable and efficient manner in accordance with international best practices.

Access to Dubai Global Network 
Dubai Global strengthens industry ties with key markets around the world to help businesses grow and expand internationally, supported by an extensive network of international offices.

Business Facilitation and Support 
The chamber facilitates the creation of business councils, business groups, and associations and provides a framework for these organisations to operate in Dubai and engage with the wider business community.

Other service channels
Dubai Chambers mobile app: 
Download the Dubai Chambers app on your mobile and log in with your credentials. Navigate to the service you want to apply for and initiate the service process.

Sector
Business
 

Service type
Sub-service - Transactional
 

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