Company name reservation

GuidelineExample/Description
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)

Terms & Conditions:

Terms & Conditions:




1.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if an existing trade name has been found to be similar to another name.

2.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if it is not meeting any of the above guidelines.

3.The guidelines do not apply to companies with already reserved trade names.

4.If the customer fails to issue the commercial license, the trade name is automatically cancelled at the end of the reservation period. The reservation period is up to three months.

5.These guidelines are valid and they are in place starting from 1 November 2023. These are subject to change as per the rules and regulations of UAE

1.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if an existing trade name has been found to be similar to another name.

2.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if it is not meeting any of the above guidelines.

3.The guidelines do not apply to companies with already reserved trade names.

4.If the customer fails to issue the commercial license, the trade name is automatically cancelled at the end of the reservation period. The reservation period is up to three months.

5.These guidelines are valid and they are in place starting from 1 November 2023. These are subject to change as per the rules and regulations of UAE

1.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if an existing trade name has been found to be similar to another name.

2.Incorpium has the right to cancel or change a business name if it is not meeting any of the above guidelines.

3.The guidelines do not apply to companies with already reserved trade names.

4.If the customer fails to issue the commercial license, the trade name is automatically cancelled at the end of the reservation period. The reservation period is up to three months.

5.These guidelines are valid and they are in place starting from 1 November 2023. These are subject to change as per the rules and regulations of UAE