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Facilities Management Services licence in the UAE

Facilities Management Services 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.

IFZA (Dubai)
8211010

What the authority says

Includes the provision of advice and assistance as well as overseeing and managing the facilities owned by others and licensed by the competent authorities, such as clubs, parks, private, hospitals, industrial and commercial facilities, as per the prevailing laws and regulations, these firms are neither allowed to provide the manpower to such facilities, nor to engage in the activities of maintenance and cleaning, they are also not permitted to practice labor recruitment and employment brokerage.

IFZA activity catalogue · synced 4 September 2026

Where you can licence this

Availability of this activity by licensing authority
IFZA (Dubai)ListedCode8211010Licence typeProfessionalApprovalNone flaggedFacilityNot restricted in the catalogue
Ajman Free ZoneNot listed under this nameCode—Licence type—Approval—Facility—
Dubai mainland (DET)Not verifiedWe hold no DET activity catalogueCode—Licence type—Approval—Facility—

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.

Facility and premises restrictions

IFZA (Dubai) 8211010 note
Cannot be combined with any other business activity

Free zone or mainland

  • IFZA lists this activity; Ajman Free Zone does not carry it under the same name, so confirm the Ajman catalogue before switching lanes.
  • We hold no Dubai DET record for this activity, so treat mainland as unverified here rather than unavailable.
  • IFZA (Dubai) notes: Cannot be combined with any other business activity

Also catalogued elsewhere

The same activity name appears in other authority catalogues we track. This is a name match, not a legal equivalence, and Dubai Setup Index does not file in these zones.

  • ADGM8211010 · Non-Financial (Category B)
  • DMCC7499-20 · Service
  • Meydan Free Zone8110.10
  • SPC Free Zone8110.10

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FAQ

Can I add more activities to a Facilities Management Services 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 Facilities Management Services with Dubai Setup Index

Explore the available free-zone options, then confirm the activity code, approvals and timeline.