Launch Your Dubai Business Venture: RealTrust's Customized Company Setup for Investors
At RealTrust UAE, we simplify the business setup process in the UAE, serving as your one-stop shop to streamline the process for you, saving time, money, and stress.
Thanks to our strategic partnerships with major free zones across the UAE, RealTrust UAE specializes in offering streamlined, cost-effective business setup packages to both local and international clients.
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Why Choose RealTrust for your UAE Company Setup?
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Personalized Consultation
Understanding your specific needs is our priority. We begin by comprehensively assessing your immediate requirements and long-term growth plans. This allows us to present you with tailored options that address both current and future demands, ensuring your business foundation is robust.
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Defining Your Business Activities
Before applying for your UAE trade license, we collaborate with you to precisely define your business activities. This step is crucial as it determines the jurisdiction, license type, and setup that best fit your business. Our experts are well-versed in the UAE’s regulatory environment and will guide you to ensure alignment with the local Department of Economic Development and jurisdiction-specific requirements.
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Applying for Your Business License
Obtaining a trade license is mandatory for any business in the UAE. Depending on your business type, the options vary from professional and commercial licenses to e-commerce and industrial licenses. At RealTrust, we understand your business in-depth to recommend the optimal setup, whether in a UAE free zone or on the mainland. We handle all documentation and liaise with the relevant authorities to ensure a seamless and efficient licensing process.
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Document Preparation
We assist you in preparing all necessary paperwork, which is essential for avoiding delays and ensuring all documentation is accurate. Depending on your business’s nature and location, required documents typically include copies of visas and passports.
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Arranging Your Residency Visa
To live and work in the UAE, securing a residency visa is essential. This process includes obtaining entry permits, undergoing a medical fitness test, and applying for your Emirates ID—an indispensable document for accessing various services across the country.
Company Setup Services
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Free Zone Companies for Properties
Dubai offers a variety of free zones, each catering to specific business sectors. Free zone companies benefit from 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, and the ability to repatriate profits and capital. Choose from over 800 trade license activities in the free zones.
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Foundations for Properties
These are relatively new in Dubai, introduced in financial free zones like DIFC, ADGM and RAK ICC. A foundation is a hybrid between a trust and a company, offering a unique structure for asset protection and succession planning, which can include real estate assets.
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Real Estate Tax Advisory
With corporate tax now in effect, RealTrust offers specialized real estate tax advisory services, focusing on the many new mandates that pertain to real estate in the UAE. Our expert team ensures your real estate investments are optimized for compliance and financial efficiency, staying updated on all new regulations to properly advise our clients.
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Property Holding Company
Creating a property holding company in Dubai offers numerous advantages, including enhanced asset protection by separating personal finances from property holdings, and tax efficiency through favorable tax regimes and exemptions. It streamlines the transfer of ownership via company shares, ensures privacy, and simplifies the management of multiple properties. Additionally, it aids in estate planning, attracts potential investors with a professional structure, and ensures compliance with local legal requirements.
Why Choose a UAE Free Zone?
Setting up in a UAE free zone is not only cost-effective but also provides a highly flexible environment for entrepreneurs. With over 800 trade licenses to choose from, free zone entities benefit from:
Zero Taxation: Enjoy 0% tax on both personal and corporate income.
100% Foreign Ownership: Full ownership without local sponsorship.
No Paid-Up Share Capital Requirements: Ease your financial burden during setup.
Remote Incorporation: No need to be physically present in the UAE to establish your business.
No NOC Required: Start your business without a No Objection Certificate from your current visa sponsor.
Low Operational Costs: Minimize your initial expenses and operational overhead.
Flexible Office Solutions: From no mandatory office rentals to the ability to upgrade or downgrade your office space.
Unrestricted Visa Policies: No visa restrictions to hinder your staffing.
No Annual Audit: Simplify your compliance requirements.
Supportive Business Environment: Gain access to comprehensive business support services and a vibrant entrepreneurial community.
