How can I start a beauty parlor/ hair cutting salon in Dubai?

When it comes to personal grooming, there are so many options in the Emirate. UAE is known for its influential appreciation of beauty and the latest trends that hits the industry. According to the statistics, there was a spike in the grooming industry. One can easily set up a business in the mainland with our expert consultants. Consider the following points before setting up your salon in Dubai

For any business in Dubai, the Department of Economic Development is the regulatory body and they have set rules to follow.

• The initial step is to submit passport copies of investors or partners along with Visa copies.
• After the initial step, decide on a unique name for the establishment and submit the same to the DED for approval.
• Once you acquire your initial approval from DED, draft and sign the Memorandum of Association.
• A beautiful location is essential to start your salon. You can easily start with a tenancy or a rental agreement with an Ejari number.

Apart from this, there are some infrastructure and planning rules you need to take care of

• Taking approval from the Planning section of Dubai municipality will be the next and the most important step for setting up a business in Dubai, further get approval from Health and Safety Division.
• Chairs must strictly be not less than 3.0 m x 3.5 m
• Ceiling to floor height must be more than 2.3 m
• Finally, submitting all these documents to DED for acquiring the final License. 

The employment sector in the salon industry doesn't bother because the government has not imposed any requirements or criteria for salon laborers or workers. So you can easily hire skilled people to grow your business in Dubai.

The above procedures may look like a hurdle but with certified and expert consultants you can get your license in less than 3 weeks.

Once you get clearance you can start your Salon. 

There are 2 types of licenses for Salon Business.

• Women's Salon License
• Men's Salon License.

According to the category, you can start your salon business in Dubai with emirates first. While Dubai's labor laws do not require any academic criterion from beauty salon workers, its best to hire resources that are qualified and certified through appropriate courses.