External Approvals

Some of the business activities in Dubai requires approval from other government departments even though the license is issued by Dubai Economy. This is to ensure the health, safety and sustainability of the people and environment of this country. Phenom Business Solutions will ensure you get all the approvals required for the particular business activity so that you won’t be facing any problems in future. Some of the departments and the related activities that requires such approval are listed below.

  • Food Safety Department (Dubai Municipality) – Manufacturing, processing and trading of food items, Restaurants, Cafeteria.
  • Department of Agriculture and Irrigation (Dubai Municipality) – Advanced growing of Fruits, vegetables, spices, grains, agricultural pest control
  • Environment Department (Dubai Municipality) – Industrial Activities that may cause environment pollution.
  • Waste Department  (Dubai Municipality) – Waste collection ,  disposal, trading
  • Building Department (Dubai Municipality) – Contracting, engineering, building works
  • Public Health and Safety Department (Dubai Municipality) – Trading of animals, birds, fodders
  • Ministry Of Climate Change and Environment – Farming Activities
  • Department of Petroleum Affairs(Ruler’s Court) – Oil & Natural Gas Trading
  • Security Industry Regulatory Agency(SIRA) – Trading of Security Equipments, Precious metals & stones, jewellery, Stamps.
  • General Postal Authority – Printing of postal stamps, postal & delivery agencies
  • Central Bank of the U.A.E. – Banking, Finance & insurance firms
  • National Media Council – Advertising, printing press, media companies.
  • Dubai Civil Aviation Authority – Aircrafts trading, maintenance, air cargo agencies, airport services.
  • Dubai Health Authority(DHA) – Hospitals, Clinic, Laboratories, Pharmacies
  • Dubai Maritime City Authority – Ships & boats manufacturing & repair, sea cargo, sea tour operators.
  • General Directorate of Civil Defense – Fire Retardant Materials, Gas cylinders distribution.
  • Roads and Transport Authority(RTA) – Transport services, Vehicle rentals, Driving schools
  • Dubai Police (Chemical Precursor Department) – Manufacturing & trading of hazardous chemicals.
  • Telecommunications And Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) – Telecommunication Equipments, SIM Cards
  • Dubai Customs – Customs broker, consultant, import & export
  • Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation(MOHRE) – Manpower recruitment, employment brokerage, labour supply companies
  • Real Estate Regulatory Agency(RERA) – Real estate development, brokerage, consultancies, management, supervision
  • General Authority of Sports – Sports services, academy, training centers, fitness clubs
  • Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) – Schools, colleges, educational institutions.
  • Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services – Ambulance Services, first aid training centers
  • Community Development Authority – Psychological & Behavioral Therapy centers, People of determination personal care centers.