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Business Setup Services in Dubai
Take the step from ambition to ownership. Establish your company in the UAE — one of the world’s most dynamic business environments.
With a strategic global location, pro-business regulation, modern infrastructure, and competitive tax frameworks, the UAE offers founders and SMEs a platform for growth. EZONE is one of the established business setup companies in Dubai, offering end-to-end business setup services from company formation through to visas and compliance, so you can join a thriving international business community and start building your presence today.
Dubai Mainland
Mainland company setup. Trade directly with customers across the UAE.
- Sell directly to customers across the UAE
- License issued by Dubai Economy and Tourism
- A registered office with a tenancy contract is needed
* Starting packages, not government fees. Prices checked October 2026 by the EZONE business setup team.
About EZONE
What Is EZONE?
EZONE is a Dubai business setup consultancy. We help founders form mainland, free zone and offshore companies, and we handle the visas, bank accounts and compliance that follow.
Key takeaways
- A mainland license lets you trade across the UAE, while a free zone license suits businesses that work inside the zone or overseas.
- Our starting packages are from AED 14,626 (Dubai mainland), AED 12,500 (Dubai free zone) and AED 5,530 (Fujairah).
- The final price depends on your activity, workspace and visas, and starting packages are not government fees.
- Ask for an itemised written quote before you pay.
Which route fits you?
Answer two questions
Pick where your customers are and what the company will do. We will highlight the route below.
Mainland, Free Zone or Offshore?
| Route | Best for | Where you can trade | Starting package |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai mainland | Selling directly to UAE customers | Across the UAE | AED 14,626 |
| Dubai free zone | Businesses working inside a zone or overseas | Inside the zone and overseas. Mainland sales need a permit or a mainland partner | AED 12,500 |
| Free zones in other emirates | Lower-cost setups | Same rule as a Dubai free zone | from AED 5,530 Sharjah 5,750 · Ras Al Khaimah 6,010 · Ajman 5,555 · Fujairah 5,530 |
| Offshore | Holding assets and international business | Outside the UAE only. It cannot trade inside the UAE | Ask for a quote |
Prices checked: October 2026 by the EZONE business setup team. Starting packages are not government fees.
Business Setup in Dubai - The EZONE Experience
Investors, Disruptors, Innovators, Inventors, and Entrepreneurs
At EZONE, every client engagement is handled with precision, clarity, and full regulatory alignment.
Whether you establish your company in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, Fujairah, or Umm Al Quwain, our team guides you through the optimal structure and approval pathway — so you can launch your business with confidence.
Commitment
Your Business Goals are Our Top Priority
Creating tailored strategies that align perfectly with your business goals.
Business Setup in the UAE
Additional Services
In addition to business setup in Dubai, we offer a comprehensive range of services including PRO Services, Bank Account Opening Assistance, UAE Golden Visa Procurement, and Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) Setup.
Our expert team is dedicated to providing seamless and efficient support to ensure your business thrives in the UAE.
PRO Services Dubai
PRO services Dubai tailored to elevate your business success efficiently.
More details →Bank Account Opening
Effortless UAE bank account opening support designed for your business success.
More details →Golden Visa Dubai
Expert assistance in securing your UAE Golden Visa. Sponsor a family, including parents, for 10 years.
More details →Accounting
Accounting services in Dubai customised to meet your business's specific growth needs.
More details →VAT & Corporate Tax
Professional VAT registration and Corporate Tax registration in Dubai to keep your business compliant.
More details →Digital Marketing
Digital marketing services designed to support your business growth and market visibility.
More details →Outsourced HR Services
Practical HR support that keeps your business structured, compliant and in control as you grow.
More details →AML Compliance Services
Structured support to ensure your AML obligations are met, accurately, efficiently and on time.
More details →Legal Services
Experienced lawyers to guide you in every step of setting up your company in the UAE.
What We Do for You
Business Setup Consultants in Dubai
We choose the right jurisdiction for your plan, prepare the license application, and handle the visas, bank account and compliance steps that follow.
Company formation and incorporation
Mainland, free zone and offshore companies, from name approval to license issue. We choose the right jurisdiction for your plan and prepare the application.
Learn more →License and activity selection
Match your business activity to the right license type and authority, so the license you hold covers what you actually do.
Visas and the establishment card
Owner and employee residence visas, and the company card that lets you sponsor them. We plan the visa quota around your space.
Learn more →Corporate bank account support
We prepare your documents and introduce you to banks, so your account application is complete the first time.
PRO and government services
Renewals, amendments and approvals with the authorities, handled by our team so deadlines are not missed.
Learn more →Tax, VAT and accounting
VAT and Corporate Tax registration, filing and bookkeeping, so your company stays compliant after it is set up.
Learn more →How to Choose a Company Setup Consultant
Four questions that separate a clear quote from a surprise bill. Ask them of any consultant, including us.
Why EZONE Business Setup Services?
Business Setup Consultants with over 5 Years of UAE Corporate Services Experience
With over 5 years of UAE corporate services experience, we provide start-to-scale-up services to our global clients.
