Apply for tour operator counter permit
Apply for a permit to open a new tour operator counter, desk or kiosk
Tour operators who wish to operate an excursions desk at a venue such as a hotel or a shopping mall require a permit to operate. Apply for the tour operator counter permit online via the ePermits portal.
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Document requirements
A copy of the counter tenancy contract, two clear photos of the counter location
Service users
Tourism companies, tour operators
Price
1,500AED per year + (10AED knowledge + 10AED innovation fees)
Processing time
Up to one business day
Steps
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Department of Economy and Tourism
One Central, building 2, 4th floor PO Box 594 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Office hours
Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00
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