How to Start a Property Management Company in Dubai from Germany (2026 Step-by-Step Guide)

Key Highlights As a German national, you qualify for 100% ownership of a mainland property management company in Dubai with no local sponsor required, per Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025. Property management under Activity 17 requires two parallel licenses: a Department of Economy and Tourism trade license and a Dubai Land Department real estate […]
How to Start a Property Management Company in Dubai from the United States: 2026 Step-by-Step Guide

Key Highlights You can own 100% of a mainland property management company in Dubai. Third-party property management in Dubai requires a mainland DET license, DLD Trakheesi registration, and RERA Practice Cards for all practicing staff before any activity can legally begin. The UAE Golden Visa (10 years) is accessible via a total property investment of […]
How to Start an Audit Firm in Dubai, UAE: The Complete 2026 Guide

Key Highlights Starting an audit firm in Dubai requires a dual-track approval: an individual MoE practicing auditor license for every signing partner, plus firm registration through both DED and the Ministry of Economy. ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, and four other recognized qualification holders only need to pass one exam module — the UAE Legislation and Tax […]
How to Start a Property Management Company in Dubai from Canada (2026 Guide)

Key Highlights A Canadian can own 100% of a Dubai mainland property management company with no local Emirati partner, following Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025, effective 14 October 2025. The AED 5 million bank guarantee required for this license is a bank-issued financial instrument, not a cash deposit you pay upfront. You can handle […]
How to Start an Insurance Company in Dubai, UAE: Complete 2026 Guide

Key Highlights Starting an insurance company in Dubai requires a license from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) under Federal Decree-Law No. 6 of 2025, issued September 8, 2025 and effective September 16, 2025. Minimum paid-up capital is AED 100 million for insurance companies and AED 250 million for reinsurance companies, as confirmed by […]
How to Start a Business in Meydan Free Zone in 2026: Steps, Costs and Visa

Key Highlights A Meydan Free Zone standard license starts from AED 12,500, and the Fawri 60-minute express license starts from AED 15,000, both with 100% foreign ownership and no mandatory office lease. The entire company setup process is 100% remote. You don’t need to visit Dubai at any stage to form your company or receive […]