Adel Termos is EZONE's Government Liaison, handling PRO services, visa processing and government relations for UAE business setup.
Table of Contents TL;DR (Quick Summary) Dubai removed the AED 750,000 minimum property value for sole owners on the 2-year investor visa — effective April 2026. Joint owners must each hold a share worth at least AED 400,000 to qualify individually. The AED 1 million cash down-payment rule for the 10-year Golden Visa was scrapped […]
Table of Contents KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) approval is a key milestone for any training institute in Dubai, but it is not a one-time requirement, because training institutes remain regulated after launch, and most compliance issues happen when institutes expand their programs informally, publish marketing content without approval, issue misleading certificates, apply refund […]
Table of Contents TL;DR Summary UAE leave is a common source of disputes when policies are unclear or records are weak. Leave generally falls into three buckets: statutory entitlements, paid time off separate from annual leave, and approval-based leave. Some leave types have stricter rules and documentation requirements than others, so consistency matters. Public holidays […]
Table of Contents TL;DR (Quick Summary) The UAE now requires an Advertiser Permit for most promotional content posted online, even if it’s not paid. This applies to UAE-based creators, visiting influencers, and the brands that hire them. The registration deadline of 31 January 2026 has passed, so the permit applies now to anyone publishing advertising […]
Last checked: 24 October 2026. We re-check fees, deadlines and rules every quarter. Dubai Driving License Many UAE residents live, work, or conduct business across different emirates, and it’s quite common to have a residence visa issued in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, or Umm Al Quwain, while actually residing in Dubai. […]
Criteria, fees and endorsing bodies change, so confirm the current requirements with ICP or the endorsing authority before you apply.
In this article, you’ll learn what the permit covers, who’s eligible, how to apply, the key benefits, and why this development matters for your next phase of business growth. Dubai’s New Free Zone Mainland Operating Permit: What It Means for Your Business For years, Free Zone companies in Dubai thrived globally but faced one big […]
Learn the UAE business name rules and trade name guidelines. Discover risks, legal requirements, and best practices to keep your company compliant. UAE Business Name Many UAE-based businesses build strong brands distinct from their official legal names. Whether you’re testing a new concept or managing multiple product lines, trading under a different name than the […]
If you’ve just resigned, been laid off, or are exploring your next step in the UAE, one of the biggest questions you might have is: How long can I legally stay in the UAE after my visa is cancelled? Many residents still assume the grace period is only 30 days. But under the UAE’s revised […]
Criteria, fees and endorsing bodies change, so confirm the current requirements with ICP or the endorsing authority before you apply.
