Shutting down a company in the UAE is a complex process that requires proper planning to avoid penalties. Whether due to financial challenges, mergers, or restructuring, liquidation ensures all legal and financial matters are settled efficiently.
Company liquidation is the formal process of closing a business, ceasing operations, and distributing assets to pay off liabilities. Any remaining assets are then divided among shareholders.
A liquidator oversees the entire process, ensuring compliance with UAE laws. Their responsibilities include:
At NIXXA, we simplify the liquidation process by handling financial audits, preparing reports, and liaising with authorities. With our expertise in accounting, auditing, and compliance, we ensure a smooth and hassle-free company closure.
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Proper liquidation ensures compliance with UAE regulations, preventing future legal complications or penalties. NIXXA ensures all necessary steps are followed, keeping your business legally protected.
Liquidation allows businesses to systematically pay off debts, prioritizing creditor claims fairly. With our expertise, we ensure a structured approach to settling financial obligations.
For businesses looking to restructure or shift focus, liquidation provides a clean exit. NIXXA manages the process seamlessly, allowing you to move forward without financial or legal burdens
Liquidation helps maximize asset value by systematically distributing funds among creditors and shareholders. Our professionals ensure that assets are handled efficiently for the best possible outcome.
Navigating the liquidation process alone can be overwhelming. NIXXA provides expert consultation and end-to-end support, ensuring a smooth, transparent, and stress-free closure for your business.
We handle the entire liquidation process, ensuring compliance with UAE laws and a smooth business closure.
We provide audited financial statements and necessary reports for a legally compliant liquidation.
We assist in settling liabilities and distributing remaining assets efficiently among stakeholders.
We ensure all legal formalities, document submissions, and approvals are completed on time.
Submit the liquidation resolution and confirmation to the licensing authority.
Publish a liquidation notice in two newspapers and await responses.
Pay off employees and cancel all active visas.
Close all company bank accounts and obtain a closure letter.
Secure a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from relevant ministries or authorities.
Apply for de-registration with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).
The appointed liquidator prepares and issues the final report.
Submit all required legal documents along with the liquidator’s report.
After document verification, submit the originals to the licensing authority.
A final public notice is issued (15-45 days), and the trade license is officially canceled.
What is company liquidation?
The timeframe varies, but it typically takes 2 to 6 months, depending on the complexity of the business and regulatory approvals.
Essential documents include the trade license, Memorandum of Association (MOA), Emirates IDs, passport copies of shareholders, financial statements, and a liquidation report.
All liabilities must be settled before the liquidation process is completed. Creditors are paid based on priority.