Dubai is a global business hub offering unmatched opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors. Its strategic location between Europe, Asia, and Africa, combined with zero personal and corporate income tax in many Free Zones, makes it a premier destination for establishing and growing businesses. Dubai’s world-class infrastructure, supportive government policies, and pro-business environment ensure that companies of all sizes can thrive. Join us to unlock the potential of Dubai and take your business to new heights.
Our team will guide you in choosing the most suitable business activity and structure, whether it’s a Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore company. We’ll discuss your goals and recommend options that align with your vision, ensuring you get the right license for your operations.
We’ll take care of registering your trade name with the appropriate authorities, ensuring it meets Dubai’s guidelines. Our experts will handle the initial approval process, including any required security checks and specialized permits, so you can focus on your business plans.
Our team will prepare and notarize all necessary documents, arrange office space within your chosen zone, and submit everything to the authorities. We’ll ensure that your business license is issued smoothly, enabling you to officially operate in Dubai.
Here are just a few reasons why you should choose us to assist you with establishing your company:
We bring in-depth expertise and local knowledge to help you navigate Dubai’s business landscape with ease. Our team understands the nuances of the UAE’s regulatory environment and can offer tailored advice on selecting the right business structure and license for your needs. With our guidance, you can avoid common pitfalls and focus on launching your business confidently.
From initial consultations to obtaining your business license, we provide a comprehensive, end-to-end service. We handle everything—from document preparation and government approvals to office space arrangements—saving you time and effort. Our seamless, streamlined approach ensures a smooth experience, allowing you to concentrate on your business goals while we manage the setup.
We pride ourselves on transparency and efficiency. Our process is designed to keep you informed at every step, with clear timelines and straightforward communication. We work efficiently to meet deadlines and minimize delays, delivering results on time. By choosing us, you benefit from a reliable partner committed to meeting your business setup requirements quickly and effectively.
Your success is our priority. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships and supporting our clients beyond the initial setup. With our ongoing support services, we’re here to assist with any future needs, whether it’s license renewals, visa processing, or expansion advice. Our commitment to your success means you can rely on us as a trusted partner in Dubai.
We’re happy to help with any questions you have. If you need more information, you can contact us using the chatbox on the side or the form below.
Yes, 100% foreign ownership is allowed in Dubai’s Free Zones, which offer various business advantages like tax exemptions and full repatriation of profits. For Mainland companies, 100% ownership is also permitted for certain business activities and sectors. Company Global can guide you on the best setup option to meet your ownership and business goals.
stablishing a company in Dubai is possible in two main ways: as a Free Zone company or a Mainland company. we can initiate and complete your business setup in Dubai within ten (10) business days. Simply share the necessary documents with our experts, and we’ll handle the rest to ensure a smooth and efficient setup process.
Yes, you can establish an online company in Dubai with us. There’s no need to visit Dubai in person; simply forward the necessary documents to us. To set up your company, all we need is a color passport scan, proof of residence, and your suggested company name. With these, Company Global can facilitate a seamless setup process for your UAE-based online business.
To open a company bank account in Dubai, you need to hold either UAE citizenship or residency. Once your company is incorporated, you can visit Dubai to open an account at a local bank. Alternatively, some local banks in Turkey offer services to open accounts for Dubai-based companies. Additionally, after your company is set up, it’s possible to open an online bank account using your company details for convenient access.
Dubai offers a highly tax-friendly environment. Many Free Zones have a 0% corporate tax rate, allowing businesses to operate tax-free. However, as of June 2023, a 9% corporate tax applies to mainland companies with net profits over AED 375,000 annually. Additionally, Dubai has a 5% VAT on goods and services, but there is no personal income tax. This favorable system supports Dubai’s status as an attractive business hub.
Yes, establishing a company in Dubai can make you eligible for a UAE investor visa, which allows you to reside in Dubai. This visa also provides options for sponsoring family members. The process involves completing company incorporation, obtaining permits, and applying for the visa. Dubai offers various visa options, including long-term visas for qualifying business owners based on investment size and business type, making it a favorable destination for both business and residency.
Setting up a company in Dubai offers numerous advantages, including robust business opportunities and minimal taxes, such as low corporate and income tax rates. Known as a global trade hub, Dubai’s favorable tax policies and strategic location make it highly attractive for investors. Additionally, establishing a company here can provide a pathway to UAE residency. Unlike in some other countries, no local partner is required to start a business in Dubai, allowing for full foreign ownership and greater control.
