STRAIGHT TO BUSINESS IN 24 HOURS!
Set up your company in the UAE for only

Starting From

AED 6,000

If you are a UAE-based aspiring entrepreneur looking to enter the market with a minimal investment, this package is perfect for you. We will help you get your business up and running in a day.

Ideal for?

Commercial Trader

Consultancy

Media & E-Gaming

Ecommerce

Education

Key Features

Up to 5 shareholders

Up to 5 business activities (mix and match)

Eligibility for bank account opening*

Coworking centre membership

Access to business networking events

Other essential services

Benefits

Major Benefits of a RAKEZ Free Zone Business Setup

Feature

RAKEZ Freezone Company Setup

Legal Structure Under RAKEZ Free Zone

In the RAKEZ Free Zone, entrepreneurs can choose between two legal setups. First, they can start a Free Zone Limited Liability Company (FZ-LLC). This gives them freedom, low costs, and a friendly business environment. Or, they can open a branch. This way, they can enjoy easy processes and a great atmosphere. These options show how supportive RAKEZ is for all kinds of businesses.

FZ-LLC

An FZ-LLC lets you set up a company with 2-50 shareholders. More shareholders make way for a collaborative approach for entrepreneurs in the RAKEZ Free Zone space.

Branch

Foreign firms can set up their branches to make their presence in the UAE. This way, they can gain from RAKEZ’s strategic perks. Also, a branch of a UAE firm can extend its operations as a branch. This way, it can reach the free zone.

Timeline

An estimated timeline for business setup in RAKEZ Freezone is mentioned below for your reference.

Day 1
Submit Your Application & Issuance Of Trade License And Company Formation Documents
Day 1
Day 5
Immigration Card & E-channel Application Issued
Day 5
Day 8
Entry Permit, Change Status, Medical, Emirates ID Issued
Day 8
Day 10
Investor Visa Issued
Day 10

Required Documents

Find below the list of documents required to register a company in RAKEZ free zone.

  1. Passport Copy (Valid for at least 6 months)
  2. Visa Page Copy (if applicable)
  3. Emirates ID (if applicable)
  4. Passport-sized Photos
  5. Personal Information Sheet or Application Form
  6. 3 Name Choices
  1. Company Trade License / Certificate of Incorporation
  2. Memorandum of Association
  3. Board of Resolution for Company Setup and Appointment of Authorized Signatory
  4. UBO List
  5. Incumbency Certificate
  6. 3 Name Choices
  7. Passport copy of Company Manager
  8. Visa copy of Company Manager
  9. Emirates ID of Company Manager

Rakez Packages

FeaturesBIZ 0
Visa eligibility0
Promo codeBIZ 0
Package prices1 year AED 6,000
2 years AED 10,800
3 years AED 15,300
4 years AED 20,400
5 years AED 25,500
6 Years AED 30,600
10 years AED 51,000
Package price RenewalSame as new registration price
Pre-approval feesPre-approval fee for 1 shareholder is included in package price
Additional charges for more than 1 shareholder will be applicable
Legal formFZ-LLC I Subsidiary | Branch not permitted
Type of shareholdersIndividual and / or Corporate
Number of shareholdersUp to 5
Number of activitiesUp to 5
Manager on the licenseSame as shareholder
License typesAll (except Industrial)
Mix and match of activitiesPermitted from all license types
Type of activitiesAll activities permitted with Coworking facility (except Standalone, ESR, DNFBP, High-Risk and Industrial activities requiring physical office space or higher)
Special activity fees will not be levied
Instalment facility1-year packages – Not permitted
Multi-year packages – Permitted (1 CDC + 2 PDC)
Package upgradePermitted to upgrade to any visa eligible packages
FeaturesParticulars
Package price1 year – AED 14,000
2 years – AED 26,600
3 years – AED 37,800
4 years – AED 50,400
5 years – AED 59,500
6 years – AED 67,200
10 years – AED 105,000
Renewal price Same as new package price
Visa price inclusion 1 visa cost will be included in package price for as long as license is renewed
No separate 1 visa fees to be paid
Legal form FZ-LLC | Subsidiary | Branch
Type of shareholdersIndividual | Corporate
No. of shareholders2
No. of activities 3
Mix and match of activities Permitted from all license types for up to 3 activities
Visa eligibility 4
Add-on visa Add additional visas (up to 4) by paying AED 4,000 for each visa Annual package price will be revised to include new visa fee
Manager on the licenseSame as shareholder or non-shareholder
Licence types Commercial, Services, Media, E-commerce, Education (Consultancy
Services and Training Institute), General Trading Exclusion: Industrial
Type of activitiesAll activities permitted with Coworking facilities
No special activity fees will be applicable (except for Legal Consultancy services, Intellectual Property Registration Agent and others priced >AED 5,000)
Instalment facility1-year package: 1 CDC + 1 PDC (within 180 days interval)
Multi-year package: 1 CDC + 3 PDC (all to be paid within 12 months)
Package upgrade (Office packages)Easy upgrade to any package during the life of the company by only paying the difference in package price
Dependent visa discount 20%

Relevant Value-added Services suitable for this customer segment:

  1. Urgent/Royal visa service
  2. Tax services – Corporate tax consultation & registration, VAT
  3. Bookkeeping & accounting
  4. Legal services
  5. Attestation & typing services

Package benefits

  1. Affordable and value-unlocking business setup package
  2. All-inclusive pricing – including license and 1 UAE residence visa (all visa and visa related costs). No separate visa renewal processing as long as license is renewed
  3. Split payments into two easy instalments or higher instalments if opting for multi-year package
  4. Provision to select from multiple activities including General Trading, E-commerce, Consultancy activities under the same business package
  5. Same price guaranteed for renewal – 1 visa cost included in 1 year and multi-year packages
  6. Easy upgrade of packages – no amendment charges applicable for package upgrade
  7. Simply add-on visa fees to add up to 3 more visas at any point throughout the company’s existence
  8. Multi-year package options available – from 1 to 10 years
  9. Unlimited access to Compass Coworking Centre for networking opportunities
  10. Coworking facility lease agreement with every package to assist with bank account opening
  11. Fully digital registration and renewal process, no physical presence of shareholder required
  12. Strategic Partnership with RAKBANK, WIO, Mashreq, CBD bank for business bank account opening: https://rakez.com/en/JoinUs/BankingPartners
  13. Easy payment plans with 0% interest are available with partner banks such as: ADCB, ENBD, RAKBANK, CBD and EIB

Terms and conditions

  1. Federal fee of AED 10 (per year) will be separately charged on each package
  2. Visa is renewed every two years at no cost as long as license is renewed on time and is still valid
  3. Pre-approval fees included in package price for 2 shareholders
  4. All other corporate amendment charges apart from package upgrade fees will continue to be applicable
  5. Deposit on Employee visas will be applicable
  6. Visa is non-transferrable, if cancelled once it cannot be availed by another shareholder/manager
  7. Package cannot be availed by Freelancer permit applications, Business Invest and Al Hamra Home office customers