100% foreign ownership. 0% income tax. 40+ free zones. Licence issued in as little as 24 hours.
A Free Zone is a designated economic area in the UAE where businesses enjoy special tax and ownership benefits. Unlike Mainland companies, Free Zone companies allow 100% foreign ownership with no need for a local sponsor.
There are over 40 free zones across the UAE, each catering to specific industries — from technology and media to trading and manufacturing. We help you find the right one for your business activity and budget.
DMCC, IFZA, SHAMS, RAKEZ, DIFC, ADGM, Dubai South and many more — we know them all.
Some free zones can issue your trade licence in as little as 24 hours from document submission.
Free Zone companies enjoy 0% corporate and personal income tax on qualifying activities.
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre — the world's leading free zone for commodities, trading and professional services. Based in JLT, Dubai.
International Free Zone Authority — one of the most cost-effective and flexible free zones in the UAE. Fast setup, multiple activities.
Sharjah Media City — ideal for media, creative, consulting and freelance businesses. Very affordable licence packages.
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone — one of the most affordable free zones in the UAE. Great for manufacturing and trading.
Dubai International Financial Centre — the leading financial hub in the Middle East. Ideal for financial services and fintech.
Located near Al Maktoum International Airport. Ideal for logistics, aviation, e-commerce and light manufacturing.
We assess your business activity, budget and requirements and recommend the best free zone for your needs.
We prepare all required documents — application forms, MOA, passport copies and any supporting paperwork.
We submit your application directly to the free zone authority and track progress until approval.
Your trade licence is issued. We then assist with visa processing, bank account opening and Ejari if needed.
Everything you need to know about setting up a Free Zone company in the UAE.
Get Free EstimateFree Zone companies can trade internationally and within their free zone. To trade directly with the UAE mainland, you need a mainland distributor or a separate mainland licence. We can advise on the best structure for your needs.
Not necessarily. Many free zones offer flexi-desk or virtual office packages that satisfy the office requirement at a lower cost. Physical offices are available if needed. We help you choose the right option.
Costs vary by free zone and business activity. Entry-level packages start from around AED 5,750 per year. We provide a full cost breakdown including licence, visa and office fees before you commit to anything.
Yes. Most free zones allow multiple related activities on a single licence. Some activities may require additional approvals. We review your activity list and advise accordingly.
Yes. Many free zones allow full remote setup. We handle all documentation and submissions on your behalf. You may need to visit the UAE for visa stamping and Emirates ID, but we guide you through every step.
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