# Retail sale of Water Filters licence in the UAE

> Retail sale of Water Filters 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.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/retail-sale-of-water-filters
- Updated: 2026-09-04
- Ajman Free Zone: AM-05527, AM-11657
- Method: https://dubaisetupindex.com/methodology

## What the authority says

Selling water filters that are used in factories, workshops and general stores to get rid of impurities such as fumes, dust, gases and volatile solids that suspend water, as well as devices and equipment used to filter water and purify it from impurities, salts, chemicals or others, whether those Water is used for industrial purposes, domestic purposes, or otherwise.

Source: Ajman Free Zone official activity list.

## Where you can licence this

| Authority | Status | Code | Licence type | Approval | Facility |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) | Listed | AM-05527, AM-11657 | Commercial | Not stated | Warehouse, Retail unit, Virtual office |
| [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) | Not verified — we hold no DET activity catalogue | — | — | — | — |

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

## Routes that list this activity

- [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) — Lower cost, available with Dubai Setup Index. From, no visa: AED 5,555 (12 months · current package)

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

## Additional conditions

- Ajman Free Zone ISIC code: [4752052](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman)

## Facility and premises restrictions

- Ajman Free Zone AM-05527 facilities: Warehouse, Retail unit, Virtual office

## Free zone or mainland

- Ajman Free Zone lists this activity; check IFZA directly if you need a Dubai free-zone address on the licence.
- We hold no Dubai DET record for this activity, so treat mainland as unverified here rather than unavailable.

## Related activities

- [Water Filters Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-filters-manufacturing) — Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Air Filters Manufacturing](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/air-filters-manufacturing) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Water Heaters Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-heaters-trading) — IFZA (Dubai) · Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I add more activities to a Retail sale of Water Filters 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.

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- [All business activities](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
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## Machine-readable

- [Retail sale of Water Filters record (JSON)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/activities/retail-sale-of-water-filters.json)

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