Corporate Services

Visa Services UAE

What Visa Services Do We Provide?

Dubai 2 Online can assist you with all the processes, right from application to procurement and renewal of UAE visa. In particular, we provide the following visa services in the UAE:

  • Applying for  visas and renewal of employment visa and labor cards
  • Processing and renewal of spouse and family visa
  • Arranging for visa transfer, visa Cancellation and medical test (for visa)


All visitors entering UAE need to have a visa.

Note: We provide pick and drop service of documents.

Types of Visas in the UAE

There are different types of visas available under the UAE law, depending on the purpose of visit.

1.Employment Visa
Foreign nationals seeking employment in companies registered in the UAE require employment visa to work here. This visa requires approval from the UAE Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and is issued by the Immigration Department.

2. Tourist Visa
A tourist visa in the UAE permits a visitor to stay in the country for 30 days. Such a visa can be arranged through travel agents or hotels in the UAE.

3. Family Sponsorship or Residence Visa
A family sponsorship or residence visa applies to the spouse, parents and/or children of UAE residents. Family members of a UAE resident can apply for this visa if they wish to visit the UAE. According to the UAE government, there are certain requirements that need to be satisfied regarding the respective resident’s designation, monthly salary, and other rules, depending on individual circumstances.

4. Investor or Partner Visa
An investor or partner visa is meant for foreign nationals seeking to establish their own business or to invest in an existing business, in the UAE. This visa entitles the holder to live and work in the UAE for up to 3 years. To obtain an investor visa in the UAE, one is required to fulfill certain criteria and possibly submit a security deposit.

Documents Required for UAE Visa Application

For Entry Visa

    • Copy of Passport
    • National ID card for pakistani national
    • Photograph for Visa Application
    • Trade License Copy
    • Immigration Establishment Card copy
    • E-Signature Card
  • For Medical

    • Emirates ID application
    • Original Passport and visa copy along with photographs

    For Visa Stamping

    • Photograph with white background
    • Emirates ID Stamped Form
    • Original Visa, Medical Certificate, Passport, Immigration Card, License Copy

Business Center / Serviced Offices

Unlike traditional office spaces, modern investors are more interested in cutting down their major cost of formation of the new Business Vehicle. Now instead of spending huge funds on renting out a shell and core office space and pricey Interior fit-outs, Investors are looking to get a one in all services package for the Office Space Solution. Business Center is a location where one may have fully fitted serviced offices with Professional Reception Services and Meeting Room Facilities to impress the business customers. Also, Ready-To-Go Workspaces with the widest possible range of complementary support services are available on demand. Business Center provide all what you need to start working immediately and offer an efficient alternative to traditional office spaces.

Key Amenities Available
  • Tenancy Contract is being provided valid for Ejari Certificate to meet the requirements of a DED License.
  • Business Center provide complete assistance in legalization such as Trade License, Visa processing etc.
  • Professional Reception Services
  • Office maintained by the business center, maintenance charge such as electricity, water and cleaning are included in the office rent.
  • Meeting Room Facility
  • Plenty of RTA paid parking spaces available around the building
  • 24 hours access. Access controlled through access cards.

  • Office Space/Smart Desk

    Smart Desk in Dubai

    Dubai Economic Department approved our office facility to setup new or renews the DED (LLC or Professional) licenses on Desk Space. This move towards to make business setups even more affordable, comfortable and relaxed in terms of co-working space in Dubai. Its best suited for startups or entrepreneur to fulfill their business dream in a perfect, inexpensive, quick and suitable to grow the business. Smart desk is also applicable to the existing buisness to renew their license in terms of relation in office rent and growth.

    The government’s approach of using education has encouraged many multinational professional service providers to open their branches in Dubai and other emirates of UAE to enhance their international clientele.

    Mainland Company

    What Are Mainland Companies?

    A mainland in the UAE is also called as an onshore company. It is licensed by the Department of Economic Development (DED) of the related emirate which is allowed to do business in the local market as well as outside the UAE without any restrictions.

    When it comes to company formation in Dubai, Mainland Companies are considered to be the most developed business entities that are directed by the Federal Law No.2 of 2015 (the New Commercial Company Law, (NCCL)) which came into effect on 1st July 2015, which replaced the previous Commercial Company Law (CCL) that got initiated in 1984, under Federal Law No. 8 as amended. In the UAE, the Mainland Companies are regulated by the legal structure set by the government and needs to meet the Government policies.

    Branch Office

    Setting up a subsidiary of a foreign company in the UAE, with an intent to make the most of the opportunities

    Business Setup Services

    The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of the 7 emirates of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras al-Khaimah, Ajman, Fujairah, and Umm al-Quwain. In the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the economy of the UAE is the most diversified. A country that was once reliant on the export of its abundant oil reserves to run its economy now draws merely a minority of its GDP from the same, having taken to business and tourism for its economic progress. So much so, that the UAE is one of the biggest business hubs in the world, with its most populous city Dubai acting as a premier global city and a preferred destination for entrepreneurs, investors and tourists alike. All this has been possible as a result of the market-friendly economic policies of the UAE government over the last 3 decades, fostering foreign investment, sustainable development, innovation, and research.

