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Get a free personalised estimate no commitment, no hidden fees.</p> <div class="ebs-hero__actions"> <a href="#lead-form" class="btn-primary magnetic">Get Free Estimate</a> <a href="#services" class="btn-ghost">See Our Services ?</a> </div> </div> <div class="ebs-hero__stats" data-reveal> <div class="ebs-hero__stat"> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-num">13</span> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-label">Years in Business</span> </div> <div class="ebs-hero__stat"> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-num">150+</span> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-label">Nationalities Served</span> </div> <div class="ebs-hero__stat"> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-num">20K+</span> <span class="ebs-hero__stat-label">Clients Worldwide</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hero__scroll"><span>Scroll</span><div class="hero__scroll-line"></div></div> </section> <!-- MULTI-STEP LEAD FORM --> <section class="section ebs-form-section" id="lead-form"> <div class="container"> <div class="ebs-form-wrap"> <div class="ebs-form-left" data-reveal> <div class="section-label">Free Consultation</div> <h2 class="section-title">Find out exactly<br>what your business<br>will <em style="font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)">cost.</em></h2> <p class="section-desc">Answer a few quick questions and one of our specialists will give you a personalised cost estimate within 2 hours.</p> <ul class="feature-list" style="margin-top:32px"> <li>Free Zone, Mainland or Offshore</li> <li>Trade licence + visa included</li> <li>Transparent pricing, no hidden fees</li> <li>Response within 2 hours</li> </ul> </div> <div class="ebs-form-right" data-reveal> <div class="ebs-steps-bar"> <div class="ebs-step-dot active" data-step="1"></div> <div class="ebs-step-dot" data-step="2"></div> <div class="ebs-step-dot" data-step="3"></div> <div class="ebs-step-dot" data-step="4"></div> <div class="ebs-step-dot" data-step="5"></div> <div class="ebs-step-dot" data-step="6"></div> </div> <form class="ebs-form" id="ebsForm"> <!-- STEP 1: Business Category --> <div class="ebs-panel active" id="step1"> <div class="ebs-panel__num">01</div> <h3 class="ebs-panel__title">Pick your business category</h3> <p class="ebs-panel__desc">This helps determine which jurisdiction and trade licence applies to your company.</p> <div class="ebs-choices" id="categoryChoices"> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="professional">Professional Services</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="trading">Trading</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="manufacturing">Manufacturing</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="ecommerce">E-Commerce</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="media">Media & Creative</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="tech">Technology & IT</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="healthcare">Healthcare</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="education">Education</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="food">Food & Beverage</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="other">Other</button> </div> <input type="hidden" name="category" id="categoryVal"> <div class="ebs-nav"><button type="button" class="ebs-next" onclick="ebsNext(1)">Next ?</button></div> </div> <!-- STEP 2: Living in UAE --> <div class="ebs-panel" id="step2"> <div class="ebs-panel__num">02</div> <h3 class="ebs-panel__title">Are you currently living in the UAE?</h3> <p class="ebs-panel__desc">This helps us determine the right setup process for you.</p> <div class="ebs-choices ebs-choices--2"> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="yes" data-name="uae_resident">Yes, I live in the UAE</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-value="no" data-name="uae_resident">No, I am outside the UAE</button> </div> <input type="hidden" name="uae_resident" id="uaeVal"> <div class="ebs-nav"> <button type="button" class="ebs-back" onclick="ebsBack(2)">? Back</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-next" onclick="ebsNext(2)">Next ?</button> </div> </div> <!-- STEP 3: Shareholders + Visas --> <div class="ebs-panel" id="step3"> <div class="ebs-panel__num">03</div> <h3 class="ebs-panel__title">Tell us about your company</h3> <p class="ebs-panel__desc">How many shareholders and visas will you need?</p> <div class="ebs-fields"> <div class="ebs-field"> <label>Number of Shareholders</label> <select name="shareholders"> <option value="" disabled selected>Select</option> <option value="1">1</option> <option value="2">2</option> <option value="3">3</option> <option value="4+">4 or more</option> </select> </div> <div class="ebs-field"> <label>Number of Visas Needed</label> <select name="visas"> <option value="" disabled selected>Select</option> <option value="1">1</option> <option value="2">2</option> <option value="3-5">35</option> <option value="6-10">610</option> <option value="10+">10+</option> </select> </div> <div class="ebs-field"> <label>When do you plan to start?