| First: Hotel Establishments |
| 1 |
Issuance of Initial License for Hotel Establishments / and Renewal if the final license is not issued (renewed annually) |
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A - Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges |
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Category ***** 5 Stars |
1,500 |
Upon customer's request |
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Category **** 4 Stars |
1,250 |
Upon customer's request |
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Category *** 3 Stars |
1,000 |
Upon customer's request |
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Category ** 2 Stars |
1,000 |
Upon customer's request |
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Category * 1 Star |
1,000 |
Upon customer's request |
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B - Hotel Apartments and Furnished Apartments |
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Deluxe |
1,500 |
Upon customer's request |
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Superior |
1,250 |
Upon customer's request |
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Standard |
1,000 |
Upon customer's request |
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C - Guesthouses and Desert Camps |
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Tourist Category |
1,000 |
Upon customer's request |
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D - Facilities within the Hotel Establishment's premises |
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500 |
Per facility, provided it is not owned or managed by the hotel establishment |
| 2 |
Issuance and Renewal of Final License for Hotel Establishments and their Facilities / (Annual Renewal) |
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Issuance and Renewal |
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A - Hotels and Resorts |
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Category ***** 5 Stars |
800 AED per room with a minimum of 45,000 AED |
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Category **** 4 Stars |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Category *** 3 Stars |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Category ** 2 Stars |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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Category * 1 Star |
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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Deluxe |
800 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Superior |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Standard |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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C - Facilities affiliated with or managed by the Hotel Establishment |
Per facility, provided it is within the hotel establishment's premises |
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800 |
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D - Lodges |
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Category *** 3 Stars |
600 AED per room with a minimum of 40,000 AED |
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Category ** 2 Stars |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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Category * 1 Star |
400 AED per room with a minimum of 35,000 AED |
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E - Guesthouses 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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Category ***** 5 Stars |
1,000 |
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Category **** 4 Stars |
1,000 |
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Category *** 3 Stars |
900 |
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Category ** 2 Stars |
800 |
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Category * 1 Star |
700 |
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B - Hotel Apartments and Furnished Apartments |
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Deluxe |
1,000 |
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Superior |
900 |
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Standard |
800 |
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C - Guesthouses and Desert Camps |
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Tourist Category |
1,000 |
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| 4 |
Issuance and Renewal of Classification for Hotel Establishments (Annual Renewal) |
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A - Classification Certificate for Hotels, Resorts, and Lodges |
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Category ***** 5 Stars |
1,300 |
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Category **** 4 Stars |
1,100 |
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Category *** 3 Stars |
900 |
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Category ** 2 Stars |
700 |
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Category * 1 Star |
500 |
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B - Classification Certificate for Hotel and Furnished Apartments |
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Deluxe |
800 |
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Superior |
600 |
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Standard |
400 |
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C - Classification Certificate for Guesthouses and Desert Camps |
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Tourist Category |
500 |
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D - Issuance of a classification plaque for Hotel Establishments |
4,000 |
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E - Modification of the Hotel Establishment's classification level |
1,000 |
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F - Request for classification or modification of the current classification of the Hotel Establishment or as part of the licensing procedure |
500 |
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| Second: Tourism Establishment Fees |
| 5 |
Issuance and Renewal of Initial License for Tourism Establishments (Renewed Annually) |
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A - Initial License fees for Tourism Establishments (Tourist Transport / Tourist Restaurants / Tourist Ships and Yachts / Cinemas and Theaters) |
5,000 |
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B - Initial License 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 line agent |
20,000 |
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Travel and Tourism Ticket Sales Office |
10,000 |
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Tour Operator (inbound or outbound) |
8,000 |
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| 6 |
Fees for Registration or Renewal of Registration in the Tourism Establishments Register (Renewed Annually) |
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A - Travel and Tourism Companies, Tourist Transport Establishments, and Tourist Restaurants |
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Gold |
1,500 |
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Silver |
1,000 |
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Bronze |
500 |
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B - Tourist Ships and Yachts |
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Gold |
1,500 |
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Silver |
1,000 |
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Bronze |
500 |
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C - Cinemas and Theaters |
1,500 |
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| 7 |
Issuance and Renewal of Classification for Tourism Establishments (Renewed Annually) |
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A - Request for classification or modification of the current classification of the Tourism Establishment or as part of the licensing procedure |
500 |
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| Third: Entertainment Event Fees |
| 8 |
Issuance of permits for entertainment events in Hotel and Tourism Establishments. |
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A - Entertainment Party Permit |
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Permit to hold a one-night singing concert without a financial charge |
1,000 |
These fees apply only within the premises of the hotel or tourism establishment, in coordination with the Department of Economic Development, which is responsible for application outside the premises of hotel and tourism establishments. |
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Permit to hold a singing concert for several nights, up to a maximum of one month, without a financial charge |
3,000 |
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Permit to hold a one-night singing concert with a financial charge |
2,000 |
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Permit to hold a singing concert for several nights, up to a maximum of one month, with a financial charge |
5,000 |
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Permit for playing musical instruments - for a maximum of one month |
2,000 |
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Exceptional permit to hold an entertainment event without a financial charge for one week or less |
1,000 |
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Modification of entertainment event permit details |
500 |
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B - Tent Permit |
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Permit for small tents (from 1 to 500 feet) |
5,000 |
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Permit for medium tents (from 501 to 1000 feet) |
10,000 |
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Permit for large tents (more than 1000 feet) |
15,000 |
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| Fourth: Other Service Fees |
| 9 |
Modification 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 a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the construction/conversion of a hotel establishment building |
500 |
The NOC is valid for two years |
| 12 |
Issuance and renewal of a Tour Guide license |
500 |
The issuance and renewal are valid for two years - per tour guide |
| Fifth: Tourism Fees |
| 13 |
Tourism fee on the value of every invoice issued by the hotel establishment |
10% |
5% for the Tourism Development Department
5% for the Municipality and Planning Department |