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Rankings: best free zones by business type — UAE

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Cheapest Free Zone Licenses in the UAE (2026) From AED 1,620* · 5 zones Best Free Zone for E-commerce (2026) 5 zones · from AED 1,620* Best Free Zone for Consulting (2026) 5 zones · 24 providers compared Best Free Zone for Trading (2026) 5 zones · 1,000+ trading combinations Best Free Zone for IT & Software (2026) 5 zones · from AED 1,620* Best Free Zone for Media (2026) 5 zones · specialization vs price Best Free Zone for Freelancers (2026) 5 zones · 58 freelance permits in the snapshot Fastest Company Formation in the UAE (2026) 5 providers · from 2 days Best Free Zone for an Investor Visa (2026) 5 zones · 2,047 visa-inclusive packages Company Setup Under AED 15,000 (2026) License + investor visa · 5 zones Best Free Zone for Logistics & Transport (2026) 5 providers · 126 combinations Best Emirate to Open a Company (2026) 6 emirates · price vs choice

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