United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Documents 

What Company Documents can I order? 

We provide the following company documents in United Arab Emirates (UAE) where available: 
 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Certificate of Incorporation 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Memorandum & Article of Association 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Certificate of Good Standing 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Accounts (where available) 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Commercial Extract 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Prices & Delivery 

We will provide a no obligation quote with our prices and delivery times once we know your requirements. Please complete the form below in order for us to provide you with a quotation. 

What is the source of the documents/extracts? 

The company documents/extracts are obtained from the local United Arab Emirates (UAE) company register. The registry is called Ministry of Economy – Business Name Search

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What is the company registry in United Arab Emirates (UAE)? 

Ministry of Economy – Business Name Search 
10 to 18 floor,Liwa Tower,Exhibition area - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates 

About United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Companies Registry is located in Abu Dhabi. 
 
The United Arab Emirates[b] (UAE) or simply the Emirates is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. The main language of United Arab Emirates (UAE) is Arabic which is spoken by 90% of the population with other language such as English is the most commonly spoken language. The local currency is the UAE dirham (AED). The population of United Arab Emirates (UAE) is over 11.03 million. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Economy 

The Real GDP in United Arab Emirates (UAE) is in the region of $718.95 billion with a GDP per capita of $68,600. United Arab Emirates (UAE) economy growth has been bolstered by tourism, services, construction, and private consumption. The leading export commodities for United Arab Emirates (UAE) are crude petroleum, refined petroleum, gold, broadcasting equipment, natural gas. 

Main Trading Partners of United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

The leading export and import partners for United Arab Emirates (UAE) are: 
Exports: India 13%, Japan 10%, China 8%, Saudi Arabia 7%, Iraq 5% 
Imports: China 18%, India 10%, US 6%, UK 4%, Saudi Arabia 3% 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Certificate of Incorporation 

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Certificate of Incorporation is issued by the local company register and we can provide a copy of this company incorporation certificate where available. A certificate of incorporation is a legal document that proves a company is registered with the local register and has met all the requirements to do so. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Certificate of Good Standing 

The certificate of Good standing is issued by the local United Arab Emirates (UAE) company registry. A Certificate of Good Standing (CGS) is an official document that confirms a company's legal compliance and good standing. The availability and information provided on the certificate of good standing will vary for each jurisdiction. 

Reasons to obtain company documents 

An extract from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) register can be used for many reasons including: 
 
Background checks on potential United Arab Emirates (UAE) customers / suppliers 
Litigation claims 
Check potential employers 
Wills and Probate 
 

What information is free to view at United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Registry? 

None but a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company extract/profile will include where available (example for below is Dubai) 
 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Member Number 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Name 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Nationality 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) License Number 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) License Issue Authority 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Registration Date 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Commercial Registered Number 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Legal Status 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Address 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) License Issue Date 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) License Expiry Date 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Membership Expiry Date 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Authorised Capital 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Business Activity 

Do you need to register / sign up at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Registry? 

No, you do not need to sign up at the local United Arab Emirates (UAE) register to order, obtain and download registered documents. 

Number of Registered Companies in United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

The number of registered companies is not Publicly Available in UAE.  

Types of Companies in United Arab Emirates (UAE) 

Businesses in United Arab Emirates (UAE) can be setup with several different types of companies which include: 
 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sole proprietorship 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Civil Company 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Limited Liability Company (LLC) 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Partnership 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Private Share Holding Company 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public Share Holding Company 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Branch of Foreign Companies/ 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Representative Office 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Branch of GCC companies 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Branch of Free zone company 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Branch of Dubai based companies 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Branch of UAE based companies 
 

Can you order a United Arab Emirates (UAE) Apostille Certificate? 

No, UAE has not agreed to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents. 
Even though UAE has not agreed to this UAE company registry search documents will often still require an Apostille certificate but will then also require further legalisation or attestation via their embassy. 

What is the language(s) of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Registry? 

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Register is in Arabic and English languages. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassies, high commissions and consulates 

United Arab Emirates has 96 embassies abroad, as well as 20 consulates and three other representations. 
Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, hosts 138 embassies, and in addition there are a total of 80 consulates and another six representations located in the United Arab Emirates. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Site Visits 

Our network of global private investigators / process severs means we offer site visits throughout all of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Our local partner is based in Dubai which enables us to do site visits throughout all of United Arab Emirates (UAE) including Sharjah and Abu Dhabi. Our agents can make discreet enquiries at the location to confirm if company currently trades at the address and take photographs along with any other special requests. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Rating 

The current bond ratings for United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the major credit bureau(s) is listed below. Rating factors include the current account balance, debt payment history and timeliness, banking and financial operations, future economic outlook, and national economic strength. 
 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Moody's rating: Aa2 (first obtained in 2007) 
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Standard & Poors rating: AA (first obtained in 2007) 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Debt Collection 

Creditreform provides an United Arab Emirates (UAE) Debt Collection service on a No Win No Fee basis. All debts are pursued by our local office/partner in the country/jurisdiction where the debtor is located including United Arab Emirates (UAE). 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Skip Tracing 

We provide private investigation services for all countries/jurisdictions including United Arab Emirates (UAE). Our specialist United Arab Emirates (UAE) skip tracing service operates through our network of PI agents worldwide where we can trace individuals current addresses. 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Business Credit Reports 

Creditreform provides United Arab Emirates (UAE) Business Credit reports on all companies and businesses registered in United Arab Emirates (UAE). The report will include all available information and a credit rating/score. To request a recent sample credit report please contact us. 
 

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Company Document Agency FAQs 

1. What documents/extracts are available in United Arab Emirates (UAE)? 

The extracts / documents available will vary depending on the jurisdiction and company type. If you can provide details on the company we can check availability to confirm what extracts are available and provide quote. 

2. What is the difference between a company extract and a credit report? 

A company extract provides official information/documentation which can include where available such as a company's registration, directors, and share capital. A credit report provides information about a company's finances, ownership and credit worthiness. 

3. Is shareholder information available in United Arab Emirates (UAE)? 

The availability of shareholder information depends on the jurisdiction, company type and local legislation.  

4. Are financial statements available in United Arab Emirates (UAE)? 

Financial information is usually required to be filed at the local register but is not always publicly available. Financial information is more publicly available in Europe compared to other regions globally where there is not always a legal requirement. 

5. What is the cost to obtain company extracts? 

The cost of obtaining company extracts varies depending on the jurisdiction, access to the local register and the delivery speed required. We will always provide a no obligation quote before proceeding. 

6. What is the delivery time to obtain company documents? 

The delivery time to obtain company documents depends on the jurisdiction and access to the local register. We will always provide the documents by email where possible to speed up delivery.