If you run a business in Dubai, you need to be where your customers are searching. Over 70% of consumers look up local businesses online before visiting or calling. Being listed on a trusted Dubai business directory like Dubai Directory puts you right in front of those customers.
Here's exactly how to get listed.
Why List on Dubai Directory?
- Verified badge — builds instant trust with customers
- Google visibility — your listing appears in search results with structured data
- Customer reviews — social proof that drives decisions
- Direct leads — phone, WhatsApp, email, and direction requests
- Photo gallery — showcase your business visually
- Opening hours — customers know when you're open
- Google Maps integration — they can navigate right to your door
Step 1: Choose Your Plan
Dubai Directory offers 3 plans:
Starter — AED 399/year (~AED 33/month) Perfect for new businesses. Includes verified badge, basic profile, 15 photos, and customer reviews.
Growth — AED 699/year (~AED 58/month) Best value. Everything in Starter plus lead generation, WhatsApp button, priority ranking in search, analytics dashboard, and a QR code for your storefront.
Elite — AED 1,499/year (~AED 125/month) Maximum visibility. Homepage featuring, top search placement, unlimited photos, banner slideshow, and a dedicated account manager.
Step 2: Fill In Your Business Details
The listing form takes about 5 minutes: 1. Business name and category — what you do 2. Area and address — where you are 3. Contact details — phone, email, WhatsApp, website 4. Description — tell customers what makes you special 5. Photos — upload your best images (we recommend at least 5) 6. Opening hours — so customers know when to visit
Step 3: Complete Payment
Secure payment via Razorpay — credit/debit cards, UPI, and net banking all accepted. You'll get an instant confirmation.
Step 4: Verification & Go Live
Our team reviews every listing within 24 hours. Once approved, your business goes live with a verified badge. You'll get an email confirmation with a link to your listing.
Step 5: Manage from Your Dashboard
Your dashboard lets you: - Edit your business details anytime - Respond to customer reviews - View lead analytics - Update photos and hours - Manage products/services
Tips for a Great Listing
- Use high-quality photos — listings with 5+ photos get 3x more views
- Write a compelling description — mention your specialties, years of experience, and what sets you apart
- Keep hours updated — nothing frustrates customers more than showing up to a closed shop
- Respond to reviews — both positive and negative. It shows you care
- Add your WhatsApp — it's the #1 way customers in Dubai prefer to reach businesses
Ready to get started? List your business on Dubai Directory today.