Industrial License in Dubai (2026)

Start manufacturing, production, or industrial operations in Dubai with a fully compliant Industrial License. Alzaeim Corporate Services LLC manages approvals, factories, visas, and banking.

Trademark registration Dubai

What Is an Industrial License in Dubai?

An Industrial License in Dubai is issued to businesses involved in manufacturing, production, processing, assembly, or industrial activities. It is regulated by the Dubai Department of Economy & Tourism (DET) or Free Zone Authorities.

Manufacturing

Food, textiles, electronics, chemicals, machinery & more.

Processing & Packaging

Industrial packaging, labeling, processing, and assembly.

Factory Operations

Operating factories, warehouses, and industrial units.

Industrial Activities Allowed

  • Food & Beverage Manufacturing
  • Plastic, Rubber & Polymer Production
  • Metal & Steel Fabrication
  • Furniture & Wood Manufacturing
  • Textile & Garment Production
  • Chemical & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Construction Materials Production
  • Electronics & Electrical Assembly
  • Paper, Printing & Packaging
  • Automotive & Machinery Parts

Mainland vs Free Zone Industrial License

Mainland Industrial License
  • Operate anywhere in UAE
  • Direct local & government contracts
  • DET approvals required
  • Suitable for large-scale factories
Free Zone Industrial License
  • 100% foreign ownership
  • Customs duty benefits
  • Pre-approved warehouses
  • Ideal for export-focused businesses

Industrial License Setup Process

Select Activity
Choose Location
Name Reservation
Initial Approval
Factory Lease
Safety Approvals
Final License
Visa & Bank Setup

Why Choose Alzaeim Corporate Services LLC?

  • Factory & warehouse selection
  • MOIAT, Civil Defence & Municipality approvals
  • Industrial license issuance
  • Visa & labor quota support
  • Corporate bank account assistance
  • Ongoing compliance & renewals

Start Your Industrial Business in Dubai

Manufacturing made simple with expert guidance.

Industrial License FAQs

Key questions about Industrial License in Dubai.

Yes. Any production or manufacturing activity requires an industrial license.

Usually 3–6 weeks depending on approvals.

Usually between 2 to 5 working days after submission.

Yes, especially in free zones and most mainland activities.

Yes. An approved industrial space is required.