# Waste Plastic Trading Abroad licence in the UAE

> Waste Plastic Trading Abroad 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/waste-plastic-trading-abroad
- Updated: 2026-09-04
- IFZA (Dubai): 1122385
- Method: https://dubaisetupindex.com/methodology

## What the authority says

Includes collecting and reselling all non- hazardous plastic waste, such as water bottles, boxes, shopping bags, dishes and food containers, after being used and disposed of by households, industrial and agricultural facilities, in order recycle and transform

Source: IFZA activity catalogue.

## Where you can licence this

| Authority | Status | Code | Licence type | Approval | Facility |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) | Listed | 1122385 | Commercial | None flagged | Not restricted in the catalogue |
| [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [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

- [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) — Dubai address, available with Dubai Setup Index. From, no visa: AED 12,900 (12 months · package price)

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

## Facility and premises restrictions

- IFZA (Dubai) 1122385 note: Outside Country

## 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: Outside Country

## Related activities

- [Waste Plastic Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/waste-plastic-trading) — IFZA (Dubai)
- [Wholesale of Plastic Waste Trading - Import & Export](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/wholesale-of-plastic-waste-trading-import-and-export) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Agricultural Pesticides Trading Abroad](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/agricultural-pesticides-trading-abroad) — IFZA (Dubai)
- [Doors, Windows & other Plastic Building Products Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/doors-windows-and-other-plastic-building-products-trading) — IFZA (Dubai)
- [Garbage & Waste Collection Containers Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/garbage-and-waste-collection-containers-trading) — IFZA (Dubai)
- [Glass Waste Trading](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/glass-waste-trading) — IFZA (Dubai)

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I add more activities to a Waste Plastic Trading Abroad 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.

## Related

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

- [Waste Plastic Trading Abroad record (JSON)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/activities/waste-plastic-trading-abroad.json)

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