Trade License + 0 Visa
Licence only · upgrade to visas anytime
AED 4,999
- Trade licence & registration
- Upgrade to visas anytime
- Company name reservation
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
FREE ZONE · AJMAN
Photography & Videography in Ajman Media City
Commercial, wedding, product and real estate photography and videography
5–7 daysSetup time100%OwnershipUp to 1 visasVisas
- 5–7 daysSetup time
- Free ZoneLicence type
- Flexi | PhysicalOffice / facility
- Up to 1 visasVisa eligibility
- StandardApprovals needed
- From AED 4,999Renewal cost
About Ajman Media City
Why Ajman Media City
Ajman Media City issues commercial, professional and industrial licences from its base in Ajman, and GoldenKey processes new registrations there every week. Ajman Media City is UAE's media and content-creator hub — licences from AED 5,000, and it has become one of the most practical choices for founders who want a UAE licence without a large upfront budget. GoldenKey has licensed photography business businesses for clients in Ajman Media City and knows which sub-activities to list so you are not asked to amend the licence later. Importantly, external approvals for photography & videography are: location filming permits where required.
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. The authority permits Free Zone Establishment (FZE) and Free Zone Company (FZCO), which covers solo founders, partnerships and overseas groups opening a UAE branch. Ajman Media City is a sensible home for photography & videography because commercial, wedding, product and real estate photography and videography is a well-understood activity there and the approvals are routine.
Packages & cost
Pricing — choose the right package for your business
All prices for photography & videography in Ajman Media City are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before any payment. Use the table below to compare packages for photography & videography in Ajman Media City; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.
Trade License + 1 Visa
1 residence visa · 1-year licence
AED 12,999
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 1 visa eligibility
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License + 2 Visa
Licence package
AED 17,999
- Trade licence & registration
- Company name reservation
- Company name reservation
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License + 3 Visa
Licence package
AED 22,999
- Trade licence & registration
- Company name reservation
- Company name reservation
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-28.
Business activities
Explore 340 business activities in Ajman Media City
Ajman Media City lets you combine related activities on one licence. Search by what your business does — in English or Arabic — and quote the GK code when you ask for a quotation.
GK-AMC-001Sport Equipment & Articles TradingCommercialGK-AMC-002Trade Energy Drinks- WholesaleCommercialGK-AMC-003Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancyServicesGK-AMC-004Activities of call centresServicesGK-AMC-005Activities of head officesServicesGK-AMC-006AdvertisingServicesPopular choices · 340 activities availableAll 340 Ajman Media City activities
Required documents
Documents required
Here is what you will need for photography & videography in Ajman Media City; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.
Scanned colour copies are enough to start. We check every item before anything is submitted.
For individuals
- Portfolio
- A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
- A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visaif applicable
- A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activitiesif applicable
- The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the countryif applicable
- Your current residence visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE residentif applicable
For companies
- Certificate of incorporation (attested)
- Memorandum & articles of association
- Board resolution approving the UAE company
- Passport copies of shareholders & directors
- Company profile / business plan
Our process
How Ajman Media City works with GoldenKey
- 1
Consultation and activity selection
In the first call we check that Ajman Media City lists your activity, settle the licence type and match the visa package and office to what you actually need. For photography & videography in Ajman Media City this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.
- 2
Name reservation and initial approval
Your trade name is reserved with the Ajman Media City authority and initial approval is obtained; this stage rarely takes more than two working days.
- 3
Document submission and payment
Crucially, with the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested paperwork and settles the licence fee with the authority on your behalf. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to photography & videography in Ajman Media City.
- 4
Licence issued and next steps
Ajman Media City issues the licence, incorporation certificate and lease; from there we open the establishment card, process visas and arrange your bank introduction.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers about Ajman Media City. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.
View all FAQsHow long does the Ajman Media City licence take?
To be clear, once your supporting documents are complete, the 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?
Most Ajman Media City licences can be granted remotely with scanned papers and a signed power of attorney. You will need to enter the UAE for the medical test and Emirates ID biometrics when your residency visa is processed.
How many visas can I get with a Ajman Media City licence?
Visa quota is tied to the package and office you choose. Ajman Media City packages typically start from a zero-visa option and scale to five or more visas with a physical office, and additional visas can be added later for the per-visa fee shown in our pricing.
What approvals does photography & videography need?
Just as important, location filming permits where required. GoldenKey obtains these as part of the setup.
Is photography & videography allowed in Ajman Media City?
It can. Photography & Videography is an available activity in {ent}, and GoldenKey lists the exact sub-activities on your licence. Location filming permits where required.
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Good to know
More about Ajman Media City
Why the UAE
The dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which removes currency risk for photography & videography in Ajman Media City and makes international pricing simple. As a rule, the UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international customers and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for photography & videography in Ajman Media City.
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 photography & videography in Ajman Media City. GoldenKey's consultants have handled photography & videography in Ajman Media City for traders, consultants, tech entrepreneurs and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves without delay. Our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for photography & videography in Ajman Media City happen the same day they are ready.
