Experience a thriving business in the UAE with the investor-friendly environment of UAQ FTZ. Benefit from a seamless registration and licensing process, ensuring your success. Umm Al Quwain stands out as the ideal destination for investors, driven by its remarkable economic factors.

•   Easy access to Sharjah, Ras AL Khaima and Dubai.
•   Modern infrastructure
•   Stable economy
•   Open investment climate
•   Availability of raw material
•   Competitive handling charges
•   Lower prices of land and office rents
•   Low cost of living

THE BENEFITS OF UAQ FREEZONE COMPANY

•   0% corporate and personal tax
•   100% company ownership
•   100% repatriation of capital and profits
•   100% import and export tax exemption within the Free Zone
•   Full range of business activities permitted
•   No currency restrictions
•   Simple and fast registration process
•   Office, warehouse and land availability
•   Strategic location with access to over two billion consumers
•   Investor-friendly rules and regulations
•   Ideal location for SMEs and micro-businesses
•   Close to two international airports and major sea ports
•   No restrictions on hiring foreign employees
•   Special concessions at UAQ’s sea port

THERE ARE THREE OPTIONS TO ESTABLISHING BUSINESS WITHIN UAQ FTZ

•   Free Zone Establishment (FZE)- Suitable for single shareholder.
•   Free Zone Company (FZC)- Two and up to 50 share holders.
•   Branch – Branch of an existing company.

Documents Required for Umm Al Quwain Free Zone Company formation

 To initiate the business setup process in Umm Al Quwain Free Zone, it is imperative to submit an application in the specified format. The submission of the following documents is crucial for the seamless processing of company formation and registration.

– Passport copies of expat shareholders

– Copy of passport of recruited manager

– Business plan

– Proof of address of shareholders, director board members and manager

– Memorandum and Article of Association (MOA and AOA)

– Attested Power of Attorney (if required)

– Board resolution in case you an opening a branch

– Incorporation certificate

– Additional documents and certificates sought from time to time 

LATEST PACKAGES

1. COMMERCIAL LICENSE

The Commercial License authorizes the import, export, distribution, and storage of specific items as outlined in the license. Each Commercial License can accommodate either three distinct product lines or up to ten product lines of the same type. The package cost for this license is AED 20,500, and it includes a total of two available visas.

2. GENERAL TRADING LICENSE

By obtaining this license, you gain the freedom and flexibility to engage in a broader range of activities and trade in any permitted commodity within the UAE. This package comes at a cost of AED 27,500 and includes a total of 3 available visas.

3. CONSULTANCY LICENSE

This document is intended for entities that provide expert or professional advice, catering to various professionals such as artisans and craftsmen. It facilitates two similar activities while ensuring clarity, coherence, and efficacy in communication.

4. PREMIUM CONSULTANCY LICENSE

Package Price: AED 32,500

Number of Available Visas: 3

5. MICRO BUSINESS LICENSE

Visa availability is currently unavailable for this specific type of license. The package cost is AED 13,500.

6. FREELANCER PERMIT

With this license, individuals can unleash their potential as freelance professionals.

Package Price: AED 16,500

Number of Available Visas: 1
Additional Expenses: VISA Fee (AED 2,200) + Medical and Emirates ID Card Charges.