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Trade License Amendment Services in Dubai
Update Your Business License Details Legally
A trade license amendment is the official process of updating or changing the registered details of your business license. In Dubai, businesses may need to amend their trade license when they change their trade name, add new business activities, remove old activities, update partner details, change office location, appoint a new manager, or modify the company’s legal structure. Certain amendments may also require external approvals depending on the business activity.
This is where Dahhan Business Services helps. We review your current license, understand the required changes, prepare the documentation, coordinate with the concerned authorities, and guide you until the updated license is issued.
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Key Benefits of Trade License Amendments
Dahhan Business Services is a government-authorised service centre that allows you to complete your trade licence amendment in one place with full legal accuracy.
Business Expansion Support
Add new business activities to expand your services legally and operate under the correct license category.
Better Compliance
Keep your license updated with accurate company details and avoid unnecessary fines, delays, or compliance issues.
Smooth Rebranding
Change your trade name officially when your business identity, brand positioning, or market direction changes.
Updated Ownership Records
Modify partner, shareholder, or manager details to reflect your current business structure correctly.
Why Partner with Dahhan Business Services?
Get Complete Trade License Amendment Support from Us
Partnering with Dahhan Business Services for trade license amendments in Dubai ensures a smooth, compliant, and hassle-free experience
Expert DET Coordination
We navigate DED/DET portals, secure initial approvals, and handle notary for flawless submissions.
End-to-End PRO Support
From MOA amendments to Ejari and visa updates, our team manages all compliance steps.
10,000+ Successes
Trusted for fast amendments across mainland and free zones with 100% approval rates.
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Trade License Amendment Costs
Cost of Trade License Amendments in Dubai
The cost of trade license amendments in Dubai depends on the type of amendment required. Simple updates such as manager details or contact information may cost less, while changes involving business activities, trade name, legal structure, partner details, or external approvals may require additional government fees. The final cost also depends on whether your company is registered in Dubai mainland or a free zone.
Speak with Dahhan Business Services to get a clear estimate for your trade license amendment before starting the process.
Common Amendments Explained
All-inclusive service covering every step from consultation to final issuance.
1
Activity Addition/Change
Expand legally by adding compatible activities (same group no extra approvals).
2
Renewals
Ejari verification, clearance certificates, payment voucher, digital reissuance
3
Trade Name Update or Location Shift
Rebrand smoothly with board resolutions and fresh reservations. Move offices with new Ejari and NOC from landlord.
4
Other Scenarios
Transfer shares or appoint via notarized MOA updates or scale up/down capital compliantly for funding needs.
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Is UAE offshore company tax-free?
Yes, generally 0% tax if no UAE operations.
Can offshore companies get UAE visa?
No, offshore companies do not provide residency visas. Discuss with our visa consultants in Dubai to know the possibilities to get Dubai Residency Visa.
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Complete Guide to Trade License Amendments in Dubai (2026)
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Why Amend Your Trade License?
Amendments prevent penalties (AED 5,000-200,000 for non-compliance) and enable pivots. Common triggers: market expansion (45% cases), rebranding (20%), relocations (15%). Benefits include legal operations anywhere in UAE, visa eligibility, and banking ease.
Mainland vs Free Zone Amendments
- Mainland (DET): Unlimited trading, needs Ejari office. Amendments via Rayys portal.
- Free Zone: Tax perks, 100% ownership. Authority-specific (e.g., JAFZA AED 5,000 base).
Recent 2026 rules allow free zone mainland branches (AED 10,000/year).
Types of Trade License Amendments
Business Activities: Add/remove (e.g., consultancy to trading). Same-group free; cross-group needs MOA change.
(Docs: License copy, BR1 form, initial DET approval, notarized MOA.)
Trade Name: For rebranding. Reserve new name first.
(Docs: Board resolution, original MOA, formation cert.)
Location: New Ejari mandatory.
(Docs: Lease, NOC, passport/EID.)
Partners/Shareholders: 51/49 or 100% foreign now.
(Docs: NOC from old partner, share transfer.)
Manager: Simple update.
Capital: Adjust for loans/investors.
Legal Form: Sole to LLC.
Regulated activities (e.g., food, medical) need extra NOCs from DHA, KHDA.
Required Documents (General)
- Original trade license & registration cert.
- Passports, visas, EID (all partners).
- MOA amendment (notarized).
- Ejari (location changes).
- Board resolutions/POA (corporate).
- External approvals (activity-specific).
Our team at Dahhan Business Services collects all the required documents and prepare this for you.
Why Choose Dahhan Business Services?
Dahhan Business Services provides complete support for trade license amendments in Dubai. Our team understands the procedures, documentation, and authority requirements involved in updating business licenses. We help reduce confusion, avoid unnecessary delays, and ensure your amendment is handled professionally.
From reviewing your current license to submitting the amendment request and following up with authorities, we guide you throughout the process. Whether you are a startup, SME, corporate company, or established business group, our experts can assist you with the right amendment solution.
Need to amend your trade license in Dubai? Speak with Dahhan Business Services today and update your trade license quickly, legally, and hassle-free.
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