United Arab Emirates · AED · Prices include 5% VAT.

Gents salon POS for barbershops in Dubai

Dubai gents salons run late, serve every nationality and change staff often. getbarberpos gives you VAT-inclusive receipts, commission per barber, a walk-in board for the evening rush and screens in English, Arabic and Urdu, from AED 149 a month for up to 10 chairs.

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01Al KaramaDense walk-in salons with fast turnover, cash still common and late-evening queues.
02Bur DubaiLong-running gents salons serving residents and workers, with many Urdu, Hindi and Malayalam speakers on staff.
03JLTFree zone towers with premium barbershops serving office workers, mostly by card and booking.
04Business BayHigh-rent, design-led barbershops where clients book online and expect a polished receipt.

Barbering in Dubai

Dubai has gents salons on almost every street, from small walk-in shops in Al Karama and Bur Dubai charging neighbourhood prices to premium barbershops in JLT and Business Bay with coffee, hot towels and appointment-only chairs. Same city, very different businesses.

The team is usually multinational. A single salon might have barbers from Pakistan, India, Syria and the Philippines, with a manager who speaks Arabic and English. Most are on salary plus commission, and the commission sheet at month end is where arguments start if it is done on paper.

Licensing goes through Dubai Economy and Tourism (DET) for mainland salons, with Dubai Municipality health rules on top, while salons in free zones such as JLT deal with their free zone authority. Rents in Business Bay and JLT are high, so owners watch chair utilisation closely.

Three things that matter for Dubai shops

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Commission at month end
Commission per service and per product is calculated as each sale is rung up, so the month-end sheet per barber is a report, not a spreadsheet job.
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Ramadan hours
Set Ramadan opening hours in advance so the booking page shows the late slots after iftar and nothing during the day you do not want.
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DET and Municipality
Mainland salons are licensed through Dubai Economy and Tourism, with Dubai Municipality health rules. General information only: confirm with DET and the Municipality.

Solo ChairAED 59a month · Prices include 5% VAT.Full ShopAED 149a month · Prices include 5% VAT.Multi-ShopAED 339a month · Prices include 5% VAT.

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FAQ · 8 questions

Questions from Dubai barbers

Q01Are getbarberpos prices in Dubai VAT-inclusive?

Yes. Plans are shown in AED with 5% VAT included. Full Shop is AED 149 a month for up to 10 chairs.

Q02Can my barbers use the system in Urdu or Arabic?

Yes. English, Arabic and Urdu are all shipped interface languages. Each barber picks their own, and the data stays the same for everyone.

Q03Does it calculate salary plus commission?

It calculates commission per service and per product for each barber and keeps attendance and leave records. Pay the salary itself through your bank or exchange house as usual.

Q04Can I print my TRN on receipts?

Yes. Receipt and invoice layouts are editable, so you can show your TRN and the VAT amount on each receipt.

Q05I have a salon in Karama and one in JLT. One account?

Yes. The Multi-Shop plan covers three locations at AED 339 a month, with separate prices and tax settings per salon and reports across both.

Q06Do you process card payments in Dubai?

No. getbarberpos works with your own terminal or processor and adds no markup. You record the payment method on each sale.

Q07Can clients book on WhatsApp?

Clients can book on your online booking page, which you can share on WhatsApp. Reminders go by SMS, WhatsApp or email through your messaging provider.

Q08Is there a free trial for Dubai salons?

Yes. The trial runs 30 days and needs no card. Our Dubai team answers on WhatsApp first.

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