Jebel Ali Free Zone
Boost your business's success with full ownership, no taxes, and 100% capital and profit repatriation. Proximity to Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum Airport makes it easy to reach global markets.
- 100% Ownership
- Company Formation in 5-10 days
- Bank Account Opening Assistance
- 0% Income Tax
- 0% Withholding Tax
Benefits
- Tax Benefits: Get tax benefits and custom duty perks. Pay zero corporate tax to boost your profits.
- Easy Setup: Start your business easily with fast registration and licensing. No hassles!
- Strategic Location: Gain from the UAE's great location to reach worldwide markets.
- Modern Infrastructure: Enhance your operations with modern facilities and better infrastructure.
- Full Repatriation of Profits: You can fully repatriate profit and capital. This way, you can increase your returns.
- Networking Opportunities: Join a growing business community. Work with others and make your business or projects grow by being part of this friendly business network.
Feature
Jebel Ali Free Zone Company Setup
Company formation in 5-10 business days
Easy to Open a Bank Account
Minimal Paper work
100% Foreign Ownership
UAE Investor Visa
0% Income Tax & Withholding Tax.
JAFZA Business Setup Packages
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Features
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Silver
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Gold
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Platinum
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Business Consultation
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100% Foriegn Ownership
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Business License for 1 Year
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LLC Strucure
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Activity Type
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Service / Consulting / Trading / E-Commerce
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Service / Consulting / Trading / E-Commerce
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Service / Consulting / Trading / E-Commerce
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Access to reminders and notifications on License, Visa and ID renewal
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Flexi Office
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1 Visa
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Medical Fitness Test of Owner / Investor
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Biometric for Owner / Shareholder
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Corporate Tax Registration
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Assistance in Bank Account Opening
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VAT Registration
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Accounting & Bookkeeping*
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Annual Support for License, Visa, Immigration, and Labor Services
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Financial Compliance Services (ESR, UBO, AML)
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Audit of the Accounts
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VAT Return Filing Services
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Corporate Tax Return Filing Services
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STANDARD PRICING
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AED 20,000*
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AED 26,500*
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AED 59,500*
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JAFZA: Build a Strong Business Foundation in the
Largest Free Zone for Maximum Growth
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is the UAE’s leading free zone. It has a large custom-bonded zone in Dubai. It hosts around 9,500+ global and local businesses like manufacturing, logistics, and trade.
Getting a trade license in JAFZA for starting a company could cost as low as AED 5,500. But, the total setup costs, covering visas, registration, and other fees, may range from AED 20,000 to AED 100,000.
Explore The Licenses for Business Activities
JAFZA has different licenses to boost innovation and business growth. You can easily join different sectors here. This way, you can make your business thrive in this supportive free zone.
Trading License
You can use this license to engage in sending, receiving, storing, and distributing items as outlined in the permit.
Industrial License
This license lets you acquire raw materials, manufacture specific goods, and transport the final product to any place.
Service License
This license lets you offer services within the Jebel Ali Free Zone. But, they must align with the Economic Department or Emirate's Municipality regulations.
Logistics License
Carry out specialized logistic services such as storage, transportation, distribution, sorting, forwarding, clearing activities, order and inventory management, and more.
E-Commerce License
This license lets you do online business. You can sell products and services on the Internet.
General Trading License
This license lets you trade goods based on JAFZA's guidelines, making business smoother.
Business Legal Structures in Jebel Ali Free Zone
Begin your JAFZA business setup journey with the right legal framework. Choose to own your business alone in the Free Zone Establishment or partner in the Free Zone Company. Expand your reach with Branch Offices or Representative Offices. Your business, your legal setup, your success story.
Free Zone Establishment (FZE)
This structure has a sole shareholder. So, the owner wholly owns the firm.
Free Zone Company (FZ Co.)
This structure is a Free Zone Limited Liability Company (LLC). A collective of shareholders set up such firms. Shareholders can be individuals and non-individual entities.
Branch Office/Representative Office
It's a branch of a parent firm in JAFZA. The parent entity owns it wholly. It works under the parent's name and scope of operations.
