How Much Does Business Setup in Dubai Cost?

We offer comprehensive company formation services for mainland, free zone, and offshore setups. Our experts guide you through the process, ensuring you choose the most suitable option for your business goals, in line with the latest UAE regulations.

The timeline varies depending on the type of company and jurisdiction. Typically, a free zone company can be set up in 1-2 weeks, while a mainland company may take 2-4 weeks. We work efficiently to expedite the process wherever possible.

Under the new Federal Commercial Companies Law No. 32 of 2021, 100% foreign ownership is now permitted for most business activities on the mainland. However, some strategic sectors may still require local partnership. Free zones continue to allow 100% foreign ownership.

Key documents include passport copies, visa copies, proof of address, and a business plan. For Free Zone Setups, you'll also need to complete a license application form and provide digital passport photos.

Yes, we handle the entire process of obtaining trade licenses, service licenses, and any specialized permits required for your business activities. This includes registration with the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) for mainland businesses.

Yes, we offer full assistance with corporate bank account opening. We guide you through the documentation and application process, increasing your chances of approval.

We provide comprehensive visa services, including assistance with entrepreneur visas, investor visas, and the Golden Visa program. Recent changes have expanded eligibility for long-term residency options.

Our Professional Relations Officers (PRO) handle all government-related tasks, including document processing, visa applications, and license renewals. This includes registration with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) for foreign business owners.

We provide a full suite of business services, including corporate tax registration (introduced in June 2023), VAT consultation, trademark registration, and ongoing compliance support, including assistance with Economic Substance Regulations (ESR).

Our team stays up-to-date with the latest UAE laws and regulations, including recent changes like the new Bankruptcy Law effective from May 2024. We conduct thorough compliance checks and provide ongoing advisory services to ensure your business remains compliant as it grows.