Kaith consultants offer turnkey solutions for a successful business setup in United Arab Emirates particularly company formation, license processing, bank account opening, Residence visas applications, and other business support services like accounting, and tax return services. We provide professional business advisory services to individuals as well as corporates from all sectors and industry.
An investor can set up a UAE company either as a Mainland, Freezone or offshore company.
1. UAE Mainland Company
a) Dubai mainland Company Formation
b) Abu Dhabi mainland Company Formation
c) Ajman mainland Company Formation
d) Sharjah Mainland Business Setup Company Formation
2. UAE Freezone Company
a) Dubai Freezone company:
Dubai has several freezones. Kaith Consultants shall guide you to set up business from any of them especially below widely used and very popular Dubai free zones.
- Dubai Multi Commodity Center (DMCC)- This is World’s leading freezone. DMCC is in Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT). JLT is a mix business hub used by an ultra-modern community offering residential apartments, retails shops and offices.
- International Free Zone Authority (IFZA)- strategically situated within one of the UAE's dynamic Business Park, IFZA Dubai is a leading free zone that IFZA presents several license options that can effectively
serve small local to large international businesses such as consultancy license, service license, trading license, general trading license, industrial license and holding license. It also offers flexible residence visas and facilities such as offices, warehouses, residential apartments, hotel, and retail. - Dubai International Finance Center (DIFC)- It is a leading financial hub in Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA). It provides 100% foreign ownership and 0% income tax for 50 years. DIFC registers financial services companies and non-financial services. Dubai financial Services Authority (DFSA) is the financial services regulator for conducting financial services in and from DIFC. It is different from Federal Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) which regulates financial services in entire UAE outside of DIFC. Banking, financial services, insurance, wealth and asset management, corporate offices, professional service providers and retailers are the main businesses located in DIFC. It also allows holding companies, foundation structures and SPVs registrations.
- Dubai Airport Free Zone- (DAFZA)- t is strategically located next to Dubai international airport. DAFZA companies are allowed to setup Branch Company on Dubai mainland without office as per dual license agreement with DED Dubai. It allows 100% ownership for foreigners and zero income tax.
- Jebel Ali Free Zone- 100% foreign ownership. There is 0% import and re-export tax in JAFZA.
b) Abu Dhabi Free Zone
There are numerous free zones in Abu Dhabi. Each one has a distinct role. All of Abu Dhabi’s free zones have a good reputation around the world. Below are the common Abu Dhabi’s free zones.
- Abu Dhabi Airport free Zone - Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone opens a world of opportunities in a Free Zone environment through its business parks, logistics park and business centres at Abu Dhabi International Airport, Al Ain International Airport and Al Bateen Executive Airport. Kaith Consultants can facilitate your company Registration and Licensing, Visa Services, Property Management & Leasing
- Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)- ADGM has three independent authorities. The Registration Authority (RA), The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) and ADGM courts. It has a common law platform. ADGM business setup offers 100% foreign ownership and 0% income tax
- Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
c) Sharjah Free Zones
Following are very popular free zones located in Sharjah
- Sharjah Media City (SHAMS)
- Sharjah Airport Free Zone
- Hamriyah Free Zone
d) Ajman Free Zones
Following is a very popular free zone located in Ajman.
- Ajman Media City (AMC)- Business setup in Ajman Media City free zone available with low cost. It allows 100% foreign ownership and 0% income tax.
e) Ras AL Khaimah Free Zone
- Ras Al Khaimah Economic Free Zone- It allows 100% foreign ownership; 0% income tax and it issues license very fast.
f) Fujairah Free Zones
- Fujairah Creative City Free Zone- Fujairah creative city free zone company formation allows 100% foreign ownership, 0% income tax. It issues license very fast with cost efficient business set up packages
3. UAE Offshore Company
Unlike UAE freezone companies, UAE offshore companies do not enjoy UAE residency. Our consultants can help to incorporate below offshore companies.
a. Offshore Company Formation in Dubai; Jebel Ali free zone authority (JAFZA) established laws for the registration of JAFZA offshore companies within the Jebel Ali free zone. A registered agent is required to register a JAFZA offshore corporation.
b. Offshore Company Formation in Ajman- Ajman Government introduced regulations in 2014 for offshore company formation inside Ajman free zone. 100% foreign ownership is allowed. Bank account of an offshore company registered with RAKEZ can be opened in multi currencies.
c. Offshore Company in Ras Al Khaimah- RAKEZ offshore company can only be registered through a registered agent. Annual audit of an account is not mandatory. The RAK/ RAKICC Offshore company is by far the most popular for international entrepreneurs looking to set up their business in the UAE
