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WANT TO START A BEAUTY SALON IN DUBAI - UAE?

Beauty Salon Business Setup in Dubai : Today’s corporate culture and modern lifestyle demand a well-groomed look. In the UAE, many investors realise that the beauty industry has much potential and are willing to invest in it. As the standard of living goes up, people are prioritising their personal grooming, so starting a salon business can do extremely well in the city. Opening a beauty salon in Dubai can be the key to a successful business.

The process of Starting a Beauty Saloon in Dubai

A beauty salon on the Dubai mainland can be more profitable than one in a free zone. Before starting any business, you should register with the Department of Economic Development (DED), as it is the regulatory body in Dubai Mainland, and their steps include:

  • Submit the passport and visa copies of the investing partners.
  • Decide on the name of your beauty salon and submit it to the DED to get it approved.
  • After approval from the DED, draught and sign the Memorandum of Association, or get it done by a local service agent.
  • Rent a salon shop as per the requisite infrastructure standards of the DED and make an agreement with the tenant.
  • Obtain the tenancy contract along with the Ejari number.
  • Now you should get approval from the Dubai Municipality Planning Section.
  • Get approval from the Health and Safety Division of the Dubai Municipality.
  • Submit all the above documents to the DED and get your license.

It takes 2-4 weeks to get through all these steps, and once you get the license approval from the DED, you can start your own beauty salon in Dubai.

Beauty Salon in Dubai- Requirements for License & Approval

  • Approval of location by the Dubai Municipality planning department
  • A sign board in front of the beauty salon
  • Sufficient lighting, clean rooms, and proper furniture
  • Dressing chairs should meet the specific size of 3.0m wide by 3.5m long, and strictly cannot be less than that.
  • The distance between the beauty salon’s ceiling and floor is more than 2.30 m.
  • Separate areas larger than 2.50m x 1.50m with proper partitions designated for beauty treatments like pedicures, manicures, hair removal, and henna designs
  • A wash basin is near the area for facial treatments.
  • Fireproof materials must be used in the preparation area for hair removal materials.
  • A water heater
  • Cupboards and drawers to keep cosmetics and towels

Types of Beauty Salon Licence in Dubai – UAE

Two types of Licence is available for beauty salons in Dubai – UAE

Women’s Beauty Salon License: It comes under the Professional License type, the Activity Group comes under “Ladies Salon,” and its activity code is 930203.

Gents Salon License: It comes under the Professional License type. The activity group comes under “Gents Salon,” and its activity code is 930201.

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