If youโre running an IT consultancy, SaaS platform, or tech startup, setting up your company in a UAE Free Zone could be your smartest move yet.
๐พ๐๐? ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐:
โ
100% foreign ownership
โ
0% corporate & personal tax (in many zones)
โ
Access to world-class infrastructure
โ
Fast & paper-light setup process
Letโs break down how to get started ๐
๐น ๐๐ญ๐๐ฉ 1: ๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐
๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐
UAE has over 40+ Free Zones, but for IT businesses, the top picks are:
๐ผ Dubai Internet City (DIC)
๐ก Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)
๐ Sharjah Media City (Shams)
๐ RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone)
๐ IFZA (for affordability and flexibility)
Each offers specific benefits based on your business type, budget, and licensing needs.
๐น ๐บ๐๐๐ 2: ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
Choose the right IT-related activity like:
Software Development
IT Infrastructure Services
Web & Mobile App Development
Cybersecurity Solutions
Cloud Hosting / SaaS
๐ The business activity must match the Free Zoneโs list and your scope of work.
๐น ๐๐ญ๐๐ฉ 3: ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐
Youโll need a Professional or Commercial License depending on the activity. Documents generally required:
Passport copy
Visa copy (if applicable)
Business plan (in some zones)
Company name choices
โฑ๏ธ Most Free Zones issue licenses within 5โ10 working days.
๐น ๐บ๐๐๐ 4: ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐-๐ซ๐๐๐
Depending on your need, you can opt for: ๐ข Dedicated Office
๐งโ๐ป Flexi-Desk (shared space)
๐ Virtual Office (in select zones)
This also helps with visa eligibility for you and your employees.
๐น ๐บ๐๐๐ 5: ๐จ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ & ๐ถ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐
Once the company is registered:
Apply for your residence visa
Sponsor employees if needed
Open a UAE corporate bank account (we assist with documentation!)
๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐: ๐พ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐โ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ป ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
โ๏ธ No local sponsor or partner needed
โ๏ธ Cost-effective business setup
โ๏ธ Global market access
โ๏ธ Modern infrastructure + stable regulations
๐งพ ๐พ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐-๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐?
We assist IT companies with: โ
License registration
โ
Free Zone selection
โ
Document prep & visa process
โ
Tax planning for UAE & home country
๐ Ready to expand your trading business in the UAE?
๐ Book a Free Consultation | ๐ผ
๐ฉ Schedule your free consultation now! ๐ www.avpgl.com |
๐ฑ UAE: +971 50 147 0115 | ๐ฎ๐ณ India: +91 92687 47482
Free Consultation
Our experts are here to guide you every step of the way.