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IFZA - International Free Zone Authority in Dubai
The Free Zone Ecosystem Designed For Growth
IFZA is Dubai’s premier Free Zone, offering an unparalleled environment with world-class infrastructure, cutting-edge facilities, and investor-centric regulations.
It’s the ideal gateway for foreign businesses seeking to establish and expand their global footprint.
The IFZA Business Park is a free zone community located within Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO). It is part of the International Free Zone Authority (IFZA), which offers business setup solutions and licenses for thousands of professional and commercial activities.
The park offers a range of modern office solutions, from furnished Flexi Desks to bespoke, personalized offices. These spaces are located within LEED Platinum Certified buildings.
- 100% Waiver on Cross Business Activity Fee
- 100% Waiver on General Trading Activity Fee
- 100% waiver on License Upgrade Fee
- Discounts on Multi-Year Packages
- Unlock a Free Visa for the Lifetime of Your IFZA License*
- For each new IFZA Business License issued, IFZA will plant mangrove saplings in your name at the IFZA Mangrove Forest.
- 100% waiver on Dubai General Trading Fee
- 100% waiver on Cross Business Activity Fee
- All processes can be executed remotely (except Medical test and Emirates ID biometrics)
Steps to Set Up a Free Zone Business in the UAE
While the U.A.E. Free Zone company setup involves several steps, the process is designed to be straightforward, efficient, and prompt. With minimal paperwork and quick procedures, setting up your business is hassle-free. The Growth ensures every step is handled with precision, guiding you through the process seamlessly and error-free.
1
Select a
Legal Structure
Choose the appropriate business structure according to your requirements from the 3 structures we discussed above, namely a Free Zone Limited Liability Company, a Free Zone Establishment, or a branch office.
2
Pick a
Trade Name
Pick a unique trade name for your business. It must follow the UAE rules and regulations regarding company names and align with your business activity
3
Apply for
the License
Choose the licence that is most suitable for your business activity and apply for it.
4
Select an
Office Space
Choose an office space that meets your immediate space requirements. The area should not be too small or too large, depending on the size of your team and business activities
5
Secure
Approvals and License
Check if you need any more approvals from a government authority to conduct your operations legally.
Benefits of setting up a Free Zone company in UAE
Foreign-owned
100% ownership ,
no local sponsor needed.
Tax-friendly
0% corporate tax in the freezone
0% personal income tax in UAE
Cost-effective
Competitive fees,
no minimum capital,
flexible office options.
Mix & Match
Pick business activities
as per your goals
Business freedom
Wide range of activities,
streamlined
setup process.
Strategic location
Prime spot near ports & airports,
strong regional & global links
Supportive Infrastructure
World-class facilities,
dedicated business services
Types of Freezone Business Setups
There are distinct advantages depending on the industry and niche. Here are some of the common business types you can obtain.
Trading
A trading licence is issued to a Freezone company setup that is engaged in buying, selling, or trading goods. It's perfect for retailers and wholesalers.
Ecommerce
As the name suggests, an ecommerce licence is good for web stores that sell goods and products online.
Media
Media, publishing, and broadcasting companies require this licence to operate legally in a Free Zone.
Consultancy
This licence is useful for businesses that provide professional consulting solutions, such as legal advice and accounting services.
Freelance
This licence is ideal for solo professionals (freelancers) who offer services like writing, design, web development and consultancy.
Manufacturing
If your Freezone company setup involves producing and manufacturing goods, this licence fits the bill.
General Trading
If your business involves storing and distributing goods, this licence will provide the green light to you.
Training Institute
If your Freezone business setup in UAE offers education and training services, you need this licence to operate schools or training centres as per your requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a Freezone company in IFZA, Dubai ?
A Freezone company in IFZA, Dubai operates within a designated economic zone, offering benefits like 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, and simplified import/export procedures.
Why Choose IFZA over other options?
- 100% Foreign Ownership
- No Trade Barriers
- Higher
- Confidentiality
- Exemptions From Import Charges
- 0% corporate tax and 0% personal income tax
- Full repatriation of profits and capital
- Fast and simplified business setup process
- Access to world-class infrastructure and flexible office solutions
- Strategic location in Dubai
Can Freezone companies trade with mainland companies?
Enterprises operating in the UAE Freezones that trade in tangible items are only permitted to do so worldwide and with other Freezone businesses, or they must partner with a third-party distributor (local service agent) to conduct business with the mainland.
Is a physical office space required for a Freezone company?
Most Freezones require a physical office space. The Growth can help you find suitable office options that meet the Freezone’s requirements.
How long does it take to establish a Freezone company?
The timeframe varies depending on the chosen free zone and the type of business. However, the process can usually be completed within a few weeks to a couple of months.
All-In-One Business Services
At The Growth, we provide a range of tailored business solutions designed to support entrepreneurs and investors. Our efficient business setup services simplify the process of launching a new company in the UAE. We also offer seamless corporate banking assistance, helping you quickly establish a business account for smooth financial transactions. Additionally, we facilitate the acquisition of family and spouse visas, ensuring a hassle-free relocation experience for entrepreneurs. Our services extend to managing key documentation, as well as facilitating Emirates ID and VIP Medical services. We also offer expert advice on import and export processes and assist in obtaining the necessary customs codes, ensuring smooth and efficient international trade.