Dubai’s highly skilled workforce and advanced infrastructure make it an ideal environment for business success. The city attracts top talent from around the world, offering a diverse and educated workforce across various sectors, including technology, finance, and engineering. This pool of skilled professionals enables businesses to build strong, innovative teams. Dubai’s infrastructure is equally impressive, with modern transportation networks, efficient logistics, and cutting-edge digital connectivity. Together, these factors create a seamless business ecosystem that supports growth, competitiveness, and operational efficiency for companies of all sizes.
While it is not required by law to hire a consultant to establish a company in Türkiye, it is highly recommended to do so. Here are some reasons why you need a consultant to establish a company in Türkiye.
Dubai has specific rules and procedures for different business types, and understanding the regulatory landscape can be challenging. Professionals have the experience to navigate these complexities efficiently.
From trade name registration to obtaining approvals, setting up a business in Dubai involves multiple steps. An expert can streamline this, saving you valuable time.
Preparing documents, such as the Memorandum of Association and lease agreements, can be overwhelming without knowledge of Dubai’s legal requirements. Professionals ensure accuracy and compliance.
Local experts have established connections with government authorities and understand Dubai’s business culture, helping you avoid potential pitfalls and ensuring a smoother setup process.
Dubai’s tax environment is highly favorable for businesses, with many Free Zones offering 0% corporate and personal income tax. This allows companies to retain more of their profits and reinvest in growth.
Located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, Dubai offers excellent connectivity, making it a prime gateway for international trade and access to emerging markets.
Dubai is known for its pro-business government, offering streamlined procedures, business-friendly regulations, and incentives for entrepreneurs, making the setup process quick and efficient.
With a focus on innovation, Dubai fosters a vibrant economy, especially in sectors like technology, finance, and real estate. This dynamic environment is ideal for companies looking to expand and innovate.
Dubai boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure, including top-tier ports, airports, and telecommunications, ensuring businesses have everything they need to operate smoothly.
Setting up a business in Dubai can lead to residency benefits for business owners and their families, providing a high quality of life with excellent healthcare, education, and lifestyle amenities.
Company formation also called company registration in Dubai is a multistep process and involves the approval of various ministries. Each ministry has its own requirements, and a company has to meet those requirements for successful business registration.
If you’re looking to establish a business with the flexibility to trade directly with the UAE local market and internationally, setting up on the Mainland is an excellent option. Mainland companies can operate anywhere in the UAE without location restrictions. Recent changes in ownership laws now allow foreign investors to retain full ownership in most sectors. While Mainland businesses must adhere to UAE regulations, including Emiratisation requirements, they enjoy the advantage of unrestricted access to the local market and greater operational freedom.
Mainland companies can trade directly and internationally with the UAE local market.
Businesses can operate anywhere in the UAE.
Freedom to choose any location for your office.
As of 2020, most business activities allow 100% foreign ownership. However, some strategic sectors may require an Emirati partner.
Subject to 5% VAT and 9% corporate tax on profits above AED 375,000. No personal income tax.
More stringent regulations and required approvals from various government entities.
It is mandatory to have a minimum of 2% of the skilled workforce as Emirati nationals.
If you’re looking for 100% ownership of your company, consider applying for a licence and location in one of Dubai’s free zones. The free zone concept was introduced by the Dubai government to generate foreign interest to set up businesses in the city. It’s a special economic area where business owners can enjoy full ownership, 9% corporate taxation (to be applied to UAE businesses on profits above AED 375,000), and 0% personal income tax.
However, one of the key limitations of operating a company in a free zone is that you are not allowed to make direct trade with the UAE local market.
Currently, there are over 30 free zones operating in Dubai. Generally, each free zone is designed around an industry category and offers licences to companies within those categories.
100% foreign ownership without the need for a UAE national sponsor.
0% personal tax, no corporate tax, and specific VAT exemptions for certain transactions within designated zones.
100% repatriation of capital and profits.
Freedom to transact in any currency.
Each free zone is tailored to specific industries, providing dedicated support.
You cannot trade directly with the UAE local market without a distributor.
Must operate within the designated free zone.
Offshore companies can also be registered in a free zone, and enjoy many of the same benefits. However, it’s not a substitute for a free zone company. The main difference between a free zone company and offshore is the operations of the business. Offshore companies are allowed to have business activities outside the UAE and not inside. They also have no requirements for minimum capital deposited before incorporation.
However, unlike operating as a free zone business, a sponsor is required, which will restrict your foreign ownership to only 49%.
100% foreign ownership without the need for a UAE national sponsor.
High level of confidentiality and asset protection.
Flexibility in financial structuring
Cannot conduct business within the UAE local market.
Requires a local sponsor, which restricts foreign ownership to 49% for certain operations within the UAE.
May face challenges in opening a local corporate bank account
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