Registrar of Companies office is responsible for registration of legal entities in DIFC. It also has a key role in providing information on DIFC entities.

The main functions of Registrar of Companies are to:

• incorporate/register and dissolve DIFC entities;
• examine and store DIFC entities information delivered under the applicable laws and regulations; and
• make this information available to the public.

The role of the Registrar of Companies staff is to advise on, receive, review and process all applications submitted by prospective DIFC registrants seeking to establish a presence in the DIFC in accordance with the Companies Law, the General Partnership Law, the Limited Liability Partnerships Law, or Limited Partnership Law and the implementing regulations applicable thereto.