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Company Formation
It depends on your activity, target market, and visa needs. Free Zones offer simplicity, privacy, and zero tax on profits. Mainland allows broader market access and government contracts. We recommend the best option during your consultation.
Yes — both Free Zone and Mainland now allow 100% foreign ownership for most activities. No local sponsor or partner is required.
Mainland companies typically need an Ejari (tenancy contract). Free Zones often provide flexi-desk or virtual office options included in the package.
Typically 1–3 weeks depending on the structure. RAK Freezone can be as fast as 5 business days. Mainland setups take 2–4 weeks.
Visas & Residency
Investor, employment, freelancer, Golden Visa (5 or 10 year), family sponsorship, and more. We help you choose the best route based on your situation.
Typically 2–4 weeks from eligibility assessment to visa stamping, depending on the route and how quickly documents are ready.
Yes. Once you have your residency visa, you can sponsor your spouse, children, and in some cases parents. We handle the full family sponsorship process.
No. You need to enter the UAE at least once every 180 days to maintain your residency. Golden Visa holders have more flexibility.
Costs & Payments
Costs depend on your chosen structure, visa count, and activity type. Our setup quiz gives you a transparent range matched to your specific needs — no hidden fees.
Yes — licence renewal, visa renewal, and compliance fees apply annually. We provide a full breakdown upfront and offer annual support packages.
Service fees are refundable before licence application submission. Government fees are non-refundable once paid to the authority.
Process & Support
Most of the process can be handled remotely. You may need to visit Dubai once for biometrics and visa stamping, depending on your route.
We handle visa processing, banking introductions, and a full compliance handover. Annual support packages are available for renewals and PRO services.
Yes. We offer annual support packages covering licence renewals, visa renewals, compliance tracking, and ad-hoc PRO services.
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