DUBAI COMPANY INCORPORATION

What is Dubai Company Incorporation?

Dubai Company Incorporation means legally registering and establishing a business entity in Dubai, UAE. The company can be formed in different jurisdictions:

• Mainland
• Free Zone
• Offshore

Each type has its own rules, benefits, and limitations depending on your business needs.

 Benefits of Dubai Company Incorporation:

 100% Foreign Ownership (in Free Zones and certain sectors on Mainland)
Tax Benefits: 0% personal and corporate tax (except for specific sectors and above taxable limits)
Strategic Location: Gateway to Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia
Business-Friendly Environment with modern infrastructure
No Currency Restrictions
Easy Access to Global Markets
Full Repatriation of Profits & Capital
Wide Range of License Activities Available
Quick Setup & Low Maintenance Options (especially in Free Zones)

 Process for Dubai Company Incorporation:

 Mainland Company:

 Choose Business Activity
 Select Company Structure (LLC, Sole Proprietorship, Branch etc.)
 Reserve Trade Name
 Get Initial Approval from DED (Dubai Economic Department)
Draft & Notarize Memorandum of Association (MOA)
Choose Business Location & Get Tenancy Contract (Ejari)
 Submit Documents & Pay Fees
Receive Trade License

 Free Zone Company:

Choose Suitable Free Zone
Select Business Activity & Company Structure
Reserve Company Name
Submit Application & Passport Copies
 Receive Initial Approval
Sign Lease Agreement (if physical office required)
Submit Fees & Final Documents
 Collect Trade License

 Offshore Company:

Select Offshore Jurisdiction (JAFZA, RAK ICC, Ajman Offshore)
Choose Company Name
Appoint Registered Agent
Prepare & Submit Incorporation Documents
Pay Fees
Incorporation Certificate

 Criteria for Dubai Company Incorporation:

• Valid Passport Copies of Shareholders/Owners
• Business Activity Selection
• Trade Name Reservation
• Local Sponsor (for Mainland companies in some sectors)
• Office Space Lease (Ejari for Mainland, Lease in Free Zone)
• Initial Approval from Authorities
• Required Capital (depending on activity and jurisdiction)
• Application Forms, MOA, and Other Documents

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