Business setup

The right structure saves cost and trouble later. We compare free zone, mainland and offshore options against how you plan to trade, then guide you through licensing and opening.

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Corporate bank account opened

Holding company and subsidiaries

What we cover

Jurisdiction and licence advice
Free zone, mainland and offshore formation
Bank account opening assistance
Ultimate beneficial owner filings
Document attestation coordination
Business valuation

Who needs this

Founders choosing where to license a company, foreign owners entering the UAE market and existing companies adding a branch or activity.

How the work runs

Discuss activity, budget and ownership goals
Compare jurisdictions and issue a written recommendation
Prepare and submit licence and formation documents
Support bank account opening and first filings

What you receive

Jurisdiction comparison with costs
Licence and formation documents
Guidance on tax, VAT and audit duties after setup

Documents we will ask for

Passport copies of owners and managers
Proof of address
Proposed company names and activities
Existing company documents for foreign shareholders
Business plan or activity description

Mistakes we help you avoid

Choosing a jurisdiction on licence price alone
Selecting activities that do not match how you really trade
Forgetting audit, VAT and tax duties after licensing

Questions

Do I need a local partner?

Ownership rules depend on the activity and the jurisdiction, and they have changed in recent years. We check the current position for your activity before you commit.