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Official Profile & Setup Guide
IFZA (International Free Zone Authority)
Premium corporate reputation, excellent for services and foreign investors.
License Starting FeeAED 11,500
Cost Per VisaAED 3,750
Average Setup Time4 Days
Advantages & Limitations
Pros
- No physical office required
- Dubai address benefits
- Fast remote processing
Cons
- Slightly higher visa cost
- Dedicated physical office is expensive
Standard Packages (Cost Estimates)
Zero-Visa Startup Package
1 shareholder, flexi-desk office lease, zero visa quotas.
Est. Year 2 Renewal: AED 10,525Est. Year 1 CostAED 13,000
1-Visa Professional Package
1 shareholder, flexi-desk, 1 investor/employment visa.
Est. Year 2 Renewal: AED 13,900Est. Year 1 CostAED 16,750
Corporate Flexi-Office Package
2 shareholders, dedicated physical office space, 2 visas.
Est. Year 2 Renewal: AED 32,275Est. Year 1 CostAED 35,500
Required Onboarding Documents
Applying for IFZA (International Free Zone Authority) licenses requires submitting the following documents for security vetting and compliance checks:
Passport Copies
Color copies with clear photo pages, valid for 6 months minimum.
Visa Copy / Entry Stamp
Copy of tourist entry stamp or existing residency visa page.
NOC Letter (If applicable)
No-Objection Certificate from your current employer if currently residing in UAE.
Proposed Activities List
Brief description of business models to verify compliance.