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DDA (Dubai Design District) Company Liquidation by Approved Liquidators
Expert DDA (Dubai Design District / d3) free zone company closure by approved liquidators. Full remote handling, liquidation report, visa cancellations, and FTA clearance.
Closing a company also closes its tax accounts: we handle VAT deregistration, the final corporate tax return and any backlog accounting needed to produce the final accounts.
About DDA (Dubai Design District) and Liquidation
DDA (Dubai Design District), also known as d3, is a free zone focused on design, fashion, luxury, and creative industries. DDA free zone company liquidation follows the standard UAE free zone process — board resolution, authority application, clearance of fees, visa cancellations, and a final liquidation report prepared by an approved liquidator. Aabi provides professional liquidation services for DDA free zone companies, including all authority submissions, the mandatory liquidation report, FTA deregistration, and full remote handling.
- Approved DDA liquidators
- 100% remote process available
- Dedicated relationship manager
- FTA deregistration (VAT and CT) handled simultaneously
- Visa cancellations for all sponsored individuals
- Fixed-fee proposals
DDA (Dubai Design District) Liquidation Process — Step by Step
- Board Resolution to Dissolve
Shareholders pass a resolution to liquidate and appoint Aabi as approved liquidator. - Authority Application
Formal liquidation application submitted with all required documents. - Finance Clearance
All outstanding licence fees and obligations settled. Finance clearance obtained from the authority. - Visa Cancellations
All sponsored visas cancelled through the authority's immigration process. - FTA Deregistration
VAT and CT deregistration handled by Aabi's tax team. - Liquidation Report
Aabi prepares the mandatory liquidation report confirming settlement of all company affairs. - Certificate of Dissolution
Authority issues the deregistration certificate upon completion of all requirements.
DDA (Dubai Design District) Liquidation Cost — Government Fees & Our Fixed Fee
| Component | Indicative Cost (AED) |
|---|---|
| Aabi professional fees (liquidation + report) | Fixed fee — quoted after a short review of your company |
| DDA authority fees | AED 500 – 2,000 |
| Visa cancellation (per person) | AED 200 – 500 |
Our professional fee is a fixed fee, quoted after a short review. Send us your trade licence and a few company details and we'll come back with a fixed-fee estimate within 24 hours — ask about our current special discounts. Request your estimate →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DDA company liquidation the same process as other Dubai free zones?
The core process is similar — board resolution, fee clearance, visa cancellations, liquidation report, and authority deregistration. Specific forms, fee schedules, and timelines vary by authority. Aabi is familiar with DDA's specific requirements and manages the process accordingly.
Ready to Close Your DDA (Dubai Design District) Company?
Our DDA-approved liquidators will provide a clear timeline and fixed-fee proposal — free of charge.
Call: +971 56 633 0093

