License · UAE · 2026

Cars & Vehicles Trading company license in the UAE

80 license combinations across 13 providers cover cars & vehicles trading activities, spanning 22 registry activity codes. The median package runs from AED 12,900*, with entry packages from AED 5,555* (Ajman Free Zone) — the spread reflects zone tier, visa quotas and office options.

License combinations
80 13 providers
Registry activity codes
22+ official catalog codes
Median package
from AED 12,900* market benchmark
Entry from
from AED 5,555* Ajman Free Zone

Zones

Where to get this license

Provider Packages in this cluster License price from
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone 13 from AED 13,500*
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism 12 from AED 15,665*
International Free Zone Authority 12 from AED 12,900*
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone 10 from AED 6,000*
Dubai Queen Elizabeth Freezone 9 from AED 12,500*
Expo City Dubai 6 from AED 25,500*
Dubai Multi Commodities Center 4 from AED 29,205*
Jebel Ali Free Zone 4 from AED 10,000*
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development 3 from AED 5,880*
Ajman Free Zone 3 from AED 5,555*

* Market reference as of September 2026, exact quote on request. Market data, Sep 2026.

Activities

What the license covers

The cluster spans 22 official activity codes. The catalog lists the full code-by-code breakdown with per-zone availability — the table above shows the license packages.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cars & vehicles trading license in the UAE cost?

In the snapshot the median package is from AED 12,900*, with entry packages from AED 5,555* and premium jurisdictions up to from AED 29,205*. The exact figure depends on the zone, visa quota and office option.

Which zone is the most popular for cars & vehicles trading?

By package count in the snapshot: Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (13 combinations, from AED 13,500*), followed by Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (12, from AED 15,665*).

Are visas included in these packages?

Most packages bundle a visa quota: 44% of the catalog includes the investor visa step and 23% the employment visa step. Visa stamps, medical and Emirates ID are billed separately.

Can I combine several activities under one license?

Free zones typically allow up to three activities from the same group under one license at no extra cost. The catalog shows which activities group together per zone.

Choosing a zone for your vehicles trading company?

We match the cluster to the zone and visa plan — with the same itemized pricing you see on this page.

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