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Are you a company owner in the Abu Dhabi freezone looking to expand your business outside? The dual licence, launched by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, is just what you need.

To obtain a dual licence, you must first have a valid freezone licence for your company. Here’s a straightforward guide on how to get a dual licence in Abu Dhabi, including the required documents, cost, and step-by-step process.

Steps to Apply for a Dual Licence

1. Visit the TAMM website: Start by visiting the TAMM website, the official portal for Abu Dhabi government services.
2. Access Business Services: Click on the “Services” tab at the top of the page, then select “Business” services, and click on “Start a Business”.
3. Economic Licence: Click on the “Economic Licence” tab on the left side of the page, or scroll down to that section.
4. Dual Licence Application: Click on “Economic Licence/Dual” and sign in with your UAE Pass.
5. Submit Documents: Submit the required documents, and the application. If necessary, obtain approval from the concerned government entities.
6. Pay Fees: Pay the required fees, which cover up to 6 activities. Additional activities require an extra Dh100 each.

Required Documents

• Declaration and pledge
• Freezone licence
• No objection certificate

Cost and Processing Time
The cost of issuing a dual economic licence is Dh790, which covers up to 6 activities. The estimated time to receive the dual licence is 5 working days.

By following these simple steps, you can obtain a dual licence and expand your business beyond the Abu Dhabi freezone.