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Explore Your Business Setup Options

Choosing a right jurisdiction (Mainland or Free Zone) is a crucial decision for your business success. Consult our business setup expert to determine which works best for your business needs.

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Mainland Business

Set up your company in Mainland and enjoy your freedom to conduct business anywhere in the UAE.
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Free Zone Business

Discover the perfect jurisdiction for your business activity from a diverse range of over 50 free zones in the UAE.
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Why Shuraa

We are an Award-Winning Company with over 23+ Years of Expertise.

As one of the leading business setup specialists in the UAE, we provide comprehensive company formation solutions to clients looking to start their business in the UAE.

Award-Winning Consultancy

Awarded the best business setup consultancy in the UAE by the World’s Greatest Brands & Leaders – Asia & GCC 2017-18

Bespoke Packages

Customised company formation packages ideal for UK nationals wanting to start a company in Dubai/United Arab Emirates or any other emirate
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Business Setup Services

We provide comprehensive company formation solutions to clients looking to start their business in Dubai, UAE.

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Business License

Secure your UAE Trade License effortlessly! Choose from commercial, professional, or industrial licenses based on your activities.

PRO Services

Get PRO assistance and simplify visa processes for self, dependents, and employees. Our expert team ensures a smooth company incorporation process.
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Bank Account Opening

For your UAE business, we ensure smooth setup of a corporate bank account through our trusted network of local banks, aiding in effective cash flow management.
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Office Spaces

Shuraa specializes in connecting diverse interests to foster innovation and shared success. Whether you need a co-working space or a full office, we offer easy solutions for your business needs.
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Visa Services

Our team's proficiency in visa solutions goes beyond paperwork – we are committed to delivering a stress-free experience, allowing you to focus on your business goals in the dynamic landscape of the UAE.
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Company Registration

Register a company in Dubai without stress and focus on making it successful. Shuraa Business Setup top-notch services from Dubai's leading business setup consultants.

BUSINESS SETUP PACKAGES​

Relocate your existing UK business overseas, or start a new business with a customised, comprehensive, and cost-effective company formation packages. Different types of company formation and cost in UAE are:

MAINLAND PROFESSIONAL

SERVICE COMPANY
£ 4,975*
/Year
Professional/Service License
Corporate Service Agent
PRO Services
Legal Agreement Fees
Stamp of the Company
Tasheel Fees (Documentation Fees)
Name & Initial Approval
Complete Documentation
Free Business Setup Consultation
Dedicated Consultant
100% Ownership

MAINLAND COMMERCIAL

TRADING COMPANY
£ 6,550*
/Year
Commercial Trade License
Corporate Sponsor
PRO Services
MoA Notary Fees
Stamp of the Company
Tasheel Fees (Documentation Fees)
Name & Initial Approval
Complete Documentation
Free Business Setup Consultation
Dedicated Consultant
100% Ownership
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UAE Free Zone

Business Setup
£ 4,895*
/Year
License
Immigration card
1 free residence visa for life
Medical and Emirates ID
100% ownership
0% corporate and income tax
UAE based License
Fees includes MOA & AOA
Rent agreement to help to open a company’s bank account
Up to 3 business activities
100% Ownership
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Facilitated the formation of 50,000+ companies.
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Highest-rated business setup consultancy in the UAE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where to start a business in Dubai?
You can choose to set up a business in Dubai in the mainland, free zone, or offshore region based on your business requirements. Company formation in Dubai Mainland gives the advantage of selecting a prominent location for your business formation from a wide range of locations.
What is the cost to start a business in Dubai?
The cost of setting up a Business in Dubai or any other part of UAE completely depends on the business activity, the area of operation, the jurisdictional authority as well as the entities transacting.
What are the advantages of setting up a business in Dubai?
The strategic location, coupled with a diverse and cosmopolitan lifestyle, makes Dubai the perfect destination for new business formation. With 0% corporation and personal tax and the introduction of long-term visas, Dubai now allows 100% ownership in the majority of businesses.

This again makes it an attractive place to start a new business in UAE. Further, with an easy business setup process and great infrastructure, Dubai presents this vibrant business environment that is hard to ignore.
Steps to Establish Your Company in the UAE Free Zones
Dubai, the ideal location for any entrepreneur to build their future. Business setup in Dubai offers a dynamic and constantly evolving market, it is among one of the fastest-growing economies of the world. The Dubai government has implemented laws and processes that favour foreign investors and offers them perks on new business setup in Dubai.

Dubai’s economy has grown over the time period and transformed and reconstructed from an oil-exporting economy to a business economy, that has created multiple avenues for investors and entrepreneurs alike. Dubai has issued licences to 249,000 enterprises between January and August 2017, accounting for 46.8% of the total number of licences issued in the UAE during the time period.

As an investor and entrepreneur, you will be spoilt for choice for your company formation in the UAE – be it onshore, free zone, or offshore LLC set up in Dubai or any other emirate of the UAE. However, each jurisdiction has its own set of formalities and legalities to deal with. Enlisting the services of an experienced business setup company in Dubai will help you navigate through these procedures comfortably.

Steps to Establish Your Company in the UAE Free Zones
1. Determine the Nature of Your Business Activity.
2. Determine Your Company’s Legal Structure.
3. Register the Trade Name.
4. Select Business Space and Location.
5. Obtaining the Initial Approval.
6. Registration and Payment of Fees.
What are the Documents required for business setup in UAE?
Documents required for business setup in Dubai
1. Trade License
2. Memorandum of Association (MOA)
3. Articles of Association (AOA)
4. Shareholders Agreement
5. Commercial Lease Agreement
6. Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
7.Power of Attorney (POA)
8. Passport and Visa
9. Emirates ID

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