Temporary Closure or Permanent Cancellation of a Hotel Establishment

This service enables businesses to apply for the temporary suspension of a hotel establishment license for a specified period while retaining the license, or to apply for the permanent cancellation of the hotel establishment license and the permanent cessation of business activities, in accordance with the approved procedures and requirements

Required Documents

    Business

  • A letter from the establishment owner regarding the closure, including the closure date.

  • A copy of the announcement published for 3 days in the official newspapers to cancel the establishment's license

  • A copy of the temporary closure license issued by the Department of Economic Development (for the tourism establishment).

Process

  • 1 Receive a notification of the approval or rejection
  • 2 Pay the fees
  • 3 Submit the application and attach the required documents through the available channels
  • 4 Receive a notification to pay the fees
  • 5 Receive the temporary closure letter for the establishment or the license cancellation letter

Service fees

  • Fees for Permanent Cancellation of a Hotel Establishment - AED 1000

  • Fees for Temporary Closure of a Hotel Establishment - AED 500

Service Duration

  • 1 Days