Health & Social Work · Code 8690005

Optical Center License UAE

ISIC classification: Other human health activities (8690)

Typically requires Designated Zone status for VAT purposes

About this activity

Retail and clinical outlet dispensing prescription eyewear and contact lenses and performing basic vision screening under licensed optometrists.

Regulatory requirements

Requires external approval — Health Authority (DHA / DOH / MOHAP)

100% foreign ownershipYes

Facility requirementRetail Optical Premises with Dispensing Area

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