Compare Business Licenses in Dubai, UAE

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Free Zone Saver

UAE Free Zone Trade License

100% Foreign Ownership

Flexi-Desk Facility

Corporate Tax Registration Support

Dedicated Northern Emirates Business Address

Starting fromAED 6,500

AED 4,888

Free Zone Plus

UAE Free Zone Trade License

1 Residency Visa (2-Year Validity)

Establishment Card & Immigration Setup

Flexi-Desk Facility

Corporate Tax Registration Support

Dedicated Northern Emirates Business Address

Starting fromAED 12,300

AED 10,800

Free Zone Premium

Dubai Free Zone Trade License

1 Residency Visa

Establishment Card & Immigration Processing

Dedicated Dubai Business Address

Bank Account Assistance Support

Corporate Tax Registration

Dedicated Account Manager

Starting fromAED 22,175

AED 20,675

Mainland Business Package

Commercial / Professional / Industrial License

Company Registration & MOA Attestation

Tenancy Contract with Ejari

1 Residency Visa

Immigration & Labor File Setup

Corporate Tax Registration

PRO & Government Liaison Support

Dedicated Senior Account Manager

Starting fromAED 21,500

AED 20,000

Offshore Basic

Covers Government Incorporation Fee

Covers Dubai Address for Company

Issuance of Certificate of Incorporation

MOA and AOA Preparation

Shareholder’s Resolution for Director(s)

Dedicated Agent for 1 Year

Starting fromAED 6,999

AED 5,499

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5 Stars
Adil Sajid

I had a great experience working with Mohammad Shahzad from InZone for my company formation in RAKEZ. From the very beginning, Mohammad was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and supportive throughout the entire process. While the application process from RAKEZ itself was a bit slow at certain stages, Mohammad personally stepped in to make sure everything was on track. He followed up proactively, clarified issues before they became problems, and ensured that nothing was delayed unnecessarily. This made a huge difference and gave me a lot of confidence during the setup. What I truly appreciated was how patient and transparent Mohammad was. He took the time to walk me through all available options, explained the pros and cons clearly, and never rushed the conversation. No matter how many questions I had, he was always willing to explain things in simple terms and guide me step by step until everything made sense. In addition to Mohammad's support, I'd also like to specifically mention Wafa and Jona, who provided excellent operational and administrative support. They were responsive, organized, and ensured that documentation and coordination were handled smoothly behind the scenes. Overall, the entire team at InZone made what could have been a stressful process feel structured and manageable. If you're looking for someone reliable, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping you make the right decisions for your business setup, I would highly recommend Mohammad Shahzad and the InZone team.

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Giovanni D

I've used InZone multiple times now already for signature witnessing services and the support provided by Brian Kennedy has been amazing so far.

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N K.

Very friendly, helpful and patience. Attention to detail. Good experience.

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Zohaib Haroon

I had an amazing experience working with Ahmad Bhatti for my visa processing. From start to finish, he went above and beyond for me. He handled everything with professionalism, speed, and clear communication. What stood out the most was how genuinely he cared about making sure everything was done perfectly. Ahmad guided me through every step, answered all my questions with patience, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. In Dubai, where it's hard to find someone reliable and knowledgeable, Ahmad is truly a top professional. I highly recommend him to anyone who needs visa assistance — he delivers exactly what he promises and more. Thank you, Ahmad, for the outstanding service!

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Jan

We have been using InZone for some years now and are very happy with their service. This was the first year for filing tax return and Jinu Anil from the finance department was extremely helpful. Would not hesitate to recommend.

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Arif A.

Excellent service and post-service support!

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mohammed Sadiq

I had a very smooth and pleasant experience with this company. Everything was handled professionally, efficiently, and with great attention to detail. The team is friendly, responsive, and clearly knows what they're doing. Big thanks to the whole team for the excellent support, especially [ Natalia ] and [Sana mujahid ], who were always helpful and quick to respond. And last but definitely not least — Karim Fouad 👏 Karim deserves a special mention for his incredible support, positive energy, and sense of humor. He doesn't just solve problems, he makes the process enjoyable while doing it 😄 If every company had a Karim, business would be a lot more fun! Highly recommended ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Balakrishnan Iyer

InZone has some excellent & really talented & efficient staff, of which Mr. Krishnan Swamy, Ms. Wafa Hamdi and Ms. Sana Mujahid are prime examples. I truly appreciate their support & cooperative approach all through. I wish them all the best.

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Mujeeb

It was good experience with you. You are doing your job excellently. I will recommend your service to my friends and colleagues. Thank you for preparing my poa right in time.

