Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE

Key takeaways

• Start with the structure: free zone operating company, optional offshore holding.
• Attest the documents you will need before you fly.
• Your investor visa unlocks the bank account and the family visas.
• Serbia and the UAE have strong investment ties, especially in agriculture, real estate and aviation.

Background

One of the reasons we suggest Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE is its among the most affordable in the UAE, which matters more than most founders realise once the business is running. Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE licences are renewed annually with a simple online payment and updated passport copies, and GoldenKey sends a reminder 60 days before the due date. Popular activities in Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE include trading, consultancy, services, e-commerce and general trading, and most of them can be combined on a single licence.

What to do, in order

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   We confirm that your activity is available in Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan.

2. 
   Step 2

   Name reservation and initial approval

   GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE authority and obtains initial approval, usually within one to two working days. Nothing is submitted for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE until you have reviewed and approved it.

3. 
   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   With the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested documents and settles the licence fee with the registrar on your behalf.

4. 
   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   Put simply, your Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE licence, certificate of incorporation and lease are released, and we move straight on to the establishment card, visas and bank introduction. Your portal shows the status of this step for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE in real time.

Documents you will need

Keep these ready before you start:

• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa
• A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activities
• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
• Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zones
• A passport-size photograph on a white background

Costs

Prices for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE are drawn from GoldenKey's live price list and confirmed in writing before you pay. As a rule, government fees change from time to time; the figures on this page update automatically when they do.

Why the UAE

In our experience, the UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many founders choose it as a base for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE. The dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which removes currency risk for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE and makes international pricing simple.

How GoldenKey helps

We speak the languages our customers speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for relocating a business from Serbia to the UAE. If a document is missing or an approval is delayed on your Relocating Your Business from Serbia to the UAE file, we tell you immediately and explain the fix, rather than letting the application sit.

Frequently asked questions