Dubai Airport Free Zone License
Price Starting from
AED 25,030*
- 100% Foreign Company Ownership
- 100% Repatriation of Capital & Profits
- No Currency Restrictions
- Fast and Efficient Business Rapid Cargo Clearance
Business Setup in Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ)
About Dubai Airport Free Zone
Dubai Airport Freezone (DAFZ), established in 1996, is a leading free trade zone strategically situated next to Dubai International Airport. It functions as a vibrant business hub, supporting trade and commerce for over 2,800 registered companies across diverse logistics, IT, and aviation sectors.
With direct access to one of the world’s busiest international airports, DAFZ is an ideal destination for start-up entrepreneurs and businesses looking to establish a presence in the Middle East, Europe, the Indian Subcontinent, and the Far East.
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Advantages of DAFZ License
Setting up a company in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ) offers several benefits that make it a smart choice for entrepreneurs. Not only does DAFZ provide cost-effective solutions, but it also offers strategic advantages that can help your business thrive.
Here are the advantages of starting your company in Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ).
100% Company Ownership
Full Repatriation of Earnings
Tax-Free Environment
Extensive Cargo Handling Facilities
Smart Services Platform
Investment Incentives
No Currency Restrictions
World-Class Facilities
Legal Company Structure Options
Dubai Airport Free Zone Business Structures
When starting a business in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ), you can choose from various legal structures, each tailored to meet specific business needs and goals. Whether you're a small startup or a larger enterprise, selecting the right legal structure is crucial for your business's success.
EZONE is here to guide you through the options, helping you understand the benefits and requirements of each one, so you can make an informed decision about which legal structure is best suited for your business in the Dubai Airport Free Zone.
A Limited Liability Company with 2 to 50 shareholders, suitable for partnerships or larger businesses
Allows an established company abroad or in the UAE to open a branch office in Dubai Airport Free Zone.
Choosing the Right Business License
Dubai Airport Free Zone License Types
Dubai Airport Free Zone offers a dynamic environment for a wide range of business activities, supported by robust infrastructure and a strategic location.
An E-commerce license is perfect for businesses operating digitally, where transactions and interactions are conducted primarily online. It covers online retail, digital marketing, and other internet-based trading activities.
Suited for companies involved in manufacturing and industrial activities, including production lines and the assembly of packages. This license supports businesses that require specialized facilities.
Required Documents
Requirements for DAFZ License
Here’s a list of documents you’ll need to set up a business in the Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZ).
Individuals Shareholders
- Passport Copy
- Visa Copy
- Latest UAE entry stamp
- Emirates ID Copy (Front and Back)
- Passport Size Photos
- 3 Proposed Company Names (If Applicable)
Corporate Shareholders
- Company Hierarchy Diagram
- Certificate of Incorporation
- Certificate of Incumbency / Good standing
- Share Certificate / Share Registry Certificate
- Passports of the Directors and Shareholders
- Business Plan
- Memorandum of Association and/or Articles of Association
- Board Resolution
How to Start a Business in DAFZA
Steps for Starting a Company in Dubai Airport Free Zone
Our expertise and efficient business setup process ensure your business experiences a seamless transition into Dubai Airport Free Zone.
Submission of DAFZ License Application and all other required documents.
Kick off your business setup by submitting your DAFZ license application and all necessary documents, laying the groundwork for your venture with the support of our experienced team.
Submitting application in the portal and uploading of documents
Our EZONE specialist will assist in your application process, from uploading documents to ensuring everything meets the requirements for a seamless approval experience.
Trade Name and Security Approval
Secure your brand identity by obtaining at least three trade names for approval, assuring they are unique and compliant with local regulations while facilitating the necessary security clearance.
Confirmation of the Lease Agreement and Licensing Dates
Confirm your lease agreement and licensing dates, solidifying your business location and timeline for operations in DAFZ with our knowledgeable team by your side.
Microsoft Teams Meeting
Participate in a Microsoft Teams meeting to discuss final details and clarify any questions, guaranteeing you're fully prepared to proceed with the support of our experienced EZONE team.
Payment
Complete the payment process to finalize your setup, allowing you to move forward confidently with your business plans.
Issuance of License and All the Legal Documents
Receive your license and all legal documents, officially marking the launch of your business in DAFZ and paving the way for successful operations, with our team guiding you throughout the process.