Request Approval to Modify NGOs Name

Through this service, you can request for an approval to Modify NGOs Name

• Service terms and conditions: Providing all required documents in accordance with the Federal Decree by Law No. (50) of 2023 Concerning the Regulations of Public Welfare Association which are available on official websites.

• Required Documents:

1. A request letter including the new name and the reason for the modification
2. After approval by the DCD and the ministry, the applicant must:
   - Hold an extraordinary general assembly meeting in coordination with the relevant team in the DCD.
   - Provide the DCD with a copy of the announcement in local newspapers
3. Copy of the minutes of the approved extraordinary general assembly meeting
4. Copy of the Registration with the amended name

• Service Steps:

1. Submit the application along with the required documents through the available channels (ngo.licensing@addcd.gov.ae)
2. Receive the final approval on the request once completed

• Beneficiaries: licensed NGOs in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
• Service Channel: By sending email to: (ngo.licensing@addcd.gov.ae)
• Service Fees: No Fees
• Timeframe to receive the service: 30 Working Days