Doing Business in Fujairah City
Setting up
| Item | Who |
|---|---|
| Mainland licences | Fujairah Municipality |
| Chamber of commerce | Fujairah Chamber of Commerce and Industry |
| Economic policy | Department of Industry and Economy |
Source: UAE Government Portal: Steps to start a business on the mainland; UAE Government Portal: National Economic Register, business licensing authorities; UAE Government Portal: Accessing services for mainland companies3,4,5
Free zones
Source: UAE Government Portal: Starting a business in a free zone6
Port and airport
- A multipurpose port on the Gulf of Oman, with Fujairah Free Zone around it
- Fujairah International (FJR)
Source: UAE Government Portal: Fujairah; UAE Government Portal: Fact sheet1,2
Frequently Asked Questions
Who issues trade licences in Fujairah?
Fujairah Municipality issues mainland licences, and Dibba Municipality licenses businesses in Dibba Al Fujairah. Free zone companies are licensed by Fujairah Free Zone or Creative City.
Sources
- UAE Government Portal: Fujairah
- UAE Government Portal: Fact sheet
- UAE Government Portal: Steps to start a business on the mainland
- UAE Government Portal: National Economic Register, business licensing authorities
- UAE Government Portal: Accessing services for mainland companies
- UAE Government Portal: Starting a business in a free zone
Figures checked 21 October 2026. Prepared by Invest-Emirates.ae for general information. Figures come from the sources listed.