Choose from Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore business setups in the UAE based on your ownership needs, market access, and visa eligibility.
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Choose from Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore business setups in the UAE based on your ownership needs, market access, and visa eligibility.
Looking to start your business in the UAE without a physical presence? Enjoy 100% ownership, zero personal income tax, low corporate taxes, and easy setup in top UAE Free Zones. Read More
Set up under the Department of Economic Development (DED), ideal for businesses targeting the UAE local market with no visa or location restrictions. Read more
Ideal for international trade, asset protection, and holding structures. No physical office or visa required; cannot operate within the UAE market. Read more
Allows foreign companies to open a UAE branch. Operates under the parent company’s name and license, with a UAE local. Read More
The UAE offers various business licenses such as commercial, professional, industrial, tourism, e-commerce, and freelance each tailored to specific business activities and sectors.
Looking to get your commercial license in Dubai? We offer fast approvals, expert support, and complete documentation for your Dubai commercial licence. Read More
A Professional Trade License in the UAE allows individuals and service-based businesses to legally offer specialized services such as consulting, design, education, IT, marketing, and more. It’s ideal for freelancers, solo entrepreneurs. Read More
A freelancer permit allows you to be your own boss In the UAE . Are you a Designer, Artist, photographer or offering any similar personalized Service activity? this permit might just be for you. Read More
Essential for companies in travel, hospitality, or entertainment sectors.
Covers tour operators, hotels, travel agents, and related services.
Needed for manufacturing, assembling, or packaging products in the UAE.
Applies to factories, production units, and industrial workshops. Read More
Grants permission to sell goods or services online via websites or platforms.
Ideal for dropshipping, online retail, and app-based businesses. Read More
Follow these key steps to launch your UAE business smoothly and legally.
Decide the type of business or service you want to offer in the UAE.
Pick between Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore based on your goals.
Reserve a unique and approved trade name for your business.
Submit your application and documents to get your license approved.
Choose a physical or virtual office space depending on your license type.
Once approved, receive your official business license to begin operations.
Open a business UAE bank account to manage your business transactions legally.
Apply for investor, employee, or dependent visas based on your setup.
Streamline everything with our complete corporate support services.
Register your business with the UAE Federal Tax Authority to comply with the new 9% corporate tax law and avoid penalties. learn more
Timely preparation and submission of your VAT returns to ensure full compliance with UAE Federal Tax Authority regulations. learn more
Let our finance team handle your books, payroll, and audits so you save time and reduce overhead. learn more
Navigate UAE compliance rules with ease from UBO filings to regulatory documentation. learn more
Open reliable business or personal accounts with top UAE banks fast, secure, and fully assisted. learn more
We handle all government paperwork and approvals so you can focus on growing your business. learn more
Enjoy the benefits of long-term residency in the UAE with dedicated support from our experts. We simplify the process from eligibility checks to final approvals.
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From choosing your activity and jurisdiction to approvals and final license issuance, we guide you through every step with clarity. Learn more detail
Yes, many free zones and even mainland activities now allow full foreign ownership and we’ll help you choose the right one. Learn more about free zone
Free Zones offer 100% ownership and simplified processes; Mainland gives more flexibility for doing business across the UAE. We’ll help you compare.
Some free zones allow virtual setups, while others may require office space. We help you find the most flexible and cost-effective solution.
After your company license is issued, we assist with the bank application, documentation, and matching you with the right banking partner. Learn more detail
You can choose from commercial, professional, industrial, and freelance licenses — each tailored to specific business activities.
The Golden Visa offers long-term residency (5–10 years) to investors, professionals, and business owners. We’ll check if you qualify.
While you can DIY, having a consultant ensures faster approval, fewer mistakes, and tailored guidance across all legal and admin steps.
We’ll manage the employment visa and residence process from initial application to medical and Emirates ID issuance.
Some license types or free zones have capital requirements; many others do not. We’ll recommend based on your business goals.
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