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  • BusinessFinder Editorial Team
  • June 28, 2025

Clinic for Sale in Dubai: Listings, DHA Rules and How to Buy (2026)

Clinic for Sale in Dubai: Listings, DHA Rules and How to Buy (2026)

Short answer: Clinics for sale in Dubai, including medical, dental, aesthetic clinics and polyclinics, are listed on BusinessFinder.me at asking prices from about AED 300,000 to several million dirhams. Every clinic in Dubai operates under a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) facility licence as well as a trade licence, so a change of ownership must be approved by the DHA as well as the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). Check the DHA licence status, the licensed doctors, insurance network contracts and real patient revenue before you buy.

Equipped dental clinic room in Dubai
A clinic’s value depends on its licence, its staff, its patients and its insurance contracts.

Which clinics are for sale in Dubai right now?

These clinics are listed on BusinessFinder.me right now. Our dental clinic for sale in the UAE guide explains the details.

See all current clinics for sale in Dubai and other businesses for sale.

What types of clinics are for sale in Dubai?

TypeTypical servicesKey points to check
General / medical clinicGP consultations, minor proceduresLicensed GPs, insurance contracts, patient volume
Dental clinicGeneral and specialist dentistryDentists’ DHA licences, chairs, X-ray equipment and its approvals
Aesthetic clinicDermatology, laser, injectables and other cosmetic treatmentsWhich procedures are licensed, the device approvals and the practitioners’ scope
PolyclinicSeveral specialities under one facilityThe licensed specialities, staffing levels and the lease

What should I check before buying a clinic in Dubai?

  • DHA facility licence: it must be active, cover the facility type and specialities, and not be suspended. The DHA manages facility licensing through its Sheryan system.
  • Healthcare professionals: doctors, dentists and nurses need active DHA licences linked to the facility. If key doctors leave, revenue may fall, and the clinic may need replacements to keep its services.
  • Trade licence and ownership rules: check the DET licence and its owners, and any ownership conditions for medical activities.
  • Insurance contracts: many clinics depend on insurance networks and third-party administrators. Check whether the contracts continue after the sale.
  • Revenue: look at patient numbers, insurance claims and rejections, and cash and bank records for at least 12 months.
  • Premises and equipment: the lease (Ejari), the layout approval, the medical equipment and its maintenance, and any radiation equipment approvals.
  • Liabilities: malpractice claims, staff end-of-service gratuity, supplier debts and fines.

How does a clinic change ownership in Dubai?

  1. Sign an MoU with the price, conditions and a timetable.
  2. Complete medical, legal and financial due diligence with advisers.
  3. Apply to the DHA through Sheryan for the change of facility ownership, and to DET to amend the trade licence.
  4. Transfer or re-sign the lease and update Ejari.
  5. Update the insurance network agreements, staff visas and bank accounts.
  6. Pay the balance once the approvals are in place.

Outside Dubai, clinics are licensed by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, or by the federal health authorities in the other emirates. Requirements change, so confirm the current process with the regulator. See the medical centre for sale guide for prices and checks.

How are clinics valued?

Clinic prices usually reflect the fit-out and equipment, the licences already in place, and the profit the clinic makes. The profit depends on its doctors and insurance contracts. A clinic with stable, verified profit and long-serving licensed staff is worth more than a newly fitted clinic with few patients. Get an accountant to normalise the profit (for example, by adjusting the owner-doctor’s salary) before you agree a price. Our guide on how to buy a business in Dubai explains the general process. Eye care works the same way; read how to open an optical shop in Dubai if you are weighing an optical store instead.

Key takeaways

  • Clinics for sale in Dubai on BusinessFinder.me currently range from about AED 300,000 to over AED 1.9 million.
  • Every clinic needs an active DHA facility licence, and a sale needs both DHA and DET approval.
  • Licensed doctors and insurance contracts drive a clinic’s value. Check that they will stay.
  • Do medical, legal and financial due diligence before you pay.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find a clinic for sale in Dubai?

BusinessFinder.me lists medical, dental and aesthetic clinics and polyclinics for sale in Dubai with asking prices in AED.

How much does a clinic cost in Dubai?

On 19 October 2026, clinics on BusinessFinder.me were listed from about AED 300,000 to over AED 1.9 million, depending on type, location, equipment and profit.

Do I need DHA approval to buy a clinic?

Yes. A clinic in Dubai operates under a DHA facility licence, so a change of ownership must be approved by the DHA as well as by DET for the trade licence.

Can a non-doctor own a clinic in Dubai?

Ownership rules depend on the facility type and legal structure. Confirm them with the DHA and DET before you buy, and make sure a licensed medical director is in place.

What happens to insurance contracts when a clinic is sold?

They don’t always transfer automatically. Check with each insurer or administrator whether the network agreement continues under the new owner.

Last updated: 19 October 2026

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