Dubai Mainland Small Business Offer — DBS Business Setup Group

Published inclusions

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

• ✓ Business consultation
• ✓ business licence
• ✓ MOA/AOA
• ✓ tax/VAT consultation
• ✓ flexi desk
• ✓ dedicated relationship manager

Exclusions & caveats

• ✕ Only items explicitly published by the source are recorded
• ✕ unlisted items are not assumed included.

Service-by-service status

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

Dubai Mainland Small Business Offer — frequently asked questions

Answered from the provider's published package data as last checked on 2026-09-13. Where the provider publishes nothing, the answer says so.

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Related services and guides

Chosen from this package's own attributes: Mainland, Not stated licence, Dubai.

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• Business setup in Dubai — Emirate-level costs, free zones and DET mainland licences
• Company registration in Dubai, UAE — Step-by-step registration route, documents and timelines

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. Office space for lease in the UAE — Flexi-desk vs office cost and visa quota per square metre
2. 2. UAE business bank account opening — What banks require and why applications are declined
3. 3. UAE corporate tax — 9% above AED 375,000, FTA registration and free zone conditions
4. 4. Accounting and bookkeeping in the UAE — Record-keeping duties, IFRS, filing deadlines and monthly cost bands
5. 5. Trade licence renewal — Annual renewal requirements, Ejari and late-renewal fines

Other providers covering Dubai

Listed because their own published packages cover the same zone or emirate — not as a recommendation.

• ABN Group — 6 verified packages
• Al Shamil Zone — 1 verified package
• S Abdullah Associates — 9 verified packages
• BusinessSetupDXB — 3 verified packages

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