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General Trading License — A&A Associate

AAA&A Associate
  • Mainland
  • Licence: General Trading
  • Office: Not stated
  • Visas: Not stated
  • Mainland
  • Dubai
  • General Trading
  • Ref PKG-0024

Last verified: 29 Aug 2026

Published inclusions

Recorded verbatim from the provider source. Anything the provider does not publish is shown as "Not stated" — that means unknown, not excluded.

  • ✓ General trading licence
  • ✓ licence issuance stated at 3–5 working days

Exclusions & caveats

  • ✕ Other components not stated

Service-by-service status

  • ✓Trade / business licenceIncluded
  • —Incorporation / registrationNot stated
  • —MOA / AOANot stated
  • —Trade name reservationNot stated
  • —Establishment cardNot stated
  • —E-ChannelNot stated
  • —Visa processingNot stated
  • —Medical testNot stated
  • —Emirates IDNot stated
  • —Office / flexi deskNot stated
  • —Ejari / tenancyNot stated
  • —Bank account assistanceNot stated
  • —VAT registration / adviceNot stated
  • —Corporate taxNot stated
  • —Accounting / bookkeepingNot stated
  • —PRO / government servicesNot stated
  • —Company stampNot stated
  • —PO BoxNot stated
  • —Activities includedNot stated
  • —Shareholders includedNot stated

Who is this package best for?

  • • Businesses that must invoice and trade directly inside the UAE market
  • • Founders who can start while the advertised promotion is still live

Who should consider alternatives?

  • • You need visa processing, medical and Emirates ID bundled: the source does not state them as included
  • • Bank account assistance is essential to you and is not stated in this package

General Trading License — frequently asked questions

Answered from the provider's published package data as last checked on 2026-08-29. Where the provider publishes nothing, the answer says so.

How much does General Trading License cost?
A&A Associate publishes offer AED 33,000 for General Trading License. That figure is recorded as "Limited-time offer" — A promotional price advertised by the provider and subject to its terms and conditions. It is not necessarily the permanent price. Business Setup AE last checked the provider's own published page on 2026-08-29 and does not add any commission to it.
What is included in General Trading License?
As published by A&A Associate: General trading licence; licence issuance stated at 3–5 working days. Anything not on that list is not included in the quoted price.
What is not included in General Trading License?
A&A Associate lists these as excluded: Other components not stated. Budget for them separately.
How many visas does General Trading License include?
The provider does not state a visa allocation for this package, so it is recorded as "Not stated". Visa quota usually follows the facility type — here recorded as Not stated.
Where is General Trading License registered?
Mainland in Dubai. It is classified as Mainland with a general trading licence type, and the office arrangement is recorded as Not stated.
What does General Trading License cost to renew?
Renewal cost: Not stated. A&A Associate does not publish a year-two figure for this package. Renewal is always a separate annual charge, so ask for it in writing before comparing this package against one that does publish a renewal price.

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What you will need next

A licence on its own does not make a company operational. These are the steps that normally follow, in the order most founders hit them.

  1. 1. UAE business bank account opening — What banks require and why applications are declined
  2. 2. UAE corporate tax — 9% above AED 375,000, FTA registration and free zone conditions
  3. 3. Accounting and bookkeeping in the UAE — Record-keeping duties, IFRS, filing deadlines and monthly cost bands
  4. 4. Trade licence renewal — Annual renewal requirements, Ejari and late-renewal fines

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