Free Zone company setup
Build your business without a local partner. Full ownership, lower costs, faster setup.
What is a Free Zone company
Full foreign ownership
Best for traders, manufacturers, and service providers
A Free Zone company is a business registered within a designated economic zone in Dubai. You own it entirely, with no requirement for an Emirati partner or shareholder. The structure offers tax advantages, simplified licensing, and operational flexibility that appeals to entrepreneurs seeking efficiency and cost control.
100% foreign ownership
You control everything
No Emirati partner needed
Keep full decision-making authority and profit retention without shared ownership.
Tax-efficient structure
No corporate tax on profits earned within the zone, reducing your annual burden.
Faster setup than Mainland
Streamlined processes get you operational in weeks, not months.
How we set you up
We handle the paperwork and coordination. You focus on building your business. Most companies are ready to operate within two to four weeks.
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Step one
We assess your business type and identify the right Free Zone for your needs.
Step two
Documents are prepared and submitted to zone authorities for approval.
Which zone fits you
Dubai has multiple Free Zones, each designed for different industries. We match your business to the zone that offers the best advantages.
Best for software and digital
Ideal if your business centers on software development, IT services, or digital innovation. These zones offer tech-specific incentives and networking.
Best for software and digital
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Clear pricing
No hidden fees. All costs are transparent upfront.
Know your exact costs before you commit
Enter your business details and get an instant breakdown of setup fees, licensing costs, and annual expenses. No guessing. No surprises.
Real results
What our clients say
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Questions
Find answers to common questions about Free Zone setup
Most Free Zone companies are operational within two to four weeks. The timeline depends on your business type and document preparation. We handle the coordination to keep things moving.
No. Free Zone companies can be entirely foreign-owned. This is one of the key advantages over Mainland structures. You maintain full control of your business.
Free Zone setup typically costs less than Mainland registration. You also benefit from lower licensing fees and no corporate tax. Our cost calculator shows exact figures for your situation.
Free Zone companies can service clients outside the zone through commercial agents or partnerships. Some zones offer more flexibility than others. We'll explain what works for your business model.
Your license depends on your industry. We assess your business type and secure the appropriate permits. Most setups require a trade license and possibly a professional license.
Still have questions
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