Business Setup

Jurisdictions for Business Setup in UAE

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Minland

A company registered in one of the UAE DED (Department of Economic Development)s is considered to be “Mainland Company”. To run a business on the UAE Mainland, you must register your company with the DED. Any industrial, commercial, trading, professional, or tourism activity is permissible for mainland businesses.

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Freezone

For entrepreneurs looking to establish a presence in the Middle East, establishing a business in a UAE free zone can be an easy option. The UAE Freezones offers a number of advantages, including 100% foreign ownership, no corporate taxes, no personal income taxes, and access to world-class infrastructure.

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Offshore

An offshore company provides additional layer of legal protection by removing beneficiary names from assets. Utilizing an offshore entity to conduct business, banking transactions and/or personal financial investments provides additional privacy and anonymity.

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Why Dubai is the Best Place
to Invest

Dubai is a global hub for business, innovation, and economic growth. Here’s why it stands out as the ultimate investment destination:

Strategic Location
Business-Friendly Policies
World-Class Infrastructure
Diverse Economy
Expo Legacy

Document Needed for
Business Setup in UAE

The documentation required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and business type. Typically, you will need:

Passport Copies

For all shareholders and managers.

Business Plan

Outline of your business activities and objectives.

Proof of Address

Valid residential address of shareholders.

No Objection Certificate (NOC)

For UAE residents, if applicable.

Power of Attorney

If you’re appointing a representative.

Memorandum of Association (MOA)

Prepared with Createbiz’s guidance.

Process of Business Setup in UAE?

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Choose Your Business Activity

Identify the type of business and suitable license.

Select Jurisdiction

Mainland, freezone, or offshore – we guide you to the best choice.

Register Your Company

Submit documentation, obtain trade name approval, and draft the MOA.

Apply for Licenses and Permits

Secure trade licenses and industry-specific permits.

Open a Corporate Bank Account

Benefit from our partnerships with leading UAE banks.

Obtain Visas

Process investor, employee, and family visas with our assistance