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Why Dubai and Emirates?
Advantages of doing business in Dubai
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0% Personal Income TaxAn excellent solution for HNWIs, UHNWIs, freelancers, crypto investors, and individuals with passive income, as the UAE does not impose personal income tax. -
Easy Business SetupCompany registration usually takes 1–2 weeks, and in most cases a local partner is no longer required for service and consulting activities. -
Real Estate InvestmentsDubai is a leading global hub for real estate investment, offering high-quality properties and professional property management services. -
All the World’s Brands Are in DubaiDubai offers unmatched access to global brands, suppliers, service providers, and world-class infrastructure for business and lifestyle. -
Expat TerritoryAround 90% of Dubai’s population consists of expatriates, making it one of the most international cities in the world. -
Visa SupportThe UAE provides a wide range of visa options for investors, family members, skilled professionals, and employees through streamlined and digital procedures.
Most Popular Free Zones in UAE for Expats
DMCC has grown into one of the most influential business districts in Dubai, attracting companies from more than a dozen sectors while retaining its identity as a global commodities hub. The free zone combines modern infrastructure, flexible office formats, and a regulatory environment designed for international trade, consulting, and corporate structuring. Its reputation for credibility makes it a preferred jurisdiction for holding companies, trading houses, and family offices seeking regional stability.
IFZA has established itself as a dynamic, entrepreneur-friendly ecosystem that prioritizes efficiency and flexibility. Known for competitive licensing costs and rapid incorporation timelines, IFZA attracts consulting firms, digital service providers, freelancers, and startups looking for a straightforward regulatory path. Its modern approach and diverse activity list make it one of Dubai’s most accessible gateways for new investors.
Dubai Internet City remains the heart of the UAE’s technology landscape. As a dedicated cluster for software developers, IT companies, and digital innovators, it offers a robust ecosystem of tech-focused talent and infrastructure. Global tech brands and emerging startups coexist here, leveraging shared facilities and a business environment purpose-built for digital transformation.
Dubai Media City is a creative powerhouse that unites media agencies, production studios, journalists, marketing firms, and content creators under one umbrella. The zone champions innovation in digital storytelling and houses a tightly connected professional community. Its regulatory and commercial framework is designed to support high-velocity creative industries.
Dubai Healthcare City is the leading regional center for medical services, clinical research, therapy, and laboratory operations. Built around strong healthcare regulations and international accreditation standards, DHCC offers an environment where clinics, hospitals, and specialized medical professionals can operate with confidence and compliance.
Meydan Free Zone is favored by entrepreneurs and digital-era businesses seeking a streamlined, fully remote setup experience. Designed for consultants, e-commerce sellers, and service providers, Meydan blends low complexity with high functionality, making it one of Dubai’s most practical platforms for modern professionals.
ADGM stands as one of the region’s premier financial jurisdictions, built on English common law and supported by a mature regulatory ecosystem. The zone attracts fintech firms, investment managers, SPVs, funds, and private wealth structures seeking international standards, judicial independence, and institutional gravitas.
KIZAD is the industrial backbone of Abu Dhabi, offering vast land plots, warehousing, and heavy-duty logistics infrastructure. Positioned near Khalifa Port, it serves manufacturing, distribution, and large-scale industrial operations that require cost-effective space and direct access to global supply chains.
RAKEZ is one of the most versatile yet cost-efficient free zones in the UAE, providing solutions for trading companies, service firms, and light-industrial operations. Known for approachable regulations and practical office and warehouse options, RAKEZ is a reliable choice for small and medium-sized enterprises seeking value and stability.
Sharjah Media City (SHAMS) appeals to creative professionals, digital agencies, and online media ventures. Its licensing structure supports a broad range of content-related activities, while its modern setup process attracts freelancers and boutique firms looking for efficiency and affordability.
Sharjah Publishing City sits at the intersection of publishing, media, and consulting services. The zone offers dual licensing options and a streamlined incorporation experience, making it an attractive choice for businesses centered on knowledge, content, and intellectual output.
Fujairah Creative City is known for its simplicity and flexibility, particularly among freelancers, influencers, and online content creators. With minimal bureaucratic friction and accessible pricing, it provides an easy entry point to establish a presence in the UAE’s media landscape.
UAQ Free Trade Zone serves as a practical solution for startups and trading businesses seeking cost-effective licensing and straightforward regulation. Its uncomplicated setup process and flexible activity list appeal to entrepreneurs aiming to enter the UAE market with minimal overhead.
