Summary Becoming a licensed real estate agent in Dubai means passing RERA certification through the Dubai Real Estate Institute, securing a residency visa, and joining a registered brokerage, a process that typically takes 4 to 8 weeks once documents are ready. No prior experience is required, though a clean police…
Summary Dubai offers eight distinct business visa routes for entrepreneurs and investors, from the 10-year Golden Visa to short-term business visit visas, each with genuinely different investment thresholds and eligibility rules. A significant 2026 reform removed the minimum property value requirement for sole owners applying for the 2-year investor visa,…
Summary A professional license in Dubai, issued by DET, lets consultants, freelancers, and skilled service providers operate legally on the mainland with 100% foreign ownership. Total realistic setup cost runs AED 15,310 to AED 28,500 depending on activity, office type, and any additional approvals required. A professional license in Dubai…
Summary A trade license in Saudi Arabia, commonly called a commercial license, authorizes your business to legally operate in the Kingdom, with costs typically ranging SAR 2,000 to 10,000 depending on activity and structure. Foreign investors now register through a streamlined process following the 2025 Investment Law reform, rather than…
Summary Your UAE Company Registration Number (CRN) appears directly on your trade license, and finding it doesn’t require a new application if you already have one. This guide focuses on locating your CRN on existing documents, verifying it online through DED and free zone portals, and telling it apart from…
Summary A food truck license in Saudi Arabia requires Commercial Registration, municipality approval through the Balady platform, and SFDA food safety clearance, with total licensing costs typically running SAR 5,000 to 10,000 excluding the truck itself. Foreign investors can generally own a food truck business through MISA registration in most…
