Business Setup · UAE
Business Setup in UAE
From mainland to free zone, across all seven emirates, Trustwell helps you choose the right corporate structure to maximize profitability and retain full control of your business.
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Overview
Start a Business in UAE
When starting a business in UAE, it is difficult to have the correct corporate structure that is suitable for your business purposes. To setup new business in UAE, you must follow the corporate structure most suitable for the activities that you wish to be involved in.
Through a detailed risk mitigation analysis, we identify and implement the right corporate structure for your business needs that will maximize profitability, reduce risk, and enable you to retain 100% control of your business.
Mainland
Setup New Business in UAE as a Mainland Company Legal Structure
For mainland company formation in the UAE, there are many types of company structures but most commonly people consider three main structures to setting up a company for which a business may be qualified under:
Limited Liability Company
Foreign Branch Office
Representative Office
Free Zones
Free Zone Company Formation in UAE
Free zones are home to a diversified range of companies from different industries, and these companies must conduct their activities within the geographical limits of the designated free zones. Meetings, however, can be made outside of these areas.
Investors enjoy numerous benefits exclusive to free zones such as:
- Complete ownership of the company
- Complete exemption from income and corporate tax
- Freedom to repatriate profits
- Exemption from customs duties
- Independent regulatory measures
There are also restrictions to free zone business setup, including:
- Geographical restrictions for business operations
- Business dealings with mainland clients to be through agents or distributors
- Contracts, tenders, and other types of dealings with the government require a mainland DED license
Your business setup in UAE starts with creation, we provide complete company formation and market entry solutions for multinational corporations, small to medium enterprises, entrepreneurs, and those who are looking to setup and register their business in:
Dubai
Ajman
Ras Al Khaimah
Sharjah
Umm Al Quwain
Fujairah
Abu Dhabi
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- End-to-end mainland and free zone company formation
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