Freelance License in Abu Dhabi
The Freelance License in Abu Dhabi is an innovative initiative that allows individuals to engage in various economic activities without the need for an official office. This license targets Emirati citizens and residents, including full-time employees, opening up new opportunities for freelance work in multiple fields.
Benefits of the Freelance License:
- Individual and Family Residency: The license enables holders to obtain residency in Abu Dhabi for themselves and their families.
- No Need for an Office: The business can be operated from home without the need to rent an office.
- No Need for a Service Agent: Foreign investors do not need a service agent to establish their business.
- Variety of Activities: The license covers over 100 business activities, with the option to choose 6 activities within the basic cost of AED 1,200, and additional activities can be added for AED 100 per activity.
Legal Structure and Requirements:
- Sole Ownership: The business must be established as a sole proprietorship.
- Required Documents: Includes certified academic qualifications, experience certificates, and a no-objection certificate.
License Application Process:
- Choose the suitable activities and apply through the approved electronic platforms.
- Complete the application forms and submit the required documents.
- Obtain the necessary approvals.
- Begin operations and business development in Abu Dhabi.
The Freelance License contributes to enhancing the role of citizens and residents in the local economy, encouraging freelance work, and benefiting from their expertise in various fields. It also provides an opportunity for retirees, housewives, and students to increase their income and actively participate in the labor market.
