The trade name shall not already be reserved for the same activity or any similar activity. | |
The company may use the trade name of another company, only if it is a franchise and/or branch of an existing company. | The franchise contract shall be submitted to Incorpium along with other relevant documents. |
The name should not indicate Allah’s name nor 'God' or his divine attributes. | Muhammad Allah Trading FZCO, Uniting Church FZCO, Anglican FZCO |
The name should not have obscene or indecent words and should not be offensive to the general public. | Trading Drugs FZCO, Opium Logistics FZCO |
The trade name shall not contain any profanity or discriminatory word. | Chinese Virus FZCO, Lgbtq FZCO |
If the company name is of a person, that person must be a partner/owner in the license. | Mohammed Al Ghamdi FZCO (allowed), Mohamed Al Zaheri FZCO (if he is not a shareholder/owner, not allowed) |
Only the full name (First-, Middle- & Last Name) of a person is permitted as trade name. | Ahmed Al-Ghamdi Properties (allowed), Al-Ghamdi Properties (not allowed) |
It is not permitted to translate the trade names; the name shall be written as it is or transliterated in English or Arabic. | 'ارات الصقر' shall be written in English as 'Al Saqer Properties' |
The name should not be a country nor government name. | Mirdif Trading FZCO, Japan Consulting FZCO, Sharjah Shipping FZCO, Tokyo Shipment FZCO |
The trade name shall not carry the name of countries and/or governments, and shall not indicate global political organizations. | Russia Expat FZCO, Mafia Sic FZCO |
The business activity/type of business should be reflected in the business name. | Renewable OC Trading FZCO, Renewable Solar Trading FZCO (allowed), Renewable OC FZCO (not allowed) |
It is not permitted to use an activity as a trade name, it should have another word in the beginning. | Phoenix Ships and Boat Trading FZCO (allowed), Ships and Boat Trading FZCO (not allowed) |
The name should not include any punctuation marks or special characters. | A,B Trading FZCO, AL$A Shipping FZCO |
The name should not be the same as one of the brands active locally or globally. | Rolex FZCO, Apple Food FZCO, Ford Trade Car FZCO |
The trade name cannot start with 'international', 'Middle East', 'global', etc. | Middle East JSmith FZCO, International Transport FZCO |
The name 'Gulf' cannot be used as the first word, but can be used later in the name. | Kitchen Gulf Trading FZCO (allowed), Gulf Kitchen Trading FZCO (not allowed) |
The name 'Crypto' alone is not allowed but can be linked with another word. | Crypto Trading FZCO, Consult Crypto FZCO (allowed), Crypto FZCO (not allowed) |
The name with website domains is not allowed (.com, .ae, .uk, etc.). | Flytour.com, Flywithus.ae (not allowed) |
The usage of the word 'Corporate' and 'Group' in the company name is restricted to certain positions. | First Corporate FZCO (not allowed), Corporate Business Group FZCO (allowed) |
Certain words are restricted: University, Holding, Hospital, School, etc. | University, Holding, Hospital, School, Hotel, Mall (not allowed) |