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Mainland Company Setup in Dubai

Mainland Company Formation in Dubai

Mainland Company Formation in Dubai is an attractive choice among foreign investors as there is 100% foreign ownership in the Mainland of Dubai. There is no requirement to have a local service agent or a sponsor to set up a mainland company in Dubai.

Furthermore, there are many benefits to setting up a mainland company in Dubai. The Dubai Economy is the licensing authority that issues the Mainland License. Similar to Dubai, other Emirates such as Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, and Umm Al Quwain also issue a Mainland License for the investors.

There are various business licenses and activities for Investors to choose for their company. Popular business licenses from the Mainland include General Trading, Services Licenses, Manufacturing, etc. Also, across the business licenses, there are more than 2000 business activities to choose for the business.

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Advantages of Mainland Company in Dubai

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Having an office space on the Mainland will be helpful for many business owners to scale up their business operations in the UAE easily. The most common advantages of establishing a mainland company in Dubai include the following.

There are numerous advantages in setting up a Mainland Company in one of the most bustling cities of UAE. It also helps strengthen the company’s presence in the local UAE market and conduct sales actively in the region.

Steps in Setting up a Mainland Company in Dubai

The company owner must follow certain steps to ensure they are establishing their Mainland Company the right way. Expert Business Consultants such as AURION will guide the business owners the right way.

So, to effectively set up a company in the Mainland of Dubai, they must follow the below steps.

01

Choose the right business activity and get the trade name approval from the Dubai Economy.

02

Prepare the required documents – Shareholder details, Share Certificate, and Passport Copy. Photograph. Etc

03

Submit the documents along with the application form and make the fee payment to Dubai Economy.

04

Look for an office space in the Mainland of Dubai, negotiate for the rent and prepare the tenancy agreement. Aurion’s team of PROs will guide you in the preparation of the tenancy contract for the office.

05

After the document review, the Dubai Economy will issue the Trade License to the business owner.

06

The business investor can now operate their business in UAE legally, take a residence visa and open a bank account for the newly formed company

Cost of Dubai Mainland Company Setup

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The cost of Dubai Mainland Company Setup starts from approx. AED 18,000 and goes up to AED 40,000 for general trading. The cost mentioned above is only for a 1-year trade license with a virtual office.

The actual cost of setting up a Mainland Company in Dubai will vary depending on various factors such as office rent, visa requirements, special approals, and more. Reach out to our expert team of Business Consultants to learn more about setting up a business in the mainland of Dubai, UAE.

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