Dubai global trade hub profile
DMCC is a Dubai government authority and international centre for trade, commerce and innovation. Its official company-formation process is fully digital and supports Individual, Subsidiary and Branch structures.
Official source: DMCC — About · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/about
Official source: DMCC — Set up a new business · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/business/set-up-a-new-business
DMCC describes itself as a global business and trade hub headquartered in Dubai, with a company formation and licensing platform serving businesses across professional services, trading, commercial activities and industry.
Official source: DMCC — About · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/about
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
DMCC lists its headquarters at Uptown Tower, Uptown Dubai, and its Member Engagement Centre at Almas Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Official source: DMCC — Contact Us · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/contact
The official licence categories address professional and consultancy services, import and export, wider multi-category trading and manufacturing.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
Verified official location
Uptown Tower, Uptown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Official source: DMCC — Contact Us · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/contact
Official licence categories
For professional or consultancy services, including advisory, IT services and specialised expertise.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
For importing, exporting, distributing or selling goods.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
For broader trading across multiple product categories under one licence.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
For manufacturing that transforms natural materials and resources into final products.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
Frequently asked questions
DMCC describes itself as a Dubai government authority and an international centre for trade, commerce and innovation.
Official source: DMCC — About · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/about
DMCC lists its headquarters at Uptown Tower, Uptown Dubai, and its Member Engagement Centre at Almas Tower in Dubai.
Official source: DMCC — Contact Us · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/contact
DMCC lists Individual, Subsidiary and Branch as three company formation types.
Official source: DMCC — Set up a new business · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/business/set-up-a-new-business
DMCC lists Service, Trading, Commercial and Industrial licences.
Official source: DMCC — Business Activities and Licences: A Complete Guide · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/blog/complete-guide-on-dmcc-licences
DMCC describes the process as fully digital and available from anywhere in the world.
Official source: DMCC — Set up a new business · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/business/set-up-a-new-business
DMCC states that companies must provide and maintain Ultimate Beneficial Owner information in line with UAE AML/CFT regulations.
Official source: DMCC — Set up a new business · August 2026 · https://dmcc.ae/business/set-up-a-new-business
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