FAQ Target Group (All) corporate services Commercial Register commercial agencies Brand Names Consulting professions consumer Commercial cover-up reports reception service (for establishments) Can an objection be raised against the rejection of a trade name reservation through the Business Platform? Yes, an objection can be raised against the rejection of a trade name reservation through the Business Platform via the "Objection to Trade Name Reservation Rejection" service. Can a trade name be reserved if it includes symbols such as (, + -)? No, a trade name containing symbols cannot be reserved. Can two languages be combined in a trade name? No, two languages cannot be combined in a trade name. Can a family name be reserved, and what are the requirements for its reservation? A family name can be reserved if the name is composed of two or more family names, provided that the beneficiaries of the reservation share the same family name as stated in their personal identification documents. A merchant is using another merchant's name and does not possess its commercial registry number. How can a complaint be filed? The commercial registry number can be identified by inquiring about the commercial registry data. What is the newspaper or medium in which trade name reservations are published, and are there any publication fees? Commercial registry transactions and the publication of trade name reservations are published in the "A'amali" (My Businesses) newspaper without fees. Can a trade name be reserved if it consists of letters or numbers? Yes, a trade name consisting of letters and numbers can be reserved. Can one trade name be reserved for more than one activity? The activity cannot be included in the trade name, as a merchant can practice all activities listed in its commercial registry. How long does the review process for a trade name reservation take? The review period for a request that meets the required data is ten days from the date of submission. Can a trade name be reserved in a foreign language other than English? No, a trade name cannot be reserved in a foreign language other than English. Can a trade name be reserved that consists of a personal and a commercial name together, such as: (Abdullah Luxury Company)? Yes, the trade name can consist of the merchant's personal name, a distinctive name, or a combination of both. In the event that a trade name is rejected, what procedure can be presented to the client to appeal this action within (60) days, and is it electronic or in person at the Ministry's branches? An objection to the rejection of a trade name reservation can be submitted electronically through the "Objection to Trade Name Reservation Rejection" service. Can a trade name consisting of a single number be reserved, such as: (Establishment 9)? Yes, this is possible as the system allows the trade name to consist of letters and numbers, or a combination of both. What is the duration of the name reservation, and what is the extension period? The duration of the trade name reservation is sixty days, and the reservation can be extended for another sixty days before its expiry. Do the fees for an Arabic name differ from the fees for an English name? Yes, the fees for reserving an Arabic name differ from the fees for reserving an English name. Is there a limit to the number of trade names that can be reserved? A client can reserve five trade names. Page Content Last Modified 09 Mar 2019 Rate Number of votes: 10428 ShareMC