# Building maintainance, sureillance and cleaning services business activities in the UAE

> 13 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “Building maintainance, sureillance and cleaning services” group. Of them, IFZA (Dubai) lists 6, Ajman Free Zone 5 and Dubai mainland (DET) 13. All three routes list 3 of these 13 activities. Only the mainland lists 5.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/groups/building-maintainance-sureillance-and-cleaning-services
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Activities: 13
- IFZA (Dubai): 6
- Ajman Free Zone: 5
- Dubai mainland (DET): 13

## Activities in this group

A tick means that route's own catalogue lists the activity. Same name at: other zone catalogues naming it, a name match rather than an equivalence. All 13 are DET Professional licences.

| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland | Same name at |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [Buildings Cleaning Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/buildings-cleaning-services) | 8129001 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm) |
| [Central Station Linking Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/central-station-linking-services) | 8020102 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan), [SPC Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/spc) |
| [Event Security & Bodyguard Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/event-security-and-bodyguard-services) | 8010001 | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [General Security Guard Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/general-security-guard-services) | 8010013 | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Interior cleaning services for buildings and dwellings](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/interior-cleaning-services-for-buildings-and-dwellings) | 8121001 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| [Maritime Security Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/maritime-security-services) | 8010015 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Security Consultancies](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/security-consultancies) | 7490017 | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Security Control Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/security-control-services) | 8020002 | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Security Dogs Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/security-dogs-training) | 8010012 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Sports Clubs Security Guard Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sports-clubs-security-guard-services) | 8010017 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Technical Survey Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/technical-survey-services) | 8020101 | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan), [SPC Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/spc) |
| [Tourist Facilities Security Guard Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/tourist-facilities-security-guard-services) | 8010101 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Vehicles Tracking Systems Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/vehicles-tracking-systems-services) | 8020001 | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |

## Where the grouping comes from

The group is the one the Invest in Dubai (DET) business activity catalogue gives each activity code, under the label “Building maintainance, sureillance and cleaning services”. An activity appears here when its guide carries that DET code.

Licence types in this group: Professional. Catalogue checked 2026-09-05. [DET catalogue](https://app.invest.dubai.ae/search-business-activities)

## Related

- [All business activities and groups](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
- [Dubai mainland](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland)
- [Compare setup routes](https://dubaisetupindex.com/compare)