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Curious About Company Formation in the UAE?
Starting your business in Dubai or anywhere else in the UAE comes with registration costs and formalities.
At AIMSOMS, we provide affordable business setup solutions in Dubai. Explore our latest packages and get started with ease!
Mainland Company Setup
Operate your business freely across the UAE and internationally, with no restrictions on activities or locations.
Free Zone Company Setup
Establish your company in over 50 UAE free zones with full ownership and enjoy zero personal income tax.
Offshore Company Setup
Set up an offshore company to conduct business outside the UAE, complete with a corporate bank account for smooth financial operations.
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To offer the best business setup services in Dubai and the Middle East, we work closely with government authorities.
Affordable Business Setup Packages
Explore our tailored business setup packages designed to suit your needs, whether you’re starting a Mainland, Free Zone, Offshore company, or require specific licenses like professional, industrial, or e-trade.
IFZA
• 100% Ownership
• Co-working Space / Flexi Desk
• 1 Shareholder
• No Visa
• Business License
• Corporate Bank Account
FREEZONE
• Business Consultation
• Business License
• 100% Foreign Ownership
• Flexi Desk / Co-working Space
• Up to 10 Activities
• 1 Shareholder
• Corporate Bank Account
DUBAI MAINLAND
• Business Consultation
• Trade License
• Ejari
• Establishment Card
• Up to 2 Shareholders
• 1 x Activity
• 1 x Visa with Medical and Emirates ID
• 100% Foreign Ownership
• 1 Year Free Consultation for VAT and Corporate Tax
• Dedicated Relationship Manager
OFF SHORE
• Incorporation Certificate
• Certificate of Incumbence
• Tenancy Contract for 1 Year
• Up to 2 Bank Accounts
• Full Banking Support
Already own a business?
Simplify your operations with our end-to-end suite of corporate services
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Choose Your Business Activity
Selecting the right business category is essential during the license registration process in Dubai. With AIMSONS’ experienced team, we ensure accurate selection from the full range of approved business activities.
How Much Does Business Setup In Dubai Cost?
That depends. What is your business activity? Free zone or mainland? How many visas or shareholders? From our experience with business setup in Dubai for over 80,000 entrepreneurs, we have created the Business Setup Cost Calculator to give you the answer.
What setup option is best for your business?
Decisions need to be made which can affect your journey and shape your success.
Jurisdiction? Free zone or mainland?
Free Zones
• Retain 100% ownership of your Dubai company
• 0% corporate and income tax rate
• No custom duties
• Option to repatriate 100% of your capital and profits
Mainland
• Business activities not limited
• Operate anywhere inside and outside the country
• No limit on number of visas
• Ability to work with government and semi-government entities
Our Expertise in Shipping and Marine Services
We are the one and only company that truly understands shipping. We offer a wide range of marine services, including port clearance, port registration, marine advisory, and much more.
The process of business setup in Dubai
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But It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way
Before you start, speak with our Dubai company formation experts. We’ll guide you through the process and show why AIMSONS is the trusted partner for entrepreneurs in Dubai.
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Should You Undertake Business Setup in Dubai Yourself?
Thinking about starting a business in Dubai on your own? It’s possible—but there are a few important things you need to know before taking the leap.
With over 60 free zones, mainland jurisdictions, and offshore options, choosing the right one for your Dubai company can be confusing. How do you select the correct business licence, business activity, and legal structure? Don’t let your company formation in Dubai become a trial-and-error process.
Dealing with multiple government departments, regulatory authorities, and free zone entities requires time, travel, and coordination. Without the right guidance, it can take weeks or even months just to get approvals in place.
Starting a company in Dubai involves numerous forms, applications, banking requirements, and legal documentation. Managing all this alone is overwhelming—and that’s only the beginning of your setup journey.
Sure, you could attempt a DIY business setup—but what about your time, focus, and productivity? Are you comfortable navigating complex legal requirements and attending multiple government meetings? The hidden cost of errors can be higher than the fees for expert guidance.
Start a company without any hassle!
With 15+ years of experience, our expert consultants offer the best advice for setting up businesses in Dubai, guiding you through the application and licensing processes.
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FAQs – Mainland Company Formation Dubai
It depends on your business goals. Mainland companies allow trading across the UAE, while Free Zone companies offer 100% foreign ownership and tax benefits. AIMSONS helps you choose the best option.
Yes. Offshore companies are ideal for international operations, asset protection, and tax efficiency. AIMSONS manages the entire offshore setup process.
Mainland companies allow full UAE market access, hire local and international staff, take on government contracts, and offer flexible business activities.
AIMSONS helps you select the right Free Zone based on your business type, industry, and goals. Popular options include DMCC, JAFZA, Meydan, Ajman Free Zone, and more.
We handle Golden Visa, Business/Investor Visa, Employment Visa, Freelance Visa, and Family Visa, including documentation, approvals, and renewals.
Some Mainland businesses require a local sponsor or service agent. AIMSONS guides you and handles all agreements professionally.
Processing times vary: Free Zone & Offshore setups: 5–7 business days, Mainland setups: 7–10 business days. AIMSONS ensures a smooth and fast process.
Yes. We assist with account selection, documentation, approvals, and integration for local and international transactions.
Our concierge services include company formation, visa processing, office setup, banking solutions, and ongoing business support.
Yes. With a Business, Investor, or Employment Visa, you can sponsor your spouse, children, and dependents. AIMSONS handles the full process.
Offshore companies primarily operate internationally. Trading in the UAE mainland requires a local distributor or agent. AIMSONS advises on legal trading options.
With 15+ years of experience, AIMSONS provides end-to-end guidance, fast approvals, regulatory compliance, and personalized support for startups, SMEs, and investors in Dubai.
Calculate Your Business Setup Costs Now
Estimate the total cost of setting up your Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore company in Dubai. Speak to our AIMSONS experts for personalized guidance and accurate pricing.
