Free Zone Company Setup
About Free Zone
A Free Zone is a designated geographical area within a country that offers special incentives, such as tax breaks and simplified regulations, to attract foreign investment and promote economic activity. Setting up a Free Zone company in Dubai offers numerous advantages, including 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, and simplified incorporation procedures. Our expert team specializes in facilitating the smooth establishment of Free Zone companies, guiding you through every step of the process. Enjoy unparalleled flexibility and accessibility to global markets with our tailored Free Zone company setup services.
License Types and Activities
There are different kinds of licenses for startups in Dubai, each allowing specific activities. It's important to know which license fits your business needs.
Free Zone License
Allows businesses to operate within a designated area with special privileges
Commercial License
Permits businesses to engage in buying and selling goods within a specific jurisdiction.
Industrial License
Allows companies to conduct manufacturing and industrial activities.
Steps to
Establish Your Free Zone
Company in the UAE
The process of establishing a company in the UAE involves only a few simple steps, in all seven emirates. Establishing a company typically involves identifying the location, specifying the nature of business and paying ascribed fees, for the issuance of a commercial license.
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Select a Company Name
Choose a unique name for your offshore company, ensuring it complies with the naming guidelines set by the chosen jurisdiction.
Submit Documentation
Prepare and submit the necessary documentation. This typically includes application forms, shareholder and director details, and the company’s intended activities.
Document Attestation
Depending on the jurisdiction and the location of shareholders and directors, certain documents may need to be attested by relevant authorities, such as the UAE embassy in the home country.
Obtain Approval
Once the documentation is submitted and fees are paid, the offshore authority will review your application. Upon approval, you will receive a Certificate of Incorporation.
Open Bank Account
With the Certificate of Incorporation, you can proceed to open a corporate bank account in the UAE or an international bank.