No Currency Restrictions: Experience the freedom of unrestricted financial operations.
FAQs
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In Dubai, you can set up various types of companies, including mainland companies, free zone companies, offshore companies, DIFC companies, ADGM companies, and foundations. Each type has specific legal requirements for formation:
Mainland Companies: No longer require a local sponsor, allowing 100% foreign ownership.
Free Zone Companies: Offer 100% foreign ownership and tax benefits.
Offshore Companies: Provide confidentiality and asset protection.
DIFC and ADGM Companies: Cater to financial and business sectors with specific regulations.
Foundations: Suitable for asset protection and wealth management.
RealTrust provides expert guidance to help you navigate the setup process smoothly and meet all legal requirements.
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RealTrust assists clients in setting up companies in Dubai by providing comprehensive guidance throughout the entire process. Our services include:
Assessing the most suitable company type for your needs
Navigating legal requirements and regulations
Preparing and submitting necessary documentation
Facilitating communication with relevant authorities
The costs associated with setting up a company in Dubai vary based on factors such as the type of company and required services. RealTrust offers a detailed breakdown of these costs to help clients choose the most suitable option. Contact us for a personalized consultation.
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Establishing a company in Dubai offers numerous advantages:
Dynamic Business Environment: Access to a thriving and diverse economy.
Tax Benefits: Enjoy various tax incentives and exemptions.
Growth Opportunities: Benefit from Dubai's strategic location and robust infrastructure.
Foreign Ownership:
Free Zones: No restrictions on foreign ownership, allowing 100% foreign control.
Mainland Companies: Allow for 100% foreign ownership without a local sponsor.
DIFC & ADGM: Allow for 100% foreign ownership
Foundations: Allow for 100% foreign ownership
RealTrust provides expert guidance to help you navigate these benefits and legalities when setting up your company in Dubai.
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The steps to register a company, obtain licenses, and open bank accounts in Dubai depend on the type of company. Generally, the process includes:
Choose the Company Type: Decide between mainland, free zone, offshore, DIFC or ADGM.
Company Registration: Submit required documents to relevant authorities.
Obtain Licenses: Secure the necessary business licenses based on your company's activities.
Open Bank Accounts: Set up corporate bank accounts.
RealTrust will guide you through each step, ensuring full compliance with legal requirements.
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RealTrust offers expert guidance tailored to your specific business needs and objectives. We consider factors such as the type of business, target market, and regulatory requirements to help you choose the most suitable company structure and location. Our services include detailed consultations to ensure your business is set up for success in Dubai’s dynamic market, whether you opt for a mainland, free zone, offshore, DIFC or ADGM company.
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At RealTrust, we offer a variety of free zone packages, meticulously designed to cater to both expansive enterprises and burgeoning startups across numerous industries. Our tailored solutions empower your business with the flexibility and legal compliance required to thrive in the UAE’s dynamic market.
Consultancy License
Ideal for professionals providing expert consultancy across various industries. This license allows you to offer specialized knowledge and strategic advice, helping clients enhance their operations.Service License
Perfect for service-oriented businesses, this license covers production, re-production, transformation, and distribution of services. It focuses primarily on the delivery of services while utilizing associated goods to support these services.Trading License
Facilitates the import, export, distribution, and storage of specific items listed on the license, streamlining the process for trading businesses to access the UAE and international markets.General Trading License
Offers a broader scope of activities, granting licensees the freedom to trade in a wide array of commodities and engage in multiple trading activities permitted within the UAE.Industrial License
Designed for manufacturing entities, this license allows the import of raw materials, and the production, re-production, manufacturing, and packaging of specified products before exporting them, supporting industrial projects from inception to global distribution.Holding License
Enables the holding of standalone assets or shares in other companies. Ideal for entities engaged in managing investments across other companies, real estate, stocks, assets, trademarks, and patents, this license is pivotal for controlling and overseeing a diverse portfolio.