</label> <select name="timeline"> <option value="" disabled selected>Select</option> <option value="immediately">Immediately</option> <option value="1month">Within 1 month</option> <option value="3months">Within 3 months</option> <option value="exploring">Just exploring</option> </select> </div> <div class="ebs-field"> <label>Expected Annual Turnover</label> <select name="turnover"> <option value="" disabled selected>Select</option> <option value="below-500k">Below AED 500K</option> <option value="500k-1m">AED 500K 1M</option> <option value="1m-5m">AED 1M 5M</option> <option value="5m+">AED 5M+</option> </select> </div> </div> <div class="ebs-nav"> <button type="button" class="ebs-back" onclick="ebsBack(3)">? Back</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-next" onclick="ebsNext(3)">Next ?</button> </div> </div> <!-- STEP 4: Setup Reason --> <div class="ebs-panel" id="step4"> <div class="ebs-panel__num">04</div> <h3 class="ebs-panel__title">What is the main reason to set up in the UAE?</h3> <p class="ebs-panel__desc">This helps us determine the right company structure for you.</p> <div class="ebs-choices"> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="tax">Tax efficiency</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="market">Access UAE market</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="residency">UAE residency / visa</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="global">Global hub & location</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="banking">Banking & finance</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="reason" data-value="other">Other</button> </div> <input type="hidden" name="reason" id="reasonVal"> <div class="ebs-nav"> <button type="button" class="ebs-back" onclick="ebsBack(4)">? Back</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-next" onclick="ebsNext(4)">Next ?</button> </div> </div> <!-- STEP 5: Business Plan --> <div class="ebs-panel" id="step5"> <div class="ebs-panel__num">05</div> <h3 class="ebs-panel__title">Do you have a business plan?</h3> <p class="ebs-panel__desc">No worries if not we can help you structure one.</p> <div class="ebs-choices ebs-choices--2"> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="business_plan" data-value="yes">Yes, I have one</button> <button type="button" class="ebs-choice" data-name="business_plan" data-value="no">Not yet</button> </div> <input type="hidden" name="business_plan" id="planVal"> <div class="ebs-nav"> <button type="button" class="ebs-back" onclick="ebsBack(5)">? 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One of our specialists will contact you within 2 hours with your personalised estimate.</p> <a href="tel:+971565442294" class="btn-primary" style="margin-top:24px;display:inline-block">Call us now: +971 56 544 2294</a> </div> </div> </form> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- SERVICES --> <section class="section" id="services" style="border-top:1px solid var(--border)"> <div class="container"> <div style="margin-bottom:60px" data-reveal> <div class="section-label">What We Do</div> <h2 class="section-title">Everything your business<br>needs to launch in the UAE.</h2> </div> <div class="ebs-services-grid" data-reveal> <a href="freezone.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><path d="M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 01-2 2H5a2 2 0 01-2-2z"/><polyline points="9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22"/></svg> </div> <h3>Free Zone Setup</h3> <p>100% foreign ownership, 0% income tax. 40+ free zones DMCC, IFZA, SHAMS, RAKEZ and more. Licence in as little as 24 hours.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> <a href="mainland.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><rect x="2" y="7" width="20" height="14" rx="2"/><path d="M16 7V5a2 2 0 00-4 0v2M8 11h.01M12 11h.01M16 11h.01"/></svg> </div> <h3>Mainland Licence</h3> <p>Trade freely across all of the UAE. Government contracts, no trade restrictions. Full operational control guaranteed.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> <a href="offshore.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"/><path d="M2 12h20M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 010 20M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 000 20"/></svg> </div> <h3>Offshore Formation</h3> <p>Jebel Ali and RAK offshore companies. Asset protection, international trading, full confidentiality.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> <a href="visa-pro.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><path d="M17 21v-2a4 4 0 00-4-4H5a4 4 0 00-4 4v2"/><circle cx="9" cy="7" r="4"/><path d="M23 21v-2a4 4 0 00-3-3.87M16 3.13a4 4 0 010 7.75"/></svg> </div> <h3>Visa & PRO Services</h3> <p>Investor visa, employment visa, Golden Visa, Emirates ID, medical all processed by our PRO team. Zero rejections goal.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> <a href="vat-accounting.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><path d="M12 2L2 7l10 5 10-5-10-5zM2 17l10 5 10-5M2 12l10 5 10-5"/></svg> </div> <h3>VAT & Accounting</h3> <p>VAT registration, quarterly filing, bookkeeping and financial reporting. Stay penalty-free and fully FTA compliant.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> <a href="bank-account.html" class="ebs-service-card" style="text-decoration:none;display:block"> <div class="ebs-service-card__icon"> <svg width="28" height="28" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="1.5"><rect x="2" y="5" width="20" height="14" rx="2"/><path d="M2 10h20"/></svg> </div> <h3>Bank Account Opening</h3> <p>We introduce you to the right banks for your business type and guide you through the full application process.</p> <span style="display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold)">Learn More ?</span> </a> </div> </div> </section> <!