Business Set up
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UAE Business Set-Up Services
Setting up a business in the UAE offers access to a vibrant, tax-efficient, and globally connected economy. Whether on the mainland, in a free zone, or offshore, our end-to-end business setup services simplify the process and ensure full legal and regulatory compliance—so you can focus on growth.
Business Structuring & Advisory
- Assessment of business model and activity type
- Advisory on suitable jurisdiction: Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore
- Selection of appropriate legal structure (LLC, Sole Establishment, Branch, etc.)
- Shareholding and ownership guidance (including 100% expat-owned options)
Trade Name & Initial Approvals
- Trade name reservation and compliance check
- Application for initial approval from DED or Free Zone Authority
- Regulatory clearance for special activities (if required)
License Issuance
- Documentation and application filing for trade license
- Coordination with Free Zone or DED for issuance
- Approvals from relevant ministries or authorities (where applicable)
- Commercial license issuance and payment of government fees
Documentation & Legal Formalities
- Drafting of Memorandum of Association (MOA) or Articles of Association (AOA)
- Notarization and attestation services
- Assistance with lease agreements for office/warehouse space
- Preparation of board resolutions and corporate documents (for foreign companies)
Establishment Card, Immigration & Labour
- Application for Immigration Establishment
- Card Labour establishment registration (for mainland setups)
- Company e-channel registration and setup of digital IDs
Bank Account Opening Support
- Guidance on choosing suitable UAE banks
- Preparation of KYC documents
- Liaison with banking officers for corporate account setup
- Assistance with online banking activation
Post-License Services
- VAT and Corporate Tax Registration
- Assistance with UAE residence visas for partners, employees, and dependents
- HR and payroll setup support
- Ongoing PRO and government liaison services
Business Set-Up
End-to-end support for company formation in Dubai and across the UAE.