Ajman Free Zone offers a balanced environment for SMEs engaged in trading, services, and retail-oriented business. With accessible office spaces, warehouses, and competitive pricing, Ajman provides a stable base for companies prioritizing operational practicality.
How It Works in UAE Free Zones
UBO KYC & Document Collection
1-2 Days
Activity Selection & Name Reservation
1-3 Days
Initial Approval Issued
2-5 Days
Office or Flexi-Desk Confirmation
1-3 Days
License Issuance & Company Registration
3-7 Days
Establishment Card / Immigration File Creation
2-4 Days
Bank Account Application (Compliance Stage)
2-4 Days
Bank Account Activation
1-5 Days
Investor Visa Application
7-14 Days
Emirates ID & Portal Activation
1-3 Days
Price List for company formation in UAE
Note: All fees listed on this page apply specifically to Ajman Free Zone. Pricing, government charges, visa costs, and office requirements may differ in other UAE free zones and are not reflected here.
Company Formation Package
AED 5,000
Full coordination with the authority, activity selection, name reservation, document preparation, application submission, and end-to-end support until license issuance.
Government LICENSE fees
AED 6,000 – 8,000
Official fee for one Service Activity under Foreign Investor License
Bank account assistance
AED 6,500
KYC preparation, scheduling appointments, compliance coordination, and follow-up until account activation.
CORPORATE SECRETARY (ANNUAL)
AED 5,000
Annual filings, shareholder updates, license amendments, and general compliance support.
OFFICE LEASE – FLEXI DESK
AED 1,200 – 1,800 per year
Compliant registered address for company formation and license renewal.
SHARED OFFICE / DEDICATED DESK
from AED 500 per month
Suitable for consulting, services, or operational teams requiring physical workspace.
IMMIGRATION FILE CREATION (Establishment Card)
AED 1,500
Registered address, secretary support, 5 working days access per month, meeting room usage.
INVESTOR VISA SUPPORT
AED 3,500
Entry permit, medical, biometrics, Emirates ID coordination (government fees not included).
Document Legalisation (Foreign Documents)
from AED 1,000
UAE Embassy + MOFA process.
Get a Full Quotation
To receive a detailed quotation, please submit your request through the form below.
Expect a response within one business day.
Verifying ownership
We comply with the law, therefore, we will ask you to provide several documents for a company establishment
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International PassportAnd all foreign IDs and Residence Permits -
KYC & UBO Forms SignedEach investor must sign these forms required by the law -
Corporate Set of DocumentsIf the investor is a legal entity, we will conduct a professional review to determine the exact documents that must be provided
IMPORTANT: Based on online information or poor advice, registering a company in the wrong free zone in Dubai can result in banks refusing to open an account, forcing the investor to establish a new company in a more suitable zone and repeat the entire onboarding process from the beginning.
What Sets Our Practice Apart?
We provide full-scope legal, corporate, and regulatory support for investors establishing and operating businesses across the UAE.
Our team supports the full lifecycle of a UAE company: selecting the appropriate jurisdiction and legal form, securing activity approvals, preparing incorporation documents, coordinating with free zone authorities and government departments, and arranging compliant office solutions. We manage licensing, regulatory onboarding, establishment cards, tax registration, and visa files, ensuring that each step aligns with UAE legislation and the specific requirements of each jurisdiction.
Beyond incorporation, we assist clients with banking arrangements, investor and employee visas, corporate governance, UBO documentation, ESR compliance, VAT registration, contract drafting, and annual regulatory maintenance. Our long-standing relationships with UAE banks and free zone authorities allow us to streamline processes that are traditionally complex for foreign shareholders. With a dedicated presence on the ground and an experienced back office, we deliver a structured, reliable, and fully compliant foundation for building and expanding a business in the Emirates.
Beyond incorporation, we assist clients with banking arrangements, investor and employee visas, corporate governance, UBO documentation, ESR compliance, VAT registration, contract drafting, and annual regulatory maintenance. Our long-standing relationships with UAE banks and free zone authorities allow us to streamline processes that are traditionally complex for foreign shareholders. With a dedicated presence on the ground and an experienced back office, we deliver a structured, reliable, and fully compliant foundation for building and expanding a business in the Emirates.
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Phone: +973 1726 1634
General Matters: services@khanconsultant.com
Commercial Inquiries: alexander@khanconsultant.com
Working hours: daily, from 9:00 to 17:00
General Matters: services@khanconsultant.com
Commercial Inquiries: alexander@khanconsultant.com
Working hours: daily, from 9:00 to 17:00