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    Company Registration in the UAE

    We will help you register a company in the UAE quickly and legally. All stages, from choosing the form to preparing documents, are organized without excessive bureaucracy, minimizing the time to market entry.

    Updated: 25.07.2025 | Author: Aleksandr Ponomarjov

    Why UAE: Strategic Advantages for your Business

    Use the UAE as a platform for international growth and financial stability.

    Key Advantages of Companies in the UAE.

    • 0% Corporate Tax up to $102,000 per Year
      Income up to $102,000 is tax-exempt, thereafter 9% on the excess.
    • No Dividend Tax and VAT for Exports
      All dividends and exports are exempt from taxes and hidden charges.
    • Global Financial Center with High Trust
      UAE is a recognized international hub with a reputation as a reliable business jurisdiction.
    • Legal Stability
      Modern and predictable legislation ensures business protection.
    • Conduct Business Worldwide without Engaging in the UAE Market
      The company can operate abroad and enjoy UAE benefits without operating in the domestic market.
    • No Currency Control
      Freely transfer funds and conduct global business without operating in the local market.
    Emirate Company
    Дмитрий Малышев

    We will prepare a commercial proposal for you within an hour.

    Company Types and Jurisdictions: Find the Perfect Solution

    We will help you choose the optimal structure and location for your new company in the UAE.

    Free Zones in the UAE

    There are over 40 different free zones in the UAE and multiple options for company registration, each with its own advantages and features. The choice depends on your business goals, type of activity, and geographical scope of operations.

    Mainland Registration

    Allows conducting business throughout the UAE and directly interacting with the local market. Previously required a local partner, now offers special structures for 100% foreign ownership.

    Offshore Companies in the UAE

    Designed exclusively for conducting business outside the UAE, offering high confidentiality and tax advantages. Not permitted to operate within the Emirates.

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    We will select the most suitable free zone for your business.

    Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company

    How We Work: Business Registration Process in the UAE

    Our clear algorithm ensures fast and hassle-free registration.

    5 Steps for Successful Setup

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    Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company
    Дмитрий Малышев

    We'll guide you through each stage of the business registration process.

    • STEP 1

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      Select the Optimal Business Zone for your Profile

      We analyze your activities and select the appropriate license type and free zone to help you operate efficiently and benefit from tax advantages.

    • STEP 2

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      Recommend Suitable Jurisdiction

      Our experts will help you choose between mainland, free zone, or offshore — depending on your goals, client geography, and budget.

    • STEP 3

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      Prepare Requirements List and Obtain Permits

      We will prepare a customized list of required documents and licenses, and help obtain all permits from government authorities.

    • STEP 4

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      Process Company Registration and Arrange Visas

      We submit documents, pay government fees, and assist with obtaining residence visas and work permits for you and your team.

    • STEP 5

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      Help Open Bank Accounts

      After company registration, we assist with opening corporate and personal bank accounts in reliable UAE banks.

    Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company

    How much Does it Cost to Open a Company in the UAE?

    Learn more about current prices and conditions

    • FREE ZONES
      IN UAE

    • 5750AED
      In other currency:
    • Best choice for

      • Living in the UAE
      • Conducting business within and outside the UAE
    • OFFSHORE COMPANY
      IN DUBAI

    • 9500AED
      In other currency:
    • Best choice for

      • Holding company
      • International business operations
    • FREE ZONES
      IN DUBAI

    • 12750AED
      In other currency:
    • Best choice for

      • Living in the UAE
      • Conducting business within and outside the UAE
    • MAINLAND LICENSE IN DUBAI

    • 16500AED
      In other currency:
    • Best choice for

      • Operating in the local UAE market
      • Opening retail business
      • Obtaining unlimited visas

    Taxes in the UAE

    Learn key information about UAE tax legislation

    Current information about taxes in the UAE

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    • 9% Corporate Tax

      On June 1, 2023, the UAE introduced a 9% corporate tax. All UAE companies must register with FTA and file annual tax returns. Companies with profits up to $102,000 don’t pay any taxes.

    • No Tax on Dividends and Capital Repatriation

      The UAE does not tax dividends paid to business owners, even if they are outside the country. You can also freely transfer profits and investments abroad without restrictions or additional fees. This makes the UAE particularly attractive for international investors and holding company owners.

    • Legal, Transparent, without Hidden Risks

      The UAE tax system is based on clear and predictable rules established at the state level. There are no hidden fees, sudden legislative changes, or double interpretations — all tax conditions are known and transparent in advance. This allows entrepreneurs to operate legally and confidently plan financial flows without fear of unexpected tax risks.

    Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company

    Suitable For

    • IT Companies and SaaS Projects
    • Legal and Consulting Services
    • Online Platforms
    • Agencies and Developers
    • International Traders

    Why Choose Us

    • Licensed Lawyers with Registration Experience
    • Russian-speaking Support
    • Support until Account Opening and Emirates ID
    • Honest Prices and Transparent Packages
    • Registration in 2-5 Days, without Paperwork

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers to the most popular questions that will help you better understand our company and services.

    The process includes:

    1. Business type selection
    2. Location determination (free zone or mainland)
    3. Obtaining necessary licenses
    4. Company registration with relevant authorities
    5. Bank account opening

    Main advantages:

    • Low taxes (corporate – 9%, VAT – 5%)
    • Access to global markets
    • 100% foreign ownership in free zones
    • Simple registration procedure
    • Residency for you and family members
    • International banking operations and stable currency

    Dubai offers high-class infrastructure, tax benefits, simplified procedures, and high living standards. The UAE government is welcoming to foreign businesspeople, offering various incentives and attracting foreign capital.

    Yes, foreigners can own 100% of businesses in free zones. Recently, full foreign ownership has also been legally permitted for many activities in the mainland.

    The cost depends on the license type and jurisdiction (free zone or mainland). Prices in free zones start from 5,500 AED.

    The registration process can be completed in just 1-2 weeks depending on the business type and required approvals, as well as whether residence visas are needed.

    In free zones, companies fully own their business, registration is simplified and mostly remote, but companies can only work with international clients and within the free zone territory. In mainland, companies can conduct business in the local UAE market and cooperate with government organizations.

    Businesspeople can apply for an Investor Visa, Golden Visa, or Partner Visa to obtain UAE residency and enjoy various benefits. Business visa requirements in Dubai depend on the registering authority, investment amount, and applicant’s profile.

    Payment methods

    Pay in the way that’s most convenient for you

    • Bank transfer

      Pay for the order directly from your bank account to our settlement account.

    • Cryptocurrency

      Bitcoin, USDT. We accept payments in popular cryptocurrencies for your convenience and security.

    • Paypal

      Fast and secure payment through your PayPal account.

    Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company
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    Our specialist will answer your questions.

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      What Customers Say about Us

      Learn more about Emirate Company from real customer reviews

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      Opening a corporate account turned out to be easier than I expected, thanks to the Emirate Company team. They helped with the documents and supported me until I received the card.

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      I’m very satisfied with the accounting service — reports are always on time, and there are no compliance issues. It saves a lot of time.

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      I had heard before that opening an account in the UAE is difficult, but with this company, everything went smoothly. Great service and clear support.

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      We obtained the export license on the first try. Everything was clear, professional, and to the point.