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Brokerage in Securities Listed in Foreign Markets licence in the UAE

Brokerage in Securities Listed in Foreign Markets licensing in the UAE — the authority catalogue rows we hold for this line, the approvals attached to them, and where the activity can be filed.

Dubai mainland (DET)
6612002

Regulator approval required

What the authority says

It includes legal entities whose acting as intermediary in the purchase or sale transactions of securities listed in the international securities market, where securities include Stocks, bonds, sukuk, units of investment funds, commodities contracts, derivatives and other securities or financial instruments issued by foreign issuers.

Invest in Dubai activity reference · synced 5 September 2026

Where you can licence this

Availability of this activity by licensing authority
IFZA (Dubai)Not listed under this nameCode—Licence type—Approval—Facility—
Ajman Free ZoneNot listed under this nameCode—Licence type—Approval—Facility—
Dubai mainland (DET)ListedCode6612002Licence typeProfessionalApprovalNot statedFacilityNot restricted in the catalogue

Catalogue evidence, not legal advice. Authorities change activity lists without notice — confirm before you file.

Routes that list this activity

A route listing the activity is a starting point. The authority confirms eligibility when you apply.

Free zone or mainland

  • Dubai mainland under DET lets you invoice UAE mainland clients directly, but it expects Ejari-registered premises and runs longer than a free-zone desk package.

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FAQ

Can I add more activities to a Brokerage in Securities Listed in Foreign Markets licence later?

Usually yes, as a licence amendment, subject to the authority's rules and any extra approval attached to the new line.

Does this activity need third-party approval?

The catalogue rows we hold for this activity carry no prior-approval flag. Re-check the live authority catalogue before filing, since flags change.

Licence Brokerage in Securities Listed in Foreign Markets with Dubai Setup Index

Compare free-zone and Dubai mainland requirements for costs, premises and how you invoice.