Free Business Listing in UAE
List your business on GulfOnline.ae and be found by people already searching for what you do. No subscription, no hidden cost, no commission. Restaurants, salons, real estate agencies, contractors, clinics and online shops across all seven emirates.
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How it works
Four steps, about ten minutes, and no payment details at any point.
Create your account
Sign up with an email address. No card required, now or later.
Add your details
Business name, category, emirate and area, opening hours, phone and WhatsApp, website and photos.
We review it
A quick check that the business is real and the licence is valid. Usually the same working day.
You go live
Your profile is published with its own URL, ready to be found in search and in the directory.
Why list on GulfOnline
What a listing actually does for you, beyond being another entry on another website.
Found in Google
Every listing gets its own indexed page with structured data, so it can appear in search results for your business name and your service in your area.
Direct contact
Phone, WhatsApp and website links sit on your profile, so an interested customer reaches you in one tap rather than three.
Show your work
Photos, services, opening hours, trade licence details and year established, all on one page you control.
Reviews and ratings
Customers can rate and review you, which builds the kind of proof that turns a search into a phone call.
Found by area
Listings are filed by emirate and area, so people searching in Deira or Khalifa City find businesses near them.
Edit any time
Update hours, prices, photos or contact details yourself from your dashboard. No waiting, no fee.
Who can join
Any business operating legally in the UAE with a valid trade licence or freelancer permit. Mainland, free zone and home businesses are all welcome. Sole traders and large companies are listed on the same terms.
Browse the categories below to see where your business fits.
Automotive
Business Consultants
Travel Tourism
Marketing Agency
Health & Medical
Information Technology
Education Services
Logistics & Cargo
Beauty & Wellness
E-Commerce
Fitness
Real Estate
Interior Designers
Pest Control
Legal Services
Cleaning Services
Common questions
Is listing my business really free?
Yes. Creating and maintaining a listing on GulfOnline.ae costs nothing. There is no subscription, no commission on leads, and no card required at any stage.
Do I need a trade licence?
Yes. A valid UAE trade licence or freelancer permit is required so that everything in the directory is a real, legally operating business.
How long does approval take?
Most listings are reviewed and published the same working day. We check that the business exists and the licence is valid, nothing more onerous than that.
Can I edit my listing after it is published?
Yes, any time, from your own dashboard. Hours, photos, services, prices and contact details are all yours to change without asking us.
Which emirates do you cover?
All seven: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain. Listings are filed by emirate and by area within it.
Will my listing help me rank on Google?
It gives you an indexed page with structured data, internal links and your full business details, which is a genuine signal. It is not a substitute for your own website, and anyone promising guaranteed rankings is overselling it.
Ready to be found?
Adding your business takes about ten minutes and costs nothing. If it is not for you, delete it, also free.
