Zone name
Company registration in the United Arab Emirates
The cost of registering a company in the UAE
Registration of an offshore company in the UAE
from 2450$
Drawing up constituent documents
Payment of state fees
Legal address for the year
Registration Agent
Full package of constituent documents
Company registration in the UAE in the free economic zone
from 3650$
Drawing up constituent documents
Payment of state fees
Legal address for the year
Registration Agent
Full package of constituent documents
Obtaining one resident visa in the
UAE
from 650$
Preparation of documents
Providing a complete process
Details of conducting an international business
using companies in the UAE
Reasons to register a company in the UAE
Registration of companies in Dubai
Free Economic Zones in Dubai
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)
trading
up to 25 days
no requirements
Dubai South Free Zone
trade, industrial, service
up to 20 days
300 000 dirham (but depositing is not required)
Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
trade, industrial, service
up to 20 days
1000 dirham
Dubai Internet City (DIC)
service
up to 25 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
trade, service
up to 25 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
service
up to 45 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai Media City (DMC)
service
up to 25 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV)
service
up to 25 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai Health Care City (DHCC)
service
up to 35 days
50 000 dirham
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)
service
up to 20 days
100 000 dirham
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)
Kind of activity
trading
Registration time
up to 25 days
Registered capital
no requirements
Dubai South Free Zone
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 20 days
Registered capital
300 000 dirham (but depositing is not required)
Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 20 days
Registered capital
1000 dirham
Dubai Internet City (DIC)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 25 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC)
Kind of activity
trade, service
Registration time
up to 25 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 45 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai Media City (DMC)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 25 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 25 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai Health Care City (DHCC)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 35 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)
Kind of activity
service
Registration time
up to 20 days
Registered capital
100 000 dirham
Registration of companies in Sharjah
Free Economic Zones in Sharjah
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF)
trade, industrial, service
up to 10 days
150 000 dirham
Hamriyah Free Zone (HAFZA)
trade, industrial, service
up to 10 days
150 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 10 days
Registered capital
150 000 dirham
Hamriyah Free Zone (HAFZA)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 10 days
Registered capital
150 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Registration of companies in Ras Al Khaimah
Free Economic Zones in Ras Al Kha
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF)
trade, industrial, service
up to 10 days
150 000 dirham
Hamriyah Free Zone (HAFZA)
trade, industrial, service
up to 10 days
150 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 10 days
Registered capital
150 000 dirham
Hamriyah Free Zone (HAFZA)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 10 days
Registered capital
150 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Registration of companies in Ajman
Free Economic Zones in Ajman
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Ajman Free Zone (AFZA)
trade, industrial, service
up to 12 days
185 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Ajman Free Zone (AFZA)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 12 days
Registered capital
185 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Registration of companies in Umm Al Quwain
Free Economic Zones in Umm Al Quwain
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ)
trade, service
up to 12 days
300 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ)
Kind of activity
trade, service
Registration time
up to 12 days
Registered capital
300 000 dirham (but no deposit required)
Registration of companies in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Free Economic Zones
Zone name
Kind of activity
Registration time
Registered capital
Masdar City Free Zone
trade, industrial, service
up to 20 days
50 000 dirham
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
trade, industrial, service
up to 5 days
182 500 dirham
Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
trade, industrial, service
up to 5 days
182 500 dirham
Masdar City Free Zone
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 20 days
Registered capital
50 000 dirham
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 5 days
Registered capital
182 500 dirham
Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
Kind of activity
trade, industrial, service
Registration time
up to 5 days
Registered capital
182 500 dirham