Overview
Need Commercial License? Commercial License is one of Horizon Line's core services, and our team manages every Commercial License file directly — no subcontracting, no guesswork. A commercial licence covers trading activities — buying, selling, importing, and distributing goods — issued across all seven Emirates — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain by the relevant DED or free zone authority.
Key Benefits
Broad trading scope
Covers general trading, import/export, and retail activities depending on the specific code selected.
Scales with warehouse and retail space
Licence conditions and visa quota scale with your physical trading footprint.
Foundation for import/export registration
A commercial licence is typically the prerequisite for customs code registration if you plan to import goods.
Broadest activity list of any licence type
Commercial licences cover the widest range of trading, import/export, and retail activities under one licence.
Documents Required
Step-by-Step Process
Activity and product mapping
We confirm which commercial codes match your actual product range.
- End-to-end processing
- Full documentation support
- Expert advisor access
Summary
Looking for Commercial License handled properly the first time? Horizon Line's Commercial License team has processed this exact service across every Emirates in the UAE, so your Commercial License file is prepared, submitted, and followed up on by people who do this daily — not once a quarter. We map your product range to the correct commercial codes so nothing you sell falls outside your licensed scope.

