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From free zone to mainland, choose what fits best. We’ll guide your Dubai company formation from paperwork to licensing—making it easy and simple in the UAE.

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UAE Business Setup cost from as low as 5500 AED - no hidden fees

Free zone package without visa. Get trade license delivered in 3 days.

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Why businesses choose us for end-to-end UAE company setup

From your first step to getting your trade license, we’re here for the entire journey—making every process clear and hassle-free. Enjoy transparent fees, fast approvals, and helpful support whether you choose Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, or any top UAE free zone or mainland location.

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3 days

Trade license approved in just 3 working days for most clients

100%

Get full ownership—no local partner required in most free zones

2500+

Choose from over 2,500 business activities to fit your needs

Choose the Registration That Works for You

We help you register your business where and how it suits you—Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore. With expert advice and support, you’ll have everything you need to start confidently and smoothly.

Mainland

Full Market Access & Flexibility

Reach your customers anywhere in the UAE. Perfect if you want to open a shop, offer services to locals, or expand flexibly as your business grows.

Mainland

Freezone

Ideal for Global Trade

Great for global trade, tech, or digital businesses. Get full ownership, lowest cost, enjoy tax breaks, and set up easily—right inside one of the UAE’s leading free zones.

Freezone

Offshore

Cross-Border Company

Perfect for global entrepreneurs and investors. Protect your assets, enjoy privacy, manage banking, and run your international business with ease from the UAE.

Offshore

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We provide full business solutions to launch and grow your UAE Business with our deep market insights and research.

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Decades of experience helping ventures thrive and grow.

Our Process

Our simplified business setup process in UAE

Our process is straightforward and designed to get your business up and running smoothly in matter of few days. Our timeline is based on over 500+ company registrations handled by BusinessDubai.ae across multiple UAE authorities.

01

Documentation

We collect and verify all necessary documents to ensure your business incorporation meets legal requirements.

02

Business License

We handle the application and approval process to provide you with the official business license to operate legally.

03

Visa Process

We assist you in obtaining the required visas for you and your employees to live and work in the UAE hassle-free.

04

Bank Account

We guide you in opening a corporate bank account to securely manage your business finances.

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The Difference

What sets us apart from everyone else?

Our deep local expertise, personalized support, low cost and streamlined process ensure your business setup in the UAE is fast, compliant, and hassle-free.

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Hidden Cost

None

Residence Visa

Included in package

Business Consultancy

Free

Incorporation Time

3-10 days (based on our recent business setup)

Cost

Starting from 10,900 AED including visa
or 5500 AED only for business license.

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Hidden Cost

Upto 7000 AED

Residence Visa

Chargeable

Business Consultancy

Chargeable

Incorporation Time

7-20 days

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Select the plan that best matches your company's needs and goals, whether you’re just starting out as a small startup company or scaling up as a large enterprise.

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Freezone

10,900 AED

Ideal for full ownership, tax savings, and easy setup with export-focused flexibility.

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What’s included?

2 year Investor Visa
Freezone Business License
Free Bank Account Assistance
Emirates ID
Upto 10 Visa
Co-working space

Pricing varies depending on the free zone and the number of visas you add.

Mainland

22,500 AED

Access the entire UAE market with broad business activities and local presence.

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What’s included?

2 year Investor Visa
Mainland Business License
Free Bank Account Assistance
Emirates ID
Unlimited Visa
Flexi Desk
Pro Services

Pricing varies depending on the mainland zone and the number of visas and business activities you add.

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Offshore

18,000 AED

Manage international business with privacy, asset protection, and flexibility.

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What’s included?

Business License
Dedicated Manager
Free bank Account Assistance
Virtual Business Address
Pro Services

Pricing varies depending on the license type and business activities you add.

Our Pro Services

More Than Just Setup: Comprehensive Business Support

With every business we register, you get more than just paperwork. A dedicated relationship manager is always just a call away, ready to answer questions year-round. Our team helps you with market research, strategy, and initial operations—making sure you have everything you need to get started in the UAE. Our Pro Services go beyond setup, supporting every need as your business grows.

Personaslised Guidance: Direct support from a dedicated manager, whenever you need it.

Business Growth Support: Hands-on help with research, market entry, and smooth daily operations.

Supporting business growth and success for decades

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to set up a company in Dubai?

Entry-level packages can start around AED 5,500 in certain free zone scenarios, with final costs varying by jurisdiction, license type, visas, and office needs. Please note, it's just a business license cost and visa not included in 5,500 AED cost.

Free zone or mainland—what’s the difference?

Free zones offer 100% foreign ownership and tax advantages, while mainland allows trading anywhere in the UAE and typically supports more activities and unlimited visas. It also allow businesses to work with government related business.

How long can company setup take with us?

The complete registration can be completed in as little as 24 hours in qualifying cases and it goes upto 3-7 days as well. It depends business to business. But Getting residence visa take 1-2 weeks of time. This timeline is based on over 500+ company registrations handled by BusinessDubai.ae across multiple UAE authorities.

Can foreign entrepreneurs own 100% of a UAE business?

Yes—free zones allow full foreign ownership and many mainland activities now permit 100% ownership under updated rules.

What licence types are available in Dubai?

The main categories are commercial, professional, and industrial, selected based on business activities.

Do I need a physical office address for the business Setup in UAE?

Mainland companies generally require physical premises, while many free zones permit flexi-desk or virtual office solutions depending on activity.

What are typical mainland benefits?

Broad activity coverage, ability to trade across the UAE, and no cap on the number of visas for qualifying setups.

Can I setup my business if I’m not in the UAE?

Yes, you can able to register your business from your native country. You only need to be present in UAE if you're applying for UAE residency visa (emirates ID).

Is it possible to open a company without a UAE visa?

Yes, you can start with just a business license. A visa is optional and can be added later if needed. UAE residency visa helps you to open your bank account easily without any problem and less documents are required.

Are there any hidden charges later?

No. We clearly explain all government fees and optional costs upfront so you can decide confidently. We make sure there's no hidden cost and sudden suprise for you.

Can I sponsor my family with a business visa?

Yes, once you have a valid UAE investor visa then family sponsorship is very much possible but it requires 3000 AED security deposit for each family member. You can sponsor your wife, children and parents.

Will my business license and visa renew automatically every year?

Your visa gets renewed together with your business license, as long as both remain active and compliant. From the second year onward, the renewal cost is usually around 80% of what you paid in the first year.

How many visas can a company obtain?

Visa quotas typically depend on license type and office size, with specialists managing applications and renewals. Some comes up with only 1 visa and some comes with upto 10 visa. Mainland comes with unlimited visa option but it requires physical office space for more than 3-4 visas.

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You’ll find clear answers on our dedicated information page, or you can connect directly with our team by clicking the button below. All guidance on this website is based on hands-on experience from 500+ UAE company registrations and verified against official UAE government sources. We focus on sharing accurate, real-world insights backed by actual case studies.

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Why businesses choose us for end-to-end UAE company setup

Choose the Registration That Works for You

"We simplified the Dubai business setup process, guiding you from start to launch with expert advice on market research, strategy, marketing, and operations."

We provide full business solutions to launch and grow your UAE Business with our deep market insights and research.

Our simplified business setup process in UAE

Documentation

Business License

Visa Process

Bank Account

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