How to apply for an NOC to resume a Trade Licence from RTA in Dubai?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Updated on January 29, 2023



This service enables you to apply for a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to activate a trade licence related to the Commercial Transport Sector (new company/branch/counter).

Eligibility Criteria

Licensed companies by RTA are eligible to apply for this service.

Documents Required

  1. Preliminary approval of the licensing authorities (Dubai Economy).

  2. Trade licence issuance date.

How to apply for an NOC to resume a Trade Licence from RTA in Dubai?

  • The customer visits RTA Website and clicks on Licensing Services.

  • The customer clicks on NOC To Activate A Trade Licence.

  • The customer agrees to the terms and conditions after reading them.

  • The customer clicks on Apply for Service.

  • The customer enters the required company details then clicks on the Confirm and Proceed button.

  • The customer selects the relevant activity code (table in the terms and conditions section).

  • The customer uploads the required documents.

  • The customer settles the required fees.

  • The customer receives the approval.

  • The customer is redirected to a page to print the NOC.

Fees Required

100 AED.

Time Required

3 to 15 working days.

Validity

90 days.

Terms and Conditions

  • Resuming the trade licence without RTA's approval exposes the company to a violation.

RTA Activities

Activity Number

Activity Name

159

Transport of Passengers by Public Buses Between Cities

602103

Transport of Passengers on International Routes

160

Transport of Passengers in Rented Buses

172

Transport of Passengers in Tourism Buses

170

Transport of Goods in Heavy Trucks

164

Transport of Water

165

Transport of Refrigerated Goods

167

Transport in Specialised Vehicles

168

Motor Vehicles Transportation

171

Transport of Goods by Light Trucks

169

Vehicles Recovery

990008

Fleet Vehicles Management

157

Buses Rental

161

Transportation Vehicles Rental

162

Specialised Vehicles Rental

15260

Bicycles Rental

27

Entertainment Motorcycles Rental

622

Handling, Loading, and Lifting Equipment Rental

809009

Vehicle Driving Institutes

809055

Advanced Driving Institutes

809056

Technical Driving Institutes

15254

Caravans Rental

15253

Motorcycles Rental

166

Money and Valuables Transport Services

163

Petroleum Transport

602311

Explosive Materials Transport

602315

Radioactive Materials Transport

5

Car Rental

173

Liquid Gas Tanks Rental

502020

Mobile Auto Repair Services

77

Sewage & Draining Services

504004

Motorcycle Towing Services

602211

Transport of Passengers by Classical Vehicles

602319

Animals Transport

602320

Fodder and Animal Feed Transport

602321

Raw Materials Transport

641106

Documents Delivery

711119

Motor Vehicles Transport Trucks Rental

711121

Garbage Trucks Rental

602322

New and Used Furniture Removal

900001

Garbage Disposal Services

990074

Hazardous Materials Transport

990076

Transport Services by Electronic Media and Smart Apps

749916060

Sale of Goods Using the Vehicle

602314

Boats Transport and Towing

711104

Driving Test Vehicles Rental

711114

Trikke Scooters Rental

711117

Rental of Tanks That Pump Out and Transport Wastewater

630320

Heavy Lift Solution Services

990087

Transport Services Training

641201

Home Delivery Services

630106

Logistics and Freight Services

505002

Fuel Distribution

514106

Domestic Gas Distribution

711120

Refrigerator Trucks Rental

990053

Passenger Transport for Non-Emergency Cases

990075

Hourly Vehicle Rental

990086

Entertainment Circuit Operator

711109

Racing Cars Rental

469

Auto Service Broker

179

Parcels Delivery

689

Vehicle Technical Inspection

7710015

Using Electronic Media Smart Applications, or any Other Means for Renting Vehicles

749916001

Desert Driving Institutes

749916033

Electric Scooters Rental

749916059

Transportation and Delivery Orders by Electronic Media and Smart Apps

990046

Trade of Vehicle Numbers

4922008

School Transport

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Why should the company apply for activating the licence?
The company should apply for activating the licence so it can re-practise the activity.