What's included
This package includes:
1. Authority fees (disbursements of AED 9 520), including:
- Permit Fee: AED 7 500
- Establishment Card: AED 2 000
- Knowledge Fee & Innovation Fee: AED 20
2. Our fees (from AED 2 000), including:
- Legal requirements training -> training on the legal obligations related to your permit
- Free-lance license renewal assistance -> assistance in obtaining your Free-lance permit from the Authorities
- Relationship with third parties -> management of relationships with third parties (Registry, Immigration Service, etc.)
- Record-keeping -> archiving documents related to your permit for 5 years (legal requirement)
- UNLIMITED after-sale support -> unlimited customer support to answer all your questions
- Coordination with Accountant -> coordination with the accountant
- Subscription to Merritt Update -> legal, tax, and social monitoring concerning the Emirates, sent by email
- UNLIMITED access to Merritt.guide -> useful information for your professional activity and residence in the Emirates
- Correspondence address in Dubai (including UNLIMITED scan and forward of your mails and courier) -> scanning, forwarding, and archiving of your mail as soon as it arrives, according to your instructions
Our free services:
- FREE assistance in opening a bank account -> assistance in opening a bank account for your company
- FREE setup of invoicing and accounting application -> installation and configuration of invoicing and accounting software
- FREE shared telephone number in the UAE (with answering in English and Arabic) -> shared telephone number with telephone answering service in English and Arabic
- FREE domain name + WordPress pre-installed + emails -> domain name + installation of a WordPress showcase website + email addresses on a server located in Dubai
Renewal fees are AED 11 520 per year from the second year onward.
Warning: this permit currently does not allow you to obtain a residence visa for the Emirates.
