For most clients, if you are weighing up where to register in the UAE, Ajman Media City deserves a close look for its specialised media licences and simple renewal process. Crucially, setting up a company in Ajman Media City gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family. As a rule, the most common businesses Belgians open through GoldenKey are in diamond trading, logistics, pharmaceuticals and chemicals, although Ajman Media City supports almost any activity. Belgians are a compact community with strength in diamonds, logistics and pharmaceuticals, so the Ajman Media City authority, the banks and the immigration officers see Belgian applications every day and process them without hesitation.
Why Ajman Media City
For most clients, one of the reasons we recommend Ajman Media City is its specialised media licences, which matters more than most founders realise once the business is running. Crucially, office options in Ajman Media City range from virtual office, flexi-desk or studio space, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs. GoldenKey has prepared Ajman Media City files for Belgian clients in diamond trading, logistics, pharmaceuticals and chemicals, which means we know which Belgium documents need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.
How Ajman Media City works with GoldenKey
Step 1Consultation and activity selection
Put simply, we confirm that your activity is available in Ajman Media City, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan. For Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.
Step 2Name reservation and initial approval
GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the Ajman Media City authority and obtains initial approval, usually within one to two working days.
Step 3Document submission and payment
On the ground, you sign the application and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with Ajman Media City and the authority's licence fee is paid. If the authority raises a query on Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians at this stage, we handle it the same day.
Step 4Licence issued and next steps
For most clients, once the Ajman Media City licence and company papers are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.
Documents required
The document list for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- A bank statement from your Belgium bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- A police clearance certificate from Belgium if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it
- 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
- The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
- A passport-size photograph on a white background
Pricing
Importantly, pricing for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. All prices for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay.
Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.
Why the UAE
As a rule, the UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, so so many founders choose it as a base for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians. To be clear, residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians a route to relocation as well as a business decision.
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 Media City company formation for Belgians. Our quotations for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.
On the ground, message GoldenKey now and we will prepare a personalised quotation for Ajman Media City company formation for Belgians, valid for 30 days and confirmed in writing.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Ajman Media City licence take?
Once your documents are complete, the issuing authority typically issues the licence within 3 working days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.
Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman Media City?
To be clear, most Ajman Media City licences can be issued 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 residence visa is processed.
What is the difference between an FZE and an FZCO in Ajman Media City?
An FZE has one shareholder and an FZCO has two or more. Both offer limited liability and 100% foreign ownership, and the fees in Ajman Media City are usually the same.
Can a Belgian citizen own 100% of a company in Ajman Media City?
Yes. Belgians can own the full share capital of a Ajman Media City company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.
Is there a double taxation agreement between Belgium and the UAE?
Absolutely. The UAE and Belgium have a double taxation agreement, and a UAE tax residency certificate lets you claim treaty relief on qualifying income. GoldenKey can obtain the certificate once your company is established.


