By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary RAKEZ company formation is one of the most affordable ways to start a UAE business. RAKEZ’s Biz Starter package costs AED 6,000 with no visa, while the all-inclusive package with one visa costs AED 14,000. Extra visas add AED…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Summary SPC free zone, officially Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone, is one of the UAE’s most affordable places to set up a company, with licences from around AED 5,750 and more than 2,000 activities. It sits on Sheikh Mohammed Bin…
By Adil Ahmad, Business Setup Consultant at Gulf Corporate Services Last updated: 24 October 2026 Summary Company formation in SAIF Zone, the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, gives you 100% foreign ownership, an FZE or FZC, and a base right beside Sharjah International Airport. A trade or service licence with…
Fujairah Creative City Free Zone (FCC) is one of the UAE’s most dynamic and cost-effective free zones, designed to support media, consulting, creative, and professional service businesses. Established to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship, FCC offers fast, affordable, and flexible company setup options for both local and international investors. For business…
Expo City Dubai has quickly emerged as one of the UAE’s most futuristic and sustainable free zones. Designed as a 15-minute city with cutting-edge infrastructure, it offers unparalleled opportunities for businesses in technology, trade, innovation, green industries, and global services. With 100% foreign ownership, competitive setup costs, and a business-friendly…
Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) is one of the most advanced free zones in Dubai, designed to foster technology-driven businesses, innovation hubs, and entrepreneurial ventures. Strategically located in the heart of Dubai, it offers world-class infrastructure, tax exemptions, and full foreign ownership, making it one of the top business destinations in…