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Sohail Kisat

I am writing this review after completion of my Will Application, We approached InZone after searching online to work with, We check the reviews posted earlier by many of their past clients, some were negative and most of them positive. Our first point of contact was Nikhil, the amazing and very proessional associate who took us through all the process step by step, Our application was submitted by Nikhil and guide us the next steps, We got the appointment from Civil Family Court and finished the final stage, In the final stage we receive the Will document from ADJD and found out that the document was without signature of the competant authority, We shared the document with Nikhil and This amazing person took no time to approach the ADJD and emailed us the final signed WILL document to finish the process. I highly recommend this reliable and professional company for all your legal matter. Thank you Nikhil for your outstanding services

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Adriano Zeni

InZone....great Organization, great people, great assistance.....just one word....GREAT!!! Arbab, Deepak, Monika,Junaid, Adeel, Ishita, Salman, Aiswarya... not enough words to thank You. All smooth and all perfect!! In record time!!! Professionality, Follow up, response time, availability and kindness are the basis of this Organization and i'm very happy of them!!!!

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Michael

Fast and efficient service. Thank you again.

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Pawan Maduwantha

I had an excellent experience with InZone for my business formation process. Everything was handled smoothly, professionally, and much faster than I expected. A special appreciation goes to Jona Clemente and mr jasim ahmed, who supported me throughout the entire process — even during her day off. Her dedication, responsiveness, and clear guidance made the whole setup extremely easy and stress-free. I truly appreciate the outstanding service and highly recommend InZone to anyone looking to set up their business in the UAE. Exceptional team and exceptional support!

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Sheikh Asif

Mr.Arbab of Inzone has proved himself a worthy asset to his company. He has helped me with all my VAT filing and Corporate TAX filing. He has always stayed in touch regarding all this. I would recommend everybody to get their TAX filings done through him.

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Dmitry A.

Very happy with the service from the moment I got in touch to the final stages when the company was confirmed to have been registered. Ruqaiya Kamran was outstanding - attention to detail, quick responses, timely updates and guidance were second to none. Very pleased with Ruqaiya's professionalism and overall experience, would highly recommend to anybody seeking company formation services.

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At InZone, we approach business setup in Dubai as the foundation for sustainable growth. Our team works closely with founders and entrepreneurs to structure their company formation in Dubai and beyond the right way from day one. Having supported 30,000 businesses across the mainland and UAE free zones, we understand how every business venture has different needs. Our team of experts works to make your entry into the UAE market a stress-free and simple process. Whether you are looking to secure your trade license in Dubai, complete your company registration in Dubai, or simply explore which structure suits your business best, we guide you through every step with clarity and confidence. From choosing the right jurisdiction to completing your company formation in UAE, InZone handles the details so you can focus on building your business.

Build Your Business the Right Way

Mainland

Mainland

Mainland Company Setup

Operate anywhere in the UAE with no restrictions and full access to the local market.

Free Zone

Free Zone

Free Zone Company Setup

Set up your business in UAE free zones with 100% ownership, tax benefits, and easy company formation.

Offshore

Offshore

Offshore Company Setup

Perfect for international business, asset protection, and tax-efficient company structuring.

Mainland vs. Free Zone vs. Offshore

FactorMainlandFree ZoneOffshore
Ownership100% foreign ownership allowed in many sectors100% foreign ownership100% foreign ownership
Physical PresenceOffice space required for many activitiesVirtual office options availableNo physical presence required
Local SponsorNot required for most sectorsNot requiredNot required
Visa AllocationBased on office space and capitalQuota often depends on the selected packageNo visa options
Business ActivitiesOver 3,000 permitted activitiesLimited to free zone-specific activitiesLimited to activities permitted by the offshore jurisdiction
Ownership
Mainland100% foreign ownership allowed in many sectors
Free Zone100% foreign ownership
Offshore100% foreign ownership
Physical Presence
MainlandOffice space required for many activities
Free ZoneVirtual office options available
OffshoreNo physical presence required
Local Sponsor
MainlandNot required for most sectors
Free ZoneNot required
OffshoreNot required
Visa Allocation
MainlandBased on office space and capital
Free ZoneQuota often depends on the selected package
OffshoreNo visa options
Business Activities
MainlandOver 3,000 permitted activities
Free ZoneLimited to free zone-specific activities
OffshoreLimited to activities permitted by the offshore jurisdiction

Steps to Launch Your Business

A clear, expert-led process for business setup in Dubai, UAE.

1
Define Your Business Activity
We help you identify the correct licensed activity to avoid delays or rejections later.
2
Choose the Right Setup Route
Mainland, free zone, or offshore. We recommend the structure that fits your goals and operations.
3
Secure Your Company Name
We check availability and reserve your trade name in line with UAE regulations.
4
Complete All Paperwork
Our team prepares and submits all required documents to the relevant authorities.
5
Receive Your Trade License
Once approved, your company is officially registered and ready to operate.
6
Finalize Banking & Visas
We support bank account opening and assist with investor and employee visas.