-- HOW IT WORKS --> <section class="section" style="border-top:1px solid var(--border)"> <div class="container"> <div style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:60px" data-reveal> <div class="section-label" style="justify-content:center">The Process</div> <h2 class="section-title" style="text-align:center">Up and running<br>in 4 simple steps.</h2> </div> <div class="ebs-steps" data-reveal> <div class="ebs-step"> <div class="ebs-step__num">01</div> <h3>Free Consultation</h3> <p>Tell us your business idea. We assess your needs and recommend the right jurisdiction, licence type and structure.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-step__arrow">?</div> <div class="ebs-step"> <div class="ebs-step__num">02</div> <h3>Choose Your Setup</h3> <p>Free Zone, Mainland or Offshore we shortlist the best options for your activity, budget and timeline.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-step__arrow">?</div> <div class="ebs-step"> <div class="ebs-step__num">03</div> <h3>We Handle Everything</h3> <p>Documents, applications, government submissions, visa processing our team manages the entire process end to end.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-step__arrow">?</div> <div class="ebs-step"> <div class="ebs-step__num">04</div> <h3>You Launch</h3> <p>Licence issued, visa stamped, bank account open. You are ready to trade in the UAE as fast as 24 hours.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- WHY EBS --> <section class="section" style="border-top:1px solid var(--border)"> <div class="container"> <div style="margin-bottom:60px" data-reveal> <div class="section-label">Why Choose EBS</div> <h2 class="section-title">13 years. 20,000+ businesses.<br><em style="font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)">One trusted partner.</em></h2> </div> <div class="ebs-why-grid" data-reveal> <div class="ebs-why-card"> <div class="ebs-why-card__num">13</div> <h3>Years of Experience</h3> <p>Over a decade of navigating UAE business regulations, free zones and government processes on behalf of our clients.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-why-card"> <div class="ebs-why-card__num">150+</div> <h3>Nationalities Served</h3> <p>From first-time founders to global enterprises we have helped entrepreneurs from over 150 countries set up in Dubai.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-why-card"> <div class="ebs-why-card__num">20K+</div> <h3>Clients Worldwide</h3> <p>Thousands of satisfied clients who trust us with their most important business decisions. Integrity is our foundation.</p> </div> <div class="ebs-why-card"> <div class="ebs-why-card__num">24H</div> <h3>Fastest Setup</h3> <p>Some Free Zone licences can be issued in as little as 24 hours. We know the fastest routes and the right contacts.</p> </div> </div> </div> </section> <!-- FAQ --> <section class="section" style="border-top:1px solid var(--border)"> <div class="container"> <div class="split"> <div data-reveal> <div class="section-label">FAQ</div> <h2 class="section-title">Questions?<br>We have answers.</h2> <p class="section-desc">Everything you need to know before setting up your business in the UAE.</p> </div> <div class="faq-list" data-reveal> <div class="faq-item"> <button class="faq-q" aria-expanded="false"><span>What is the difference between Free Zone and Mainland?</span><svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"><path d="M12 5v14M5 12h14"/></svg></button> <div class="faq-a"><p>A Free Zone company offers 100% foreign ownership and 0% income tax but is limited to trading within the free zone or internationally. A Mainland company lets you trade anywhere in the UAE including government contracts, with no trade restrictions.</p></div> </div> <div class="faq-item"> <button class="faq-q" aria-expanded="false"><span>How much does it cost to set up a business in Dubai?</span><svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"><path d="M12 5v14M5 12h14"/></svg></button> <div class="faq-a"><p>Costs vary depending on the free zone, business activity, number of visas and office requirements. Free Zone licences can start from AED 5,750. Mainland licences vary by activity. Contact us for a free personalised estimate.</p></div> </div> <div class="faq-item"> <button class="faq-q" aria-expanded="false"><span>How long does it take to set up a company?</span><svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"><path d="M12 5v14M5 12h14"/></svg></button> <div class="faq-a"><p>Some Free Zone licences can be issued in as little as 24 hours. Mainland licences typically take 37 working days. Visa processing takes 24 weeks depending on the type.</p></div> </div> <div class="faq-item"> <button class="faq-q" aria-expanded="false"><span>Do I need to be in Dubai to set up a company?</span><svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"><path d="M12 5v14M5 12h14"/></svg></button> <div class="faq-a"><p>No. Many Free Zone companies can be set up remotely. We handle all documentation and submissions on your behalf. You may need to visit for visa stamping and Emirates ID, but we will guide you through every step.</p></div> </div> <div class="faq-item"> <button class="faq-q" aria-expanded="false"><span>Can you help with a UAE bank account?</span><svg width="18" height="18" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2"><path d="M12 5v14M5 12h14"/></svg></button> <div class="faq-a"><p>Yes. We introduce you to the right banks for your business type, prepare all documentation and guide you through the full application process. 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