04/09/2026
That line about needing a local partner to open a business in Dubai gets repeated so often people just accept it as fact. It hasn't been true across the board since 2021.
100% foreign ownership is now allowed in many business activities, no local sponsor required, no shares to give up.
Worth checking where your specific activity actually stands before you plan around a rule that no longer applies to it.
Message us to find out if your business qualifies for full ownership.
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