Trade License Plus - 0 Visa
Licence only · upgrade to visas anytime
AED 4,888
- Trade licence & registration
- Upgrade to visas anytime
- Company name reservation
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
FREE ZONE · AJMAN
Ajman New Venture Centre Company Formation for Canadians
Guide for Canadian founders · around 13 hours from Toronto from Ottawa
1 daysSetup time100%OwnershipUp to 10 visasVisas
- 1 daysSetup time
- Free ZoneLicence type
- Flexi / physical bothOffice / facility
- Up to 10 visasVisa eligibility
- StandardApprovals needed
- Same every year packge costRenewal cost
About ANC Free Zone
Why Ajman New Venture Centre
From day one, if you are weighing up where to register in the UAE, Ajman New Venture Centre deserves a close look for its very low-cost licence packages and routine renewal process. Founders choