Application Procedure

No.

Process Steps

Required Documents

Used Forms

1

Submission of Permit application & related documents

1. New permit application
2. Business Plan
3. Copy of the Agreements with the Certifying Body for Courses.
4. Any documents supporting application (if applicable).
5. For Natural Person:
   
   
   • Valid Passport Copy of individual shareholder(s) and Manager of the institution
   • Resume of Manager of the institution
   • Specimen Signature of individual shareholder(s) and Manager of the institute
   • Manager’s scanned copy of qualifications
     
     
6. For Corporate:
   • Original or Notarized copy of valid Commercial License/Certificate of Incorporation
   • Notarized Board Resolution calling for the establishment of Training Institute, and appointing Manager/Representative
   • For Managers/Representatives:
     
     
     • Valid Passport Copy of individual shareholder(s) and Manager of the institution
     • Resume of Manager of the institution
     • Manager’s scanned copy of qualifications
     • Specimen Signature
       
       
7. In case applicant is an embassy/consulate, an NOC from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is required.

3

KHDA’s review of application, business proposal & Manager’s qualifications

4

Issuance of No objection letter

NA

5

Payment of fees, submission of original signed undertaking & Collecting No objection letter

6

Submission of Final stage document

1. Copy of the Commercial License from DED or Free Zone Authority
2. Copy of the lease agreement or the deed of the premises
3. Copy of the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Certificate
4. Premises Location Map

NA

7

Review of stage 2 documents

8

Issuance of Educational Service permit

9

Collecting Educational Service Permit

Fees: AED 5,700.00

Total Processing Time: 20 days