If you’re planning to operate in Dubai and require permits or approvals from the Dubai Municipality (DM), registering your company on the Dubai Municipality Portal is the first essential step. This guide walks you through the full process of company registration and account creation to help you get started with ease.
Step-by-Step Guide to Company Registration on Dubai Municipality Portal
1. Create an Account Start by visiting the Dubai Municipality Portal and clicking on “Company Registration”. This will begin the process of setting up your organization within the system.
2. Identity Details
You’ll need to enter the following to create your credentials:
User ID
Password
Emirates ID details (this includes your EID number and expiry date)
Ensure these details are accurate, as they will be used for verification and future logins.
3. Personal Details
Next, fill in the required personal information:
- Full name of the owner
- Date of birth
- Gender
- Nationality
This section links your individual identity with the company profile.
4. Phone Number & Email Verification
Enter your mobile number and email address, then verify both through a One-Time Password (OTP) sent to your phone and inbox. This step is mandatory for account validation.
5. Address Details
Provide complete and accurate address information, including:
- Country
- Emirate
- Street Name
- Makani Number (a unique 10-digit location code used in Dubai)
6. Terms & Agreement Carefully review the terms and conditions, then check the confirmation box and submit the registration form.
What Happens After Submission?
Once you’ve submitted the form successfully, you will receive an email with instructions to create a password for your Admin login. This Admin account is the main control panel for your company’s interactions with the Dubai Municipality.
Add Business Users for Permit Applications
After logging in as Admin:
- Navigate to User Management or a similar section.
- Add Business Users who will be responsible for submitting permit applications or managing ongoing municipal processes.
Important Notes:
- Make sure your Emirates ID and contact details are up to date.
- Use a professional business email for registration to ensure all notifications are received.
- Save your Admin credentials securely, as they grant full access to your company’s portal services.
Need Help?
If you’re facing any issues during the registration process or need help with permit applications, feel free to reach out to our consulting team. We specialize in government portal registrations and compliance procedures across Dubai.
Stay compliant. Stay ahead.
Register your business today with the Dubai Municipality Portal and unlock access to key government services for your operations.
