UAE Company Formation
The UAE offers world-class free zones and mainland options with 0% personal income tax, 100% foreign ownership, and strategic access to Middle East, Asia, and Africa markets.
Dubai Mainland
5–7 business daysTax: 9% (0% on taxable profit up to AED 375,000; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M revenue)
Abu Dhabi Mainland
5–7 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief up to AED 3M revenue)
Sharjah Mainland
4–6 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M)
Ajman Mainland
4–6 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M)
RAK Mainland
4–6 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M)
Fujairah Mainland
5–8 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M)
Umm Al Quwain Mainland
5–7 business daysTax: 9% (0% on profit up to AED 375k; Small Business Relief applies up to AED 3M)
DMCC
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
DIFC
2–4 weeksTax: 0% (50-year statutory guarantee / QFZP)
JAFZA
5–10 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
IFZA
2–4 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
ADGM
3–5 business days (non-financial) / 6–12 weeks (regulated)Tax: 0% (50-year statutory tax guarantee / QFZP)
DAFZA
4–6 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
Meydan Free Zone
2–4 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
Dubai South
4–7 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
Shams
1–3 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
RAKEZ
2–4 business daysTax: 0% qualifying / 9%
RAK ICC
1–2 business daysTax: 0%
Dubai Internet City
4–7 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Media City
4–7 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Silicon Oasis
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
KEZAD
4–8 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Masdar City Free Zone
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
twofour54
3–6 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
SAIF Zone
2–4 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Hamriyah Free Zone
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Ajman Free Zone
1–3 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Fujairah Creative City
1–3 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Sharjah Publishing City
1–2 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai World Trade Centre Authority
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai CommerCity
2–4 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Design District
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Science Park
5–7 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Knowledge Park
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
UAQ FTZ
2–3 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Ajman Media City Free Zone
1–2 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Fujairah Free Zone
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Production City
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Dubai Studio City
3–5 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone
5–7 business daysTax: 0% qualifying income / 9% standard