    Why Set Up Your Business in UAE?

    UAE is a developed economy that offers a favorable business environment, world-class infrastructure, nifty amenities, flexible government norms, and efficient quality services to all incoming businesses, irrespective of their country of origin. Business setup in UAE is a futuristic and insightful business decision for the following reasons:

    • The UAE is a growing and diversified market with high global demand for imports and exports, and vast opportunities for suppliers
    • The country bears a strategic geographic location in a resource-rich region
    • The UAE has easy access and global connectivity with over 90 airlines and 170 shipping lines
    • Above all, the commerce in the UAE is based on free trade barriers (no quotas or exchange controls)
    • The country levies no tax on personal, capital or corporate income, and allows 100% repatriation of capital and profits
    • The real estate and freight charges are competitive
    • There are no currency restrictions on the exchange of money
    • The energy supply is abundant and low-priced
    • The populace in the country is educated and skilled, so the place is favorable from the standpoint of hiring workforce – not that there are any restrictions on hiring foreign nationals
    • The transportation system throughout the UAE is well developed
    • The infrastructural advancement in the UAE is no secret – its plush real estate, state-of-the-art telecommunication systems, and dependable power supply & other utilities are a fertile breeding ground for business entities
    • There is top-notch accommodation for residential and office purposes, with cutting-edge venues for exhibitions and conferences
    • The financial and services sector in the UAE is remarkably developed, especially suited to complement the business milieu in the region
    • The nation has a cosmopolitan lifestyle with first-rate educational institutions, medical facilities, hotels, and shopping complexes

    Company Formation in UAE

    Commitbiz is conversant with the company formation laws and regulations in the UAE and can help you set up your business here, availing the required license. You can choose from among a free zone, mainland or offshore company in UAE.

    The process of Company Formation in UAE

    Steps for Company Setup in UAE

    • Find a local sponsor to act as the service agent for your business in the UAE
    • Decide upon the economic activity and, based on that, the legal form of your business
    • Submit an application for company registration to the Department of Economic Development (DED) with a suggested company name
    • Obtain a trade license by submitting the company’s documents to the DED or the Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    • Get the company’s Memorandum of Association (MOA) notarized
    • Register the trade name
    • Apply for an Establishment Card
    • Obtain the initial and special approvals
    • Sign the MOA and lease agreement in front of a public notary
    • Obtain location and inspection approval from the Municipality
    • Get document processing done to get a payment voucher issued
    • Pay the license fee to get a trade license issued
    • For hiring employees, get an approval from the Name Board and Ministry of Labour

    Documents Required for Company Setup in UAE

    • Certified copy of tenancy contract
    • Photocopies of visa, passport, No-Objection Certificate (NOC), residency certificates, land map or ownership certificate, national ID and family book
    • Approval document from the Legal Affairs Department
    • Approval documents from the Ministry of Economy and other government entities, if required
    • License form
    • Partnership contract certificate from a public notary
    • Photocopies of Technical Evaluation Report
    • Trade name certificate
    • Stamped visa from the Immigration Department

    Our Business Setup Services in UAE

    Commitbiz Management Consultants can help you with the following business setup services in UAE:

    • Company incorporation
    • Company registration
    • Local sponsorship
    • Public Relations Officer (PRO) services
    • Accounting and bookkeeping
    • Auditing
    • Tax consulting
    • Value Added Tax (VAT) registration
    • Legal advisory
    • Setting up a branch office in UAE
    • Intellectual property protection

    Why Commitbiz?

    Commitbiz helps entrepreneurs and firms establish their company through UAE company registration, incorporation and legal consulting services. Our experts take care of the banking, visa, legal, and licensing formalities, in accordance with the UAE laws. We guide you through your company formation, with your business objectives at the centre of our ecosystem, all the way.

    If you are thinking of doing business in UAE, Commitbiz can help you with strategic consultation, legal and documentation formalities, and negotiations with local stakeholders. We have liaisons that help us handle the entire company formation procedures cost-effectively in an efficient and timely manner. Contact us for business setup in UAE – our advisors will be glad to understand your requirements and fulfill them at the earliest.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Is it mandatory to have a local office to set up a business in UAE?

    Yes, a physical office is required for a company to be set up in the UAE.

    What is the corporate income tax in the UAE?

    The corporate income tax rate in the UAE is 0%. In addition, the Emirates allow full repatriation of capital and profits.

    Is a local sponsor mandatory for setting up a company in the UAE?

    For setting up a company in the UAE mainland, a local sponsor (who must be a UAE national) to act as your company agent. In a free zone, however, there is no such prerequisite.