Company registration in the United Arab Emirates
Start a local company
Fast opening speed, no restrictions on the place of the office lease, quotas for employees not tied to office space, the more loyal attitude of banks to account opening, and no restrictions on domestic operations. Faster processing of resident visas and the possibility of obtaining special permits after refusals
To open a company in a free economic zone
When operating internationally, narrow specialization and an international brand to operate in selected industries
4 reasons to open a company in the UAE
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Tax exemptions and VAT exemption
The UAE offers one of the most attractive tax regimes in the world. In local companies and free economic zones, companies outside the UAE are exempt from VAT on trade and services.
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Flexibility in the choice of jurisdiction and type of activity
There are various free economic zones (FEZs) in the UAE, each focused on specific activities, from logistics and IT to finance and media. Entrepreneurs can choose the zone that best suits their business model and goals. In addition, companies in FEZs can work with international clients without restrictions.
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Full foreign ownership
Recent changes in UAE legislation allow foreign investors to own 100 percent of a company's shares without needing a local partner. This gives entrepreneurs full control over their business and simplifies the company management process.
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Reputation and access to international markets
The UAE, especially Dubai and Abu Dhabi, occupy high global rankings due to their modern infrastructure and favorable business climate. Opening a company in these regions raises the prestige of business and facilitates access to markets in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, which significantly expands business opportunities.
Who is the service for?
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Entrepreneurs and investors looking to start a business in the UAE or expand internationally.
Individuals wishing to set up a business with minimal administrative barriers and tax obligations.
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Entrepreneurs looking for opportunities to protect their assets and diversify their business outside their home country.
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International companies are seeking to capitalize on the UAE's privileged business climate and incentives for international business.
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Investors looking to access the UAE and regional markets in the Middle East and Asia through company incorporation in a strategic location.
Stages of company registration
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001
Approval and reservation of the proposed company name
The company’s name must fulfill the criteria set by the UAE government.
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002
Lease of legal address
Physical or virtual office.
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003
Register the company with the Immigration Department and the Ministry of Labour
Register the company with the Immigration Department and the Ministry of Labour.
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Obtain all necessary licences and permits
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005
Register a company with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry