Through this service, you can request to issue a initial approval for NGOs, provided that the NGO shall proceed with the registration procedure through the Ministry of Community Development to obtain a license
- 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:
- Founders’ minutes of meeting | (Click Here)
- Minutes of the temporary committee meeting | (Click Here)
- Board of Trustees Minutes of Meeting - If the applicant is a foundation | (Click Here)
- Data form (founding members) | (Click Here)
- Data form (Board of Trustees members)- If the applicant is a foundation | (Click Here)
- A list of names of the founding members | (Click Here)
- A list of names of the Foundation's Board of Trustees - If the applicant is a foundation | (Click Here)
- The approved constitution of Association / Foundation | As Association (Click Here) - As Foundation (Click Here)
- Obtaining Initial approval from DCD
- Ministerial decree of publicity for profit foundation and association by MOCD
- Copy of valid passport and Emirates ID of the members
- Certificate of Good Conduct for the Founding Members
- A study on the social impact of licensing a public benefit organization in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
- Service Steps:
- Submit the application along with the required documents through the available channels | TAMM platform - (Click here)
- Receive the final approval on the request once completed
- Beneficiaries: Citizens of the United Arab Emirates who are not less than (21) years old, of good conduct.
- Service Channel: TAMM Platform - (Click here)
- Service Fees: No Fees
- Timeframe to receive the service: 33 Working Days