StartupDesk

Business licenses directory

Turn your idea
into an allowed activity.

The right license creates the foundation for a clean launch. Explore the most common routes and let our advisors match one to your model.

GT

General Trading License

Trade multiple product categories across import, export, and distribution activities.

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EC

E-commerce & Digital

Sell products and services online through your own store or major platforms.

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PC

Professional Consultancy

Offer specialist advice across strategy, technology, finance, marketing, and more.

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CM

Commercial License

Operate a focused trading business with a clear commercial activity scope.

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FL

Freelance & Independent

Work independently in media, IT, education, design, and specialist fields.

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IN

Industrial License

Support manufacturing, assembly, processing, and product-based operations.

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Choose with context

A license is more
than a label.

Activity comes first

Your business model, customer base, and planned operations determine which activity scope makes sense.

Structure follows

We then match the activity to the right free zone, mainland authority, or offshore structure.

Support stays close

From approvals to banking conversations, your setup plan keeps the next move visible.

Not sure which one?

We’ll translate your ambition into the right license.

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