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DOING BUSINESS in UAE

Science Park, Dubai Techno Park, Dubai • Telecom, IT and Multi-Industry
Textile Village, Dubai Technology and Media • Dubai Internet City (DIC)
Free Zone, International Media Production • Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
Zone, International Humanitarian City, Jebel
(DMCC)
Ali Free Zone, Jumeirah Lakes Towers Free

Zone, Dubai South or DWC, Dubai Production
City, Meydan Free zone, DUQE Free zone • Media and Creative
Sharjah • Dubai Media City
Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah Airport • Fujairah Creative City
International Free Zone, U.S.A. Regional • Sharjah Media City
Trade Center (USARTC) Free Zone, Sharjah • International Media Production Zone
Publishing City Free Zone, Sharjah Media
• Ajman Media City Free Zone
City Free Zone (Shams), Sharjah Publishing
• Ras Al Khaimah Media Free Zone
City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone)
Ajman
3) Offshore Establishments
Ajman Free Zone, Ajman Media City Free
Zone
These Entities do not intend to engage in
Ras Al Khaimah
business within UAE and aim to conduct
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), RAK
operations outside the jurisdictions of UAE.
Maritime City Free Zone Authority (RMCFZA),
Offshore companies retain 100% ownership
Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority, Ras Al
of the company but are not entitled to do
Khaimah Free Trade Zone, Ras Al Khaimah
business in the mainland.
Media Free Zone
Fujairah
These companies mainly act as holding
Fujairah Free Zone, Fujairah Creative City
companies that do not carry out any
Umm Al Quwain
commercial activities or are used for holding
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQFTZ)
properties (subject to conditions). Currently,
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA), Ajman Offshore
These freezones are structured based on
and Ras Al Khaimah International Corporate
the specialization it offers, some of the focus
Centre (RAK ICC) offer the concept of
areas are as below
offshore companies in UAE offering the
benefits such as:
• Ports and Logistics
• Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) • No need to have a physical office space
• Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA) or premises in UAE.
• Sharjah Airport Freezone
• Hamriyah Free Zone • Shareholders / Directors are not required
to be residents in UAE.
• RAK Maritime City Free Zone
Authority (RMCFZA)

• Financial Services
• Dubai International Financial Center
(DIFC)
• Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)

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