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Authority approvals

Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) Approvals

We prepare drawings and manage approvals for fit outs, building modifications and warehouses in Dubai Silicon Oasis, including the Civil Defence approvals that go with them.

  • Authority ready drawings prepared by our engineers
  • Submissions, comments and follow up handled for you
  • Through to permit, NOC or completion certificate
Modern office interior after fit out
Overview

How Dubai Silicon Oasis approvals work

Dubai Silicon Oasis is an integrated free zone and community that now forms part of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ). Planning and building works in DSO follow its own engineering approval procedures.

We confirm the current DSO requirements for your scope at the start, prepare the drawing set, and coordinate the landlord, DSO and Civil Defence steps through to completion.

Projects we handle

  • Office and showroom fit outs
  • Retail and F&B units
  • Warehouses and light industrial units
  • Building modifications
  • Villa and townhouse modifications in DSO residential areas
Process

Approval stages

The exact steps depend on the scope and the plot. This is the usual sequence we manage.

  1. Scope and route

    We check the unit or plot, the landlord and the DSO approval route.

  2. Drawings

    Architectural, MEP and fire and life safety drawings as required.

  3. Submissions

    DSO and Civil Defence submissions with comment management.

  4. Permit and works

    Permit issue to the contractor and coordination during works.

  5. Completion

    Inspections and completion documents.

Documents

Typical documents

  • Tenancy contract and Ejari (for tenant works)
  • Landlord or building management NOC
  • Trade licence of the tenant (for commercial premises)
  • Proposed architectural, structural and MEP drawings
  • Fire and life safety drawings where systems are added or altered
  • Contractor appointment letter and contractor trade licence
Our scope

What we do

  • Jurisdiction and feasibility check before any spend
  • Drawing preparation, or review and conversion of your consultant's drawings
  • Landlord, master developer and authority submissions, made through appropriately registered professionals where required
  • Responses to authority comments and resubmissions
  • Coordination of inspections with your contractor
  • Permit, NOC and completion documents handed over to you

Every authority has its own checklist and it changes from time to time. We send you the exact list for your project after the first review.

FAQ

Dubai Silicon Oasis approval questions

Is DSO under Dubai Municipality?

Dubai Silicon Oasis has its own authority framework as part of DIEZ, so most building approvals follow the DSO route instead of DM. We confirm this for your plot.

Do you handle residential modifications in DSO?

Yes. We prepare the drawings and manage the approvals for villa and townhouse modifications where permitted.

Have drawings or an authority comment sheet?Send them on WhatsApp and an engineer will tell you what is needed next.
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Tell us about your project

Share the plot or unit location and a short description of the works. An engineer reviews it and replies with the approval route and a quotation.

Request a quote

  1. We review your scope and location
  2. We confirm the authority, approvals and documents
  3. You receive a clear quotation

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