Documents Required for Company Formation

Individual Shareholder(s)

  • Passport copy
  • Passport sized photo (digital)
  • Residence visa copy (if applicable)
  • Emirates ID copy (if applicable)

Corporate Shareholder(s)

  • Notarized Certificate of Incorporation
  • Notarized Certificate of Incumbency or equivalent
  • Notarized Memorandum of Association
  • Notarized Board Resolution

Note: Document requirements may vary based on the chosen business activity and the regulations of the respective licensing authority.

Connect with Our Specialists

Your setup is guided by senior specialists focused on getting it right from the start

Sunil MenezesSunil Menezes

Sunil Menezes

Senior Business Setup Manager

Ashna VaswaniAshna Vaswani

Ashna Vaswani

Business Setup Manager

Karim FouadKarim Fouad

Karim Fouad

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Mohammad ShahzadMohammad Shahzad

Mohammad Shahzad

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Nikita DhalgudeNikita Dhalgude

Nikita Dhalgude

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Hrishikesh ShahHrishikesh Shah

Hrishikesh Shah

Business Setup Advisor

Sunil MenezesSunil Menezes

Sunil Menezes

Senior Business Setup Manager

Ashna VaswaniAshna Vaswani

Ashna Vaswani

Business Setup Manager

Karim FouadKarim Fouad

Karim Fouad

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Mohammad ShahzadMohammad Shahzad

Mohammad Shahzad

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Nikita DhalgudeNikita Dhalgude

Nikita Dhalgude

Senior Business Setup Advisor

Hrishikesh ShahHrishikesh Shah

Hrishikesh Shah

Business Setup Advisor

Our Partners

Our official partners across free zones & banks

FAQs

Here are the answers to some of the most common questions related to company formation in UAE

The three main business setup options are free zone, mainland, and offshore. Free zones offer cost-effective packages and 100% foreign ownership, while mainland companies allow you to operate freely across the UAE market. The right choice depends on your activity, budget, and expansion plans. This is where working with experienced business setup consultants in Dubai makes a real difference in getting it right from the start.

Not always. Many free zone and some mainland setups can be completed remotely through authorised representatives. That said, if you are pursuing company registration in Dubai specifically, you may still need to visit for visa stamping or bank account formalities, depending on the authority.

Yes, mainland companies can trade freely across all emirates and work directly with both government and private clients without restrictions. This makes mainland business setup in Dubai one of the most flexible options for entrepreneurs targeting the local market.

Mainland businesses typically apply for commercial, professional, or industrial licenses based on their activity. Getting the right trade license in Dubai is important as it determines what services or products you are legally allowed to offer.

Yes, most free zones allow multiple individual or corporate shareholders. The exact number depends on the specific free zone authority and the type of business license in UAE you are applying for.

Many free zones allow businesses to start with a flexi-desk or virtual office solution. Your office requirement is usually tied to your visa quota and the nature of your company formation in UAE, so requirements can vary between authorities.

Visa eligibility depends on your license type, office size, and the authority's regulations. Larger office spaces generally allow for more visas. Your quota is confirmed during the setup process, and understanding this upfront helps you better plan your business setup cost in Dubai.

Yes, you can add or modify activities by applying for an amendment with the licensing authorities after your company registration in Dubai. Additional approvals or fees may apply depending on the new activity.

FAQs

Here are the answers to some of the most common questions related to company formation in UAE

The three main business setup options are free zone, mainland, and offshore. Free zones offer cost-effective packages and 100% foreign ownership, while mainland companies allow you to operate freely across the UAE market. The right choice depends on your activity, budget, and expansion plans. This is where working with experienced business setup consultants in Dubai makes a real difference in getting it right from the start.

Not always. Many free zone and some mainland setups can be completed remotely through authorised representatives. That said, if you are pursuing company registration in Dubai specifically, you may still need to visit for visa stamping or bank account formalities, depending on the authority.

Yes, mainland companies can trade freely across all emirates and work directly with both government and private clients without restrictions. This makes mainland business setup in Dubai one of the most flexible options for entrepreneurs targeting the local market.

Mainland businesses typically apply for commercial, professional, or industrial licenses based on their activity. Getting the right trade license in Dubai is important as it determines what services or products you are legally allowed to offer.

Yes, most free zones allow multiple individual or corporate shareholders. The exact number depends on the specific free zone authority and the type of business license in UAE you are applying for.

Many free zones allow businesses to start with a flexi-desk or virtual office solution. Your office requirement is usually tied to your visa quota and the nature of your company formation in UAE, so requirements can vary between authorities.

Visa eligibility depends on your license type, office size, and the authority's regulations. Larger office spaces generally allow for more visas. Your quota is confirmed during the setup process, and understanding this upfront helps you better plan your business setup cost in Dubai.

Yes, you can add or modify activities by applying for an amendment with the licensing authorities after your company registration in Dubai. Additional approvals or fees may apply depending on the new activity.

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