Our expert team guides you through setting up a business in Dubai, from obtaining your trade license to streamlining the setup with clear and effective strategies.
Client Success Stories | Business Setup in Dubai
Real People, Real Results
The most compelling way to demonstrate our commitment is through the experiences and stories of those we have helped start their businesses in Dubai, UAE.
Watch what they have to say about EZONE Business Setup Services, one of the best business consultants in Dubai.
How We Work
Business Setup in Dubai: 4 Easy Steps
Trust our EZONE Business Setup Experts to guide you in your business setup in Dubai with confidence.
We streamline the process to expedite your business start-up through these simple steps.
Initial Free Consultation
We assess your requirements and clarify the available licensing options.
Business Trade License
We identify the most suitable license type and jurisdiction, then prepare the application.
Visa Application Processing
We prepare and submit the visa applications and coordinate with immigration.
Bank Account Opening
We prepare the documents and guide you through the process.
Recognised for getting it right
Enabling success is not just our goal; it is our passion. Independent judges have recognised EZONE for business setup, consulting and service quality.
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Trusted Partners
We Work Closely With
At EZONE, we take pride in our close collaboration with various government and free zone authorities.
By maintaining strong partnerships with these key jurisdictions, we ensure seamless processes and efficient solutions for our clients.
Our synchronised efforts with these agencies guarantee that we stay aligned with regulatory standards, facilitating smooth and successful business setups in the UAE.
FAQs
Questions? We're glad you asked
Here’s more about UAE company formation and business setup services in Dubai. Do you have a more specific question? Feel free to get in touch.
Starting a business in Dubai can cost between AED 5,650 and AED 40,000, depending on the type of business activity and chosen location.
- Ownership: Free Zones allow for full foreign ownership, while mainland companies typically require a local partner, However, recent reforms permit 100% foreign ownership in certain sectors.
- Business Scope: Free Zones restrict operations to within the zone or international markets, whereas mainland companies can operate throughout the UAE.
- Regulatory Body: Free Zones are governed by their respective authorities, while mainland businesses fall under the jurisdiction of the Department of Economic Development (DED).
- Location: Free Zones are designated areas, while mainland companies enjoy greater flexibility in choosing their locations.
- Taxation and Customs: Mainland businesses have different tax and customs benefits compared to Free Zones, which offer more favourable conditions in these areas.
Each business structure has its unique advantages, catering to different entrepreneurial needs and strategies.
The process of company setup in Dubai involves selecting a business activity, choosing a company name, submitting an application to the relevant authority (which may vary between Mainland, Free Zones, and Offshore), obtaining initial approval, preparing required documents, and paying the necessary fees.
Yes, as one of the top business setup consultants in Dubai, we provide ongoing support to ensure your continued success long after you’ve obtained your Trade License. Our team is here to assist you with any needs or challenges you might encounter as you grow your business.
Our personalised approach and comprehensive support set us apart. We go beyond helping you obtain your trade license; we partner with you throughout your entire business journey. Our team offers tailored solutions, ongoing assistance, and expert guidance to ensure your business thrives long after setup. We are dedicated to understanding your unique needs and providing the resources necessary for your success.
Yes, in Free Zones, you can fully own your business. Additionally, recent legal reforms now permit 100% foreign ownership in certain Mainland sectors, eliminating the need for a local sponsor. Be sure to stay informed about the latest regulations for any updates.
Typically, you will need passport copies of shareholders, a business plan, proof of address, a No Objection Certificate (if applicable), and completed application forms. Specific requirements may differ based on the chosen Free Zone, Mainland, or business type.
Yes, we offer free consultation to discuss your needs and develop a customised strategy tailored to your objectives.
The UAE offers a favourable tax environment with a 9% corporate tax for most Mainland businesses and a 5% VAT for goods and services. Certain Free Zones offer tax exemptions for specific periods, but compliance with VAT regulations is mandatory.
Businesses must renew their trade licenses annually, maintain accurate financial records, conduct audits when necessary, and ensure timely visa renewals for their employees. Adhering to the UAE's economic substance regulations and anti-money laundering laws is crucial.
EZONE offers end-to-end business setup services in Dubai, including free zone, mainland and offshore company formation, trade licensing, PRO and visa processing, corporate bank account assistance, and ongoing tax and compliance support. As one of the established business setup companies in Dubai, we handle the process from initial activity selection through to post-setup compliance.
They choose the right jurisdiction and license for your business, prepare and submit the application, and help with visas, the establishment card, a bank account and ongoing compliance.
Our starting packages are AED 14,626 for Dubai mainland and AED 12,500 for a Dubai free zone, with free zones in other emirates from AED 5,530. These are starting prices, not government fees, and the final cost depends on your activity, workspace and visas.
In practice they mean the same thing: registering a legal entity with a licensing authority so it can trade. We handle both for mainland, free zone and offshore companies.
No law requires one. A consultant saves time and avoids common mistakes such as the wrong activity, an office the authority will not accept, or a quote that leaves out visas.