Free Zone Business Set Up

The Free Trade Zone idea started in UAE in the 1980s; with more than 45 Free Trade Zones and many more coming up, it is home to over 150,000 companies now. Currently UAE has a record of the world’s no.1 free zone and has been consistently keeping this record for the past 3 years. The free zones does not comply with the rules and regulations of the mainland and is solely regulated by the free zone authority.

The company set up in any free zone is profitable for entrepreneurs, while the right choice of free zone needs smart market expertise. Get connected with us to make the right choice for your new or expanding ventures.

Benefits of Free Zone Business set-up

100% expatriate ownership

100% repatriation of business profits and capitals

Office space is not mandatory

Minimal documentation and license received in 1 day

Low start-up and operational cost

Fixed renewal cost

Key Steps to Start a Business in Free Zone

Step 1

Initial
Consultation

Step 2

Identify the
Business Activity

Step 3

Finalize Free
Zone Jurisdiction

Step 4

Opt the
Licensing Package

Step 5

Obtain Trade Name
/ Pre approval

Step 6

Prepare on-boarding
application

Step 7

Obtain
License

Step 8

Obtain
Immigration Card

Step 9

E Channel
Registration

Step 10

Visa
Processing

Step 11

Bank
Account Opening

Step 12

VAT
Registration

Note: Except Dubai Free zones all other jurisdictions, E-channel registration is mandatory for immigration works

FREE ZONE COMPANY FORMATION PACKAGES

FREE ZONE

BUSINESS SET UP

Legal

Space

Security Approval/ Investor Card (One time)

License Fee (As Per Govt. Receipt)

Flexi desk (One year)

Establishment

Card

E-Channel Registration

Refundable deposit

Visa Cost (Inclusive of Medical & EID)(Per Visa)

Abu Dhabi

(KIZAD)

18,552.00 AED

FZE

500.00

12,000.00

Inclusive

2,100.00

3,922.00

DUBAI

(DWC)

33,710.00 AED

FZE

10,540.00

16,900.00

2,640.00

3,630.00

SHARJAH

(SHAMS)

26,340.00 AED

LLC

13,420.00

Inclusive

1,500.00

2,150.00

5,000.00

4,270.00

AJMAN

(AMC)

22,504.00 AED

FZE

11,944.00

Inclusive

660.00

2,200.00

5,000.00

2,700.00

UMM AL QUWAIN

(UAQ)

18,970.00 AED

FZE

13,500.00

Inclusive

2,200.00

3,270.00

FUJAIRAH

(IFZA)

23,920.00 AED

LLC

15,700.00

Inclusive

1,500.00

2,200.00

4,520.00

RAS AL KHAIMAh

(RAK)

11,501.00 AED

FZE

100.00

4481.00

Inclusive

2,200.00

4,720.00

NOTE : RAKEZ license package mentioned is only the startup cost with investor visa and additional charges will be paid in 2 Installments

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Required Document

Copy of the Passport - Shareholders/Partners

Passport size photographs in white background and dark clothes without any accessories

Copy of latest UAE entry stamp

Copy of visa page and Emirates ID (If applicable)