Agriculture & Fishing · Code 0321001

Pearl Cultivation License UAE

ISIC classification: Marine aquaculture (0321)

Typically requires Designated Zone status for VAT purposes

About this activity

Commercial coastal aquaculture for seeding pearl oysters, marine farm maintenance, and natural pearl harvesting. Excludes retail jewelry manufacturing or gemstone faceting.

Regulatory requirements

Requires external approval — MOCCAE & Marine Resources Authority

100% foreign ownershipYes

Facility requirementMarine Aquaculture Farm Lease Site

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