Business Deregistration
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Business Deregistration
Effortless Business Deregistration Across the UAE: Compliance Made Simple.
Service Overview
Comprehensive Business Deregistration Services
Our Business Deregistration service guides mainland and free‑zone companies through the legal closure process. From settling outstanding liabilities to cancelling licences and obtaining final clearances, we manage every step:
Preparation and submission of deregistration application
Regulatory filings with DED, free‑zone authority or MOE
VAT de‑registration with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
Employee end‑of‑service settlements and MOHRE notifications
Final clearance certificates from relevant authorities
Key benefits:
End‑to‑end handling for zero hassle
Compliance with all legal and financial requirements
Transparent timelines and cost estimates
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What’s Included
Our Business Deregistration services encompass:
Initial Consultation: Assessing your company’s status and advising on the appropriate deregistration approach.
Preparation of Board Resolution: Drafting and notarizing the resolution to deregister the company.
Clearance Certificates: Obtaining necessary clearances from relevant authorities, including:
Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)
Utilities and telecommunication providers.
License Cancellation: Submitting all required documents to the relevant licensing authority to cancel the trade license and officially close the company.
Final Deregistration Certificate: Securing the official certificate confirming the company’s deregistration.
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UAE Regulations/Compliance
Understanding Business Deregistration Requirements in the UAE
We adhere to all relevant regulations, including:
Commercial Companies Law (Federal Law No. 2 of 2015)
DED Deregistration Regulations and Free‑Zone Authority Procedures
Federal Decree‑Law No. 8 of 2017 (Value Added Tax Law)
Ministry of Human Resources & Emiratisation (MOHRE) requirements
Ministry of Economy guidelines for final clearance
We ensure that all Business Deregistration comply with UAE laws and provide peace of mind.
Required Documents
Documents You’ll Need to Close Your Business
Original Trade Licence and Memorandum of Association
Memorandum of Association (MOA) and any amendments
Shareholders' passports and Emirates IDs
Notarized board resolution to deregister the company
Clearance letters from relevant authorities
Visa cancellation documents for employees and partners
Tenancy contract cancellation (Ejari)
Why Choosing us?
Why Businesses Trust Honaffa for Business Deregistration?
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Process (Step‑by‑Step)
How It Works?
Simple steps, full support — from start to finish and beyond,
Reach out through our website, WhatsApp, phone Call, or email us what documents you need processed.
24/7 Free Consultation
Our experts will guide you through the requirements, pricing, and timeline for your case.
We Handle Everything
We collect your documents, fill out all required forms, and submit them to the right authorities.
Approval & Verification
We follow up with UAE ministries and departments to get your approvals finalized.
Receive Your Docs
You receive your cleared, stamped, or attested documents via delivery or in person.
Streamlining Your Business Deregistration in 6 Simple Steps
Our Business Deregistration Process
Consultation & Assessment
Review company status, licences & liabilities
Document Preparation
Draft resolutions, gather NOCs, prepare FTA forms.
Authority Applications
File deregistration and VAT de‑registration requests.
Employee & Labour Clearance
Notify MOHRE, calculate and settle end‑of‑service benefits.
Final Clearances
Obtain NOCs from banks, utilities, and immigration.
Certificate Issuance
Receive and deliver the official deregistration certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Clear answers to the most common questions we receive.
Business Deregistration
Typically 4–6 weeks, depending on authority and clearance timelines.
Yes—final VAT returns must be filed and settled prior to closure.
Yes—for Ejari‑registered leases, a landlord NOC is required.
We calculate and settle end‑of‑service gratuity and notify MOHRE.
Procedures vary; we handle both seamlessly.
All government and service fees are disclosed upfront.
Yes—we coordinate visa cancellations with GDRFA/MOI/ICP.
Contact us immediately; amendments may incur additional fees.
This FAQ section is designed to provide clear and concise information to users seeking details about Business Deregistration in the UAE. For further assistance or specific inquiries, don’t hesitate to get in touch with our compliance team, or leave a question, and we will answer shortly.
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