In our experience, setting up a company in Ajman Free Zone gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family. From day one, founders choose Ajman Free Zone when they want a credible UAE address, fast licensing and packages that scale from a solo flexi-desk to a multi-visa office. Importantly, for Danish business owners, the UAE is around 6.5 hours from Copenhagen, the UAE is 2 to 3 hours ahead of Denmark, and English is the working language. Danes are a design-led community active in logistics, pharmaceuticals and renewable energy, so the Ajman Free Zone authority, the banks and the immigration officers see Danish applications every day and process them without hesitation.
Why Ajman Free Zone
In our experience, one of the oldest free zones in the UAE, established 1988. In short, the authority permits Free Zone Establishment (FZE), Free Zone Company (FZCO) and Branch of Foreign Company, which covers solo founders, partnerships and overseas groups opening a UAE branch. Danish applicants benefit from the fact that Ajman Free Zone already has many Danish shareholders on its register, so its officers recognise Denmark papers and name formats instantly.
How Ajman Free Zone works with GoldenKey
Step 1Consultation and activity selection
On the ground, in the first call we check that Ajman Free Zone lists your activity, settle the licence type and match the visa package and office to what you actually need. We keep a written record of this step so your file for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes is audit-ready.
Step 2Name reservation and initial approval
GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the Ajman Free Zone authority and obtains initial approval, usually within one to two business days.
Step 3Document submission and payment
In practice, with the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested documents and settles the licence fee with the registrar on your behalf. For Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.
Step 4Licence issued and next steps
Once the Ajman Free Zone licence and company documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.
Documents required
The document list for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zones
- Educational certificates attested by the Denmark authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- A passport issued by Denmark with at least six months' validity
- The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
- Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a company
- A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
Pricing
Use the table below to compare packages for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation. Just as important, the figures below for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.
- Trade licence & registration
- Upgrade to visas anytime
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
| Additional visa | AED 2,200 |
|---|---|
| Annual renewal | AED 4,500 |
| Bank account assistance | AED 1,500 |
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-06.
Why the UAE
Just as important, the UAE charges no personal income tax, and corporate tax applies at 9% only on profits above AED 375,000, with a 0% rate available for qualifying free zone income. The UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international clients and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes.
Why GoldenKey
We speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes. GoldenKey builds its own CRM and client portal, so you can see the status of your Ajman Free Zone request, download your paperwork and pay invoices from your phone. Our quotations for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything.
In practice, ready to start? Send us a WhatsApp message with your nationality, the activity you have in mind and the number of visas you need, and we will reply shortly with a written quotation for Ajman Free Zone company formation for Danes.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Ajman Free Zone licence take?
Once your paperwork are complete, the authority typically issues the licence within 3 business days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.
Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman Free Zone?
As we tell every client, most Ajman Free Zone licences can be granted remotely with scanned documents and a signed power of attorney. You will need to enter the UAE for the medical test and Emirates ID biometrics when your UAE residence visa is handled.
Can I open a UAE bank account with a Ajman Free Zone company?
Yes, Ajman Free Zone companies open accounts with UAE banks every day. Approval depends on the bank's compliance review of your profile, business plan and paperwork, and GoldenKey prepares the file and introduces you to a suitable bank.
How long does the process take for Danish applicants?
Processing for Danes follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from Denmark that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.
Can a Danish citizen own 100% of a company in Ajman Free Zone?
Yes. Danes can own the full share capital of a Ajman Free Zone company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.


