| First: Hotel Establishments |
| 1 |
Issuance of initial license for hotel establishments and renewal in case of non-issuance of the final license |
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A - Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges |
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5-star category ***** |
1,500 |
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4-star category **** |
1,300 |
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3-star category *** |
1,200 |
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2-star category ** |
1,100 |
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1-star category * |
1,000 |
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B - Hotel Apartments and Furnished Apartments |
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Luxury category |
1,500 |
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Premium category |
1,250 |
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Standard category |
1,000 |
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C - Guesthouses, Holiday Homes, and Desert Camps |
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Tourist category |
1,000 |
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| 2 |
Issuance and renewal of the final license for hotel establishments (annually) |
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A - Hotels & Resorts |
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5-star category ***** |
800 AED per room with a minimum of 45,000 AED |
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4-star category **** |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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3-star category *** |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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2-star category ** |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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1-star category * |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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B - Hotel Apartments and Furnished Apartments |
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Luxury category |
800 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Premium category |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Standard category |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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C - Facilities owned and managed by the hotel establishment |
800 |
For each facility separately |
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D - Facilities owned by the hotel establishment but not under its management |
500 |
For each facility separately |
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E - Temporary facilities within the premises of the hotel establishment but not under its management |
500 |
For each facility separately |
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F - Lodges |
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3-star category *** |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 30,000 AED |
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2-star category ** |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 30,000 AED |
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1-star category * |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 30,000 AED |
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G - Guesthouses, Holiday Homes, and Desert Camps |
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Tourist category |
10,000 |
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| 3 |
Registration in the hotel establishments register (annual renewal) |
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A - Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges |
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5-star category ***** |
1,000 |
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4-star category **** |
1,000 |
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3-star category *** |
900 |
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2-star category ** |
800 |
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1-star category * |
700 |
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B - Hotel Apartments and Furnished Apartments |
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Luxury category |
1,000 |
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Premium category |
900 |
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Standard category |
800 |
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C - Guesthouses, Holiday Homes, and Desert Camps |
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Tourist category |
1,000 |
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| 4 |
Issuance and renewal of classification for hotel establishments (annually) |
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A - Classification certificate for Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges |
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5-star category ***** |
500 |
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4-star category **** |
500 |
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3-star category *** |
500 |
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2-star category ** |
500 |
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1-star category * |
500 |
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B - Classification certificate for Hotel and Furnished Apartments |
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Luxury category |
500 |
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Premium category |
500 |
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Standard category |
500 |
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C - Classification certificate for Guesthouses, Holiday Homes, and Desert Camps |
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Tourist category |
500 |
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D - Issuance of classification plaque |
500 + cost of the plaque |
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E - Classification of the hotel establishment as part of the licensing procedures |
1,000 |
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G - Request for reclassification of the current status of the hotel establishment (at the establishment's request) |
1,200 |
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| Second: Tourism Establishment Fees |
| 5 |
Issuance and renewal of license for tourism establishments (annually) |
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A - For tourism establishments (Land and sea transport / Tourist restaurants or floating restaurants / Hotel management companies / Tourist shop / Cinemas and theaters) |
5,000 |
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B - Entertainment venue and amusement park |
10,000 |
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C - Nightclub |
25,000 |
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D - Licensing and license renewal fees for travel and tourism companies |
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Certified airline agent office |
40,000 |
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Branch office of a shipping lines agent |
20,000 |
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Travel and tourism ticketing office |
10,000 |
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Organizing outbound tourist trips |
8,000 |
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Organizing inbound tourist trips within the country |
8,000 |
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| 6 |
Registration and renewal of registration fees in the tourism establishments register (annually) |
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A - Travel and tourism companies, tourist transport establishments, and tourist restaurants |
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Gold Category |
1,500 |
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Silver Category |
1,000 |
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Bronze Category |
500 |
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B - Cinemas and Theaters |
1,500 |
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| 7 |
Issuance and renewal of classification for tourism establishments (annually) |
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A - Fees for classification certificate of tourism establishments |
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Gold Category |
500 |
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Silver Category |
500 |
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Bronze Category |
500 |
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B - Modification of the classification level of the tourism establishment |
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Request for reclassification of the current status of the tourism establishment as part of the licensing procedures |
500 |
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Request for reclassification of the tourism establishment (at the client's request after the date of issuance or renewal, as the case may be) |
600 |
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| Third: Tourism Event Fees |
| 8 |
Issuance of permits for tourism events |
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A - Entertainment parties permit |
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Permit for one night up to a maximum of 7 days without an entry fee |
1,000 |
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Permit for more than 7 days up to a maximum of one month without an entry fee |
15,000 |
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Permit for one night up to a maximum of 7 days with an entry fee |
2,000 |
In addition to 10% of the ticket value for the Department |
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Permit for more than 7 days up to a maximum of one month with an entry fee |
20,000 |
In addition to 10% of the ticket value for the Department |
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Modification of entertainment event permit data |
500 |
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B - Tourism events permit (other than entertainment parties) |
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Fee for a small tourism event (1 to 30 people) |
1,000 |
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Fee for a large tourism event (more than 30 people) |
1,500 |
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C - Tourism event tent permit (renewed every three months) |
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Tent classification |
500 |
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Small tent permit (from 1 to 500 sq. ft.) |
5,000 |
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Medium tent permit (more than 500 to 1000 sq. ft.) |
10,000 |
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Large tent permit (more than 1000 sq. ft.) |
15,000 |
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| Fourth: General Service Fees |
| 9 |
Amendment of hotel or tourism establishment data with the Department |
300 |
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| 10 |
Issuance of an official 'To Whom It May Concern' certificate |
300 |
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| 11 |
Issuance of an initial approval letter for the construction/conversion of a hotel establishment building |
500 |
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| 12 |
Issuance and renewal of a tour guide license |
500 |
Validity of issuance and renewal is for two years - per tour guide |
| 15 |
Issuance of a representative card for a tourism/hotel establishment |
500 |
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| 16 |
Issuance of a replacement for a lost or damaged representative card for a tourism/hotel establishment |
250 |
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| 17 |
Tourism or hotel advertising permit |
250 |
Per month |
| 18 |
Fine for late license renewal |
200 |
Monthly, and a part of a month is considered a full month |
| 19 |
Extension of working hours permit for tourism events (for each extension) |
500 |
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| 20 |
Temporary closure of a hotel establishment |
500 |
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| 21 |
Issuance of a replacement for lost/damaged document |
500 |
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| 22 |
Approval for cancellation of an establishment's license |
1,000 |
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