Free Zone Company Formation in UAE

The United Arab Emirates has over 40 free economic zones. We will help you choose the optimal one and setup your company with maximum efficiency.

Updated: 13.08.2025 | Author: Aleksandr Ponomarjov

Setting up Business in UAE Free Economic Zones

Explore the advantages and opportunities of each Free Zone for your company.

Company Formation in UAE - Emirate Company

The UAE offers unique conditions for successful business operations, attracting entrepreneurs from around the world. Our company formation services will help you leverage all the advantages of Free Economic Zones, including 100% foreign ownership, significant tax benefits, and complete freedom of capital repatriation.

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We will help you explore the advantages of each zone.

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Choose a Free Zone for Company Formation in the UAE

Below are some of the most popular Free Economic Zones in the UAE.

Fujairah Creative City Free Zone - Emirate Company

Fujairah Creative City Free Zone

Company setup from

5,520 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 1 week

Flexi-desk, offices

Fast and economical company registration in a free zone focused on media, IT, and professional services.

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FFZA — Fujairah Free Zone Authority

Company setup from

21 500 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 1 day

Flexi desk, offices, warehouses, land plots

Set up a company in the free zone with a guaranteed bank account and fast registration times, ideally located for global trade.

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AFZA — Ajman Free Zone

Company setup from

5 500 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 5 days

Flexi-desk, offices, warehouses

Fast and efficient company formation with flexible terms and comprehensive support for your success.

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DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre

Company setup from

5 500 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 5 days

Flexi-desk, offices

Establish your company in the heart of a global trade center, enjoying exceptional conditions and access to global markets.

RAKEZ — Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone - Emirate Company

RAKEZ — Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone

Company setup from

6,000 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 2 weeks

Flexi-desk, offices, warehouses, land plots

Set up your company quickly and efficiently in one of the leading economic zones offering unique solutions for international investors.

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DUQE Free Zone

Company setup from

12 500 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 1-3 days

Flexi-desk, virtual offices

Set up your company in one of the most dynamically developing free zones, perfect for startups, SMEs, and freelancers.

IFZA — International Free Zone Authority - Emirate Company

IFZA — International Free Zone Authority

Company setup from

12,900 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 5 days

Flexi-desk, offices

Set up your company in one of the UAE's most affordable and efficient free zones, perfect for global investors and quick start-ups.

MFZ — Meydan Free Zone - Emirate Company

MFZ — Meydan Free Zone

Company setup from

12,500 AED
Курс недоступен

Registration from 6 days

Flexi-desk, offices

Launch your business quickly and efficiently in one of the UAE's most prestigious free zones, perfect for global ambitions.

Backup: DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre – Emirate Company

Free Zones for Business in Dubai

Perfect for companies planning an active presence in Dubai. They offer excellent opportunities for hiring, working with local clients, and entering international markets, providing access to advanced infrastructure and a dynamic business environment.

Free Zones for Business in the UAE

These zones are an attractive choice for those seeking cost optimization and international operations. They feature lower costs and flexible presence requirements, ideal for offshore operations while maintaining local market opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The process includes:

  1. Choosing the business type
  2. Selecting the location (free zone or mainland)
  3. Obtaining necessary licenses
  4. Registering the company with relevant authorities
  5. Opening a bank account

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 world-class infrastructure, tax benefits, simplified procedures, and a high standard of living. In the UAE, the government is favorable 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 AED 5,500.

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 have full business ownership, registration is simplified and mostly remote, but companies can only work with international clients and within the free zone territory. On the mainland, companies can conduct business in the local UAE market and collaborate with government organizations.

Business owners can obtain an investor visa, Golden Visa, or partner visa to gain UAE residency and enjoy various benefits. Dubai business visa requirements 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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