During the account application process, you'll need to select the appropriate business type for your Stripe account. For UAE accounts, we only support the following types of businesses:
You also must have a trade license or freelancer permit issued in the UAE to be able to use Stripe.
We don't currently support individuals without a trade license/permit or NGOs, non-profits or government organisations.
There are two choices to make in this selection process:
Depending on your choice, you'll be asked to provide specific business documents - you can find more information about required documents here: https://support.stripe.com/questions/verification-of-businesses-in-the-uae
You should reference your trade license to determine which option best represents your business type. Some common examples are: