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FREE ZONE LICENSE 100% OWNERSHIP
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- Free Zone License
- 5 Free Business Activities
- 100% Ownership
- 0% Personal and Income Tax
- Low Corporate Tax
- Free Consultation
- Lowest Price Guarantee
FREE ZONE LICENSE WITH RESIDENCY
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- All-Inclusive Free Zone License
- 5 Free Business Activities
- 100% Ownership
- 0% Personal and Income Tax
- Low Corporate Tax
- Free Consultation
- Free Lease Agreement
- 1 UAE Residency / Investor visa
- Medical, Emirates ID, Status Change
MAINLAND LICENSE WITH RESIDENCY
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- Mainland License
- 100% Ownership
- 0% Personal and Income Tax
- Low Corporate Tax
- Free Consultation
- 1 UAE Residency / Investor Visa
- Medical, Emirates ID, Status Change
Your 1 Stop-Shop to
Business Setup
in Dubai
ExpressPRO is your one-stop solution for company formation in the UAE’s 65+ free zones, mainland, and offshore areas. As established company formation experts in Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah, we provide a convenient and affordable solution for aspiring entrepreneurs and organizations who wish to set up a business in Dubai.
Our experienced UAE company formation experts focus on Dubai business registration and assist you throughout the whole company setup process. We get you the right jurisdiction and company structure for your business needs.
Apart from company registration services, we also provide business services, including bank account opening, accounting and bookkeeping services, taxation services such as VAT and corporate tax, general consultation in the area of taxation, and Digital marketing solutions, including branding, social media management, ad campaigns, and website design and development.
With more than 20 years of experience and 300+ amazing Google reviews, we are proud to be Dubai’s best business setup company. Let us be your Dubai business consultancy partners for establishing and managing your business in the UAE.
Enjoy 10 years
of residency and exclusive benefits.
WHO CAN APPLY?
- Must be a UAE resident
- Real estate owners (min. property value AED 2M)
- Individuals with a fixed deposit of AED 2M
- Individuals with a salary of AED 30K
- University graduates with a min. GPA 3.8/4
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MEET OUR TEAM
With over 20 years of combined industry experience, we offer fast and professional Dubai business solutions
to get your company setup in UAE started the right way.
Waseem Wali
General Manager
Antonina Leppin
Marketing Manager
Zamir Khan
Sales Manager
Hanaa Ewis
Corporate Services Consultant
Ellie Gaerlan
Corporate Services Consultant
Anika Vernekar
Corporate Services Consultant
Jaweria Ashar
Corporate Services Consultant
Paul Pasumbal
Corporate Services Consultant
Irshad Ismail
Corporate Services Consultant
Asser Ismail
Corporate Services Consultant
Majd Dayoub
Corporate Services Consultant
Vassilios Mantziounis
Corporate Services Consultant
Sajid Ansari
Operations Manager
Angeline Legaspi
Social Media Expert
Ashfaque Ullah Khan
Assistant Corporate Consultant
Hassan Ali
Sales Coordinator
Bryan Basilio
Sales Coordinator
Girlie Ricohermoso
Value Added Services Manager
Roanne Cabigting
Receptionist
Furqan Yaseen
PRO
Ateeq Rehman
Finance
Mairaj Ali
Finance
Start your business in The UAE from ANYWHERE
Choose from 65+ jurisdictions
OUR SERVICES
We are your trusted partner for company setup in UAE, whether you are looking for a free zone, mainland, or offshore solution. Our dedicated team of experts is equipped with extensive knowledge and experience to assist you in establishing your business efficiently and effectively.
Free Zone
Business Setup
Let our team help you set up the best free zone for your business and make sure your company is built right from the start.
Mainland
Business Setup
Enjoy the freedom to trade anywhere in the UAE and outside the country, while having 100% control over your business.
Business
Support Services
Run your company efficiently with our business support services: Bank Account Opening, Accounting Services, VAT & Tax Consultancy, Digital Marketing Solutions, and more.
WE SUPPORT YOUR BUSINESS SUCCESS IN THE UAE
BANK
ACCOUNT OPENING
Open a business or personal bank account with any of the UAE's most trusted banks.
IT
Services
Our IT services are designed to get you online fast. Our team will set up your web hosting, business email and domain name, and will provide you with 24/7 tech support.
DIGITAL
MARKETING
Let our team of digital marketing experts take care of your entire marketing tasks, help you break through your growth plateau, and get you the ROI you deserve.
TRADEMARK
REGISTRATION
Protect your intellectual property and assets.
CFO
Services
Gain access to the kind of in-depth financial knowledge that can only come from an expert CFO.
MANDATORY
COMPLIANCE SERVICES
We have experts who will guide you through complex UAE regulatory business requirements, including ESR reports, UBO filings, and more.
PRO SERVICES
Let our PRO services team deal with the hassle of handling your licenses, visas and other admin tasks, so you can focus on running your business, while saving money and time.
UAE RESIDENCY
SERVICES
Whether you require a UAE residency or an investor visa for yourself, or would like to sponsor your family members or get visas for employees, our experts will assist you every step of the process.
WHY CHOOSE US
FOR YOUR BUSINESS
SETUP IN DUBAI?
Tailored
Solutions
With over 65+ jurisdictions and 3,000+ business activities to choose from, there are many ways in which you can go wrong when choosing to set up your business without the help of a company formation expert. Our team possesses vast knowledge and experience when it comes to company setup in Dubai. After understanding your individual requirements, we will offer you the most suitable solution to make your business setup a success.
Years of Industry
Experience
The ExpressPRO team has a combined experience of over 20 years, setting up companies of all sizes. Over the years, we have created strong relationships with the relevant authorities as well as our partners, through which we are able to deliver the best support for your business setup in UAE. Before you decide to proceed with our services, we will offer you an in-depth, professional consultation at no charge where we explain every step of your company incorporation process.
Affordable and Transparent
Pricing
ExpressPRO is known in the market as one of the most affordable company formation experts in Dubai. We pride ourselves in offering competitive pricing, made possible by the years of close relationships we have fostered with the jurisdictions we work with. You will benefit from zero service charges, while receiving a lot more additional support for your business success than just your trade license. Get your business license, visa, bank account and more directly in the heart of Dubai without having to travel anywhere or handle any paperwork.
Exceptional Customer
Service
We are thrilled to have received more than 300+ positive Google reviews for the services our team has provided - a testament of our dedication to offering the best customer service in the industry. We take our clients’ feedback very seriously and continuously strive to improve. Our team always stays up to date with the latest changes in rules and regulations, and your dedicated Success Manager will ensure that you enjoy smooth and hassle-free company setup services in Dubai.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discover the answers to the most commonly asked questions about setting up a business in Dubai. If you cannot find an answer to your question, submit your details in the contact form and our team will contact you right away.
Why should I register my business in the UAE through ExpressPRO instead of doing it myself?
With more than 65 jurisdictions to choose from, our experts will ensure that you choose the best option and register the most suitable business activities for your business plans. We will offer unbiased and transparent advice to ensure that you get it right from the get-go and will not face unforeseen difficulties down the line.
Furthermore, we have long-standing ties with the relevant government departments and will liaise with them on your behalf to save you time and hassle. Our team takes care of all your paperwork and applications, and your dedicated Account Manager will support you throughout the whole process.
Finally, as an official partner of all the most popular jurisdictions in the UAE, we ensure that we offer the best pricing and offer additional value such as bank account opening assistance, PRO services, VAT registration, shared PO box and much more.
What documents do I need to start my company in the UAE?
To start the process of registering your business in Dubai, we only require:
- Passport copy
- National ID card copy
- Passport-size photo
How long does it take to setup a company in the UAE?
Company Setup and Visa Processing Times
Company License: Typically issued within 1-7 business days.
Residency Visa: Generally takes an additional seven business days to process after the company license is obtained.
Note: Processing times may vary depending on the specific jurisdiction within the UAE.
What are the benefits of free zone business setup in Dubai and the UAE?
Benefits of Setting Up a Free Zone Company in Dubai/UAE
Full Ownership: Enjoy 100% ownership of your business.
Cost-Effective: Free zone setup is generally the most affordable option for starting a business in the UAE.
Flexibility: Your license can include up to 7 different business activities.
Staffing: Sponsor up to 15 employees through your free zone company.
What are the benefits of mainland business setup in Dubai and the UAE?
Benefits of Mainland License in Dubai
Starting a business in mainland offers several benefits including:
Physical Presence: Required for businesses needing a physical shop or office.
Geographic Scope: Allows trading within Dubai and across the UAE.
Employee Sponsorship: No limit on the number of employees that can be sponsored.
What are the most popular free zone jurisdictions in the UAE?
Popular Free Zones in the UAE
Many people new to the UAE will search for a Dubai license, not knowing that all seven emirates offer competitive advantages for business owners. Currently, the most popular free zones where our clients set up are SRTIP and SPC in Sharjah, RAKEZ in Ras Al Khaimah, Creative City in Fujairah and Meydan and DMCC in Dubai.
How much does it cost to set up a company in the UAE?
Company Setup Cost in UAE
The cost for a company setup in UAE varies by opted jurisdiction. For a free zone license, the pricing starts from only AED 5,350. If you need a residency visa, you can receive both starting from AED 12,000. The cost for a mainland license without residency varies depending on many factors and starts from approximately AED 14,500.
Can I set up a branch for a foreign company in Dubai?
To set up a branch in the UAE, you need to provide the original documents of your parent or holding company and get them attested in Arabic and English by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. You can either opt for a free zone or mainland license depending on your business module. After establishing a branch license with the appointed manager you will be able to open a corporate account in a local UAE bank such as RAK bank, Mashreq Bank, FAB, CBD etc.
