Management and specialist consultancy
Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.
UAE FREE ZONE GUIDE
IFZA company setup
A Dubai platform with professional and commercial activities and remote-friendly formation.
ABOUT IFZA
Understand the jurisdiction before choosing the package.
IFZA supports SMEs through professional partners and publishes a searchable portal covering regulated and non-regulated activities.
Research reference: Official jurisdiction information ↗
IFZA · UAE business environmentWHO IT SUITS
A focused setup for your next stage.
International consultants, e-commerce and service companies. Our team compares the activity, ownership, visa allocation and facility requirements before recommending a structure.
PACKAGE PRICEPrice on requestFinal pricing depends on activity, visa allocation and authority requirements.
KEY BENEFITS
- Professional and commercial options
- Remote-friendly formation
- Cross-business activity combinations
- Partner-led support
- Dubai ecosystem
BUSINESS ACTIVITY TYPES
What businesses can consider IFZA?
These categories explain the likely fit. Exact activity wording and approvals must be confirmed before application.
IT and software services
Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.
E-commerce and online platforms
Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.
Marketing and professional services
Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.
Commercial and product trading
Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.
IDEAL BUSINESS PROFILES
Best matched to practical needs.
- International founders
- Consultants
- E-commerce and SaaS companies
- Businesses requiring mixed compatible activities
CHECK BEFORE YOU APPLY
- Amber activities need external approval
- Property rules may apply
- Activity mapping affects banking clarity
- Confirm included activity count
WHAT TO EXPECT
A clear formation process.
We help you select activities, prepare KYC documents, submit the application and coordinate post-license requirements.
01Confirm activities and structure
02Prepare shareholder documents
03Submit authority application
04Receive license and formation documents
05Continue with visa, banking and tax support
DOCUMENT CHECKLIST
Prepare the essentials.
- Passport copy for each shareholder
- Recent passport-style photo
- UAE entry stamp or visa copy, if applicable
- Proposed company names
- Selected business activities
- Additional KYC or approval documents when required
REAL SAVINGS
Transparent before you commit.
Where a reliable market comparison is available, we show the market price, First Venture price and your estimated saving. If it is not available, we clearly show a starting price.
Calculate my cost →COMMON QUESTIONS
Answers before you start.
Is foreign ownership available?
Most UAE free zones allow 100% foreign ownership, subject to the selected activity and authority rules.
How long does setup take?
Timing varies by jurisdiction and approvals. Straightforward applications may be completed within a few working days.
Can I add visas later?
Often yes, subject to your package, facility and authority immigration allocation.
Is bank approval guaranteed?
No. Banks conduct independent compliance reviews. We help you prepare a stronger application.