This service enables government entities, semi government entities, private sector organizations, and relevant stakeholders to submit an official request to obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for conducting statistical surveys or opinion polls in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
The service includes reviewing the application, questionnaire or survey instrument, and proposed methodology, securing the required security approvals, making necessary amendments where applicable, and ultimately approving the request and issuing the NOC.

•    Basic Required Documents:
1.    Acquaintance Form PDF A duly completed 
2.    A copy of the questionnaire or opinion poll to be conducted.
3.    Supporting documents relevant to the application, if available.

•    Required Documents for Companies’ Security clearance Approval
The company manager or owner must provide the following documents to complete the security clearance procedures:

1.    A completed Personal Information Form in Arabic or English, according to the applicant’s preference.
2.    A copy of the passport.
3.    A copy of the visa.
4.    A copy of the Emirates ID.
5.    Details of professional and academic experience.
6.    A personal photograph.
7.    A copy of the curriculum vitae (CV).
8.    A copy of the company’s trade license.
 

1. In case requirements and procedures are not fully completed, customer requests will be returned for correction.
2. The requests that cannot be handled because of the lack or delay of information within 14 days of applying will be canceled.
3. The entities may benefit from all the data available on the website or Tamm application and share this data with other entities (considering usage policy). It is not allowed for any entity to circulate, share any confidential data, meant for internal purposes only within the entity, with other consulting offices dealing with the entity, or disclose this data to the public in any way, without written approval from SCAD.

1.    Submit NOC Request
The customer submits an official request to obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) to conduct a survey or opinion poll in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
2.    Application and Methodology Review
The Centre reviews the application, questionnaire or survey tool, and the proposed methodology, and ensures that all required security approvals are completed.
3.    Amendments and Approval
Any required amendments are addressed, after which the request is reviewed and approved.
4.    NOC Issuance
The customer receives the approved No Objection Certificate (NOC).

1.    If the request information is incomplete or unclear, the request will be returned to the customer for amendment and resubmission.

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