Publicly Listed Corporation (PLC)
A PLC has two or more shareholders. It publicly offers shares on the stock exchange.
Offshore Enterprise
This structure is for firms that won't do business within the UAE. But they'll have assets, intellectual property, and administrative duties.
Required Documents
Find below the list of documents required to register a company in JAFZA free zone.
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| Passport Copy (Valid for at least 6 months) |  | |
| Visa Page Copy (if applicable) | | |
| Emirates ID (if applicable) | | |
| Passport-sized Photos | | |
| Personal Information Sheet or Application Form | | |
| 3 Name Choices | |
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| Company Trade License / Certificate of Incorporation | | |
| Memorandum of Association | | |
| Board of Resolution for Company Setup and Appointment of Authorized Signatory | | |
| UBO List | | |
| Incumbency Certificate | | |
| 3 Name Choices | | |
| Passport copy of Company Manager | | |
| Visa copy of Company Manager | | |
| Emirates ID of Company Manager | |
Note* The list of document requirements is subject to change as per the desired license activity and JAFZA Freezone authority.
Timeline
An estimated timeline for business setup in JAFZA Freezone is mentioned below for your reference.
Submit Your Application & Issuance Of Trade License And Company Formation Documents
Immigration Card & E-channel Application Issued
Entry Permit, Change Status, Medical, Emirates ID Issued
Investor Visa Issued
Steps for JAFZA Company Formation
Select Your Business Name
Choose a unique firm name. Make sure it resonates with your vision. Business name selection is a crucial step of business formation.
Choose Your Business Activity
Choose what your company will do. It's vital for getting the license.
Get the Approval and Licenses
Submit your business plans, relevant documents, and financial details to the concerned officials to proceed legally.
Secure a Lease Contract for Your Office
Acquire Your License and Keys to Your Office
Once you have your business licenses and all the needed permissions, you can start your business. This moves you from getting ready to actually doing your business.
Resident Visa and Emirates ID Card
You can apply for resident and worker ID cards and visas. Once these are issued, your firm is officially recognized. And you can start your business operations in the free zone.Why Avyanco for Company Formation in JAFZA?
At Avyanco, we’re your partners in success. Based in Dubai, we’re experts in smooth company registration and financial compliance. Our diverse team gives personalized solutions. We help entrepreneurs and foreign companies in the UAE’s fast-changing business scene.
- Seamless Setup
- Regulatory Expertise
- Comprehensive Support
Still Confused about taking your decision?
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Diverse Expertise
Our expert team, which includes business setup experts, lawyers, and financial pros, works together to provide custom solutions for your JAFZA Business Setup.
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Holistic Support
From registration to financial adherence, we offer end-to-end guidance. Count on us to guide you through JAFZA Company Formation for great results.
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Client-Focused Approach
We put your needs first. So, we create quality solutions that follow your vision. Your satisfaction drives us.
Meet Our Specialists
Our skilled experts bring industry know-how. They have vast experience and a united focus on your success. When you work with us, you’re making your business goals real with our support every step of the way.
CA. Ravi
Sales Director
Gritsa
Senior Corporate Advisor
Dhiren
Senior Corporate Advisor
Astha
Senior Corporate Advisor
Tanya
Senior Corporate Advisor
Veranica
Senior Corporate Advisor
Aromal
Senior Corporate Advisor
Harmisha
Senior Corporate Advisor
Dilshad
Senior Corporate Advisor
Success Stories
Don't just take our word for it. Hear from entrepreneurs who have successfully established their businesses in Dubai. Learn from their experiences and gain insights into the possibilities that await you.
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is the World’s flagship free zone at Dubai’s western end. It’s the Middle East’s largest customs bonded zone. It fosters trade and has over 9,500 businesses. It adds $104.2 billion to Dubai’s economy each year.
Company registration in the Jebel Ali free zone takes 2 to 4 weeks.
Yes, you can mortgage your premises in JAFZA. This way, you can use your JAFZA property as collateral when you need money. It can help you get a loan.
Yes, JAFZA lets you open many businesses within the free zone. There are no restrictions on the number of companies you want to own. But, each entity is treated as a separate company.