The UAE introduced a 9% federal corporate tax in 2023, but qualifying free zone companies can still access a 0% rate on qualifying income. For entrepreneurs and remote workers, UAE free zones remain one of the most tax-efficient structures globally when used correctly.
Service fee. Free zone license fee, government fees, and visa fees payable separately and vary by free zone (typically AED 12,000-25,000 annually).
Form UAE Free Zone CompanyWe assess your business activity and recommend the optimal free zone based on licensing category and cost.
Free zone formation typically takes 3-7 business days including license issuance.
We assist with corporate bank account opening at UAE banks and neobanks accepting free zone entities.
Your free zone company entitles you to apply for UAE investor or employment visas for yourself and staff.
A Qualifying Free Zone Person is a legal entity in a UAE free zone that meets specific conditions set by the UAE Ministry of Finance to access a 0% tax rate on qualifying income. The rules include requirements about the nature of income, minimum substance, and non-mainland activity. The determination of whether your company qualifies requires advice from a licensed UAE tax advisor. We do not provide tax advice.
No. We assist with company formation, banking, and registered office services. The analysis of whether your company qualifies for the 0% QFZP rate must be carried out by a licensed UAE tax advisor or auditor. We can refer you to specialist advisors.
The best free zone depends on your business activity, budget, and visa requirements. IFZA and SHAMS are popular for their low costs and broad license categories. Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) is premium and most prestigious. We assess your specific situation and recommend the optimal free zone.
Yes. UAE personal bank account opening assistance is available as an add-on service. Requirements differ from corporate banking and include residency visa documentation.
Fixed price, real-time tracking, and expert handling, from first document to final approval.
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