When you are providing the professional services, you will require the local agent. The Local partner has no interaction with your company or organization, he is only the ambassador of your company who will sign the local agent contract and there is no financial involvement. On the other hand, the legal partner is required for the commercial activities. He has a share in your organization because he will sign the memorandum and will be responsible for the activities of your organization. Read more

If you are planning to start a mainland company that you will have to use a UAE national as your local agent or local sponsor. Click here to know all the information.