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The ‘Registration and Licensing Department’ of Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Authority (DTMFZA) provides all registration and licensing services for companies operating in the Free Zone. All services provided are subject to the applicable laws and regulations in the Free Zone issued by DTMFZA as amended from time to time. The procedure and forms for license renewal, amendments and cancellation can be accessed from the DTMFZA website.
License Renewal
- Commercial licenses are valid for a period of one year and are renewable on an annual basis. To access the procedure and forms for license renewal, please click here
- Please note that if there is a delay in renewing the license, DTMFZA will impose a financial penalty as per the prevailing tariff and may suspend or revoke the license
License Amendments
Business Partners may apply to make the following amendments to their commercial license:
- Change Company Name
- Company Name Change (FZ-LLC)
- Operating Name Change (branch of a foreign company)
- Parent company name change (branch of a foreign company)
- Change Director
- Change Manager
- Change Company address
- Change or add a segment or activity
- Change of activity / add activity within the same segment
- Add new activity under new segment
- Add new publication title
- Add new publication segment
- Add new channel
- Add new broadcasting segment
To access the procedure and forms for any of the license amendments above, please click here.
Share Transfer
During the operation of the company in the Zone, a FZ-LLC can change its share structure under any of the options below:
- Increase the share capital by issuing new shares to new or existing shareholders
- Transfer existing shares to new or existing shareholders
- Decrease share capital
To access the procedure and forms for changing the share structure of your company, please click here.
Conversion from Branch of a Foreign Company to a FZ-LLC
While operating as a branch of a company, any Business Partner is allowed to convert their legal status from a Branch to a FZ-LLC. To access the procedure and forms, please click here.
Merge (Amalgamation) of Companies
Two or more companies which are incorporated in the Zone, may apply for consent to amalgamate and continue as one company. To access the procedure and forms, please click here.
License Cancellation and De-registration
Please click here to access the procedure and forms for license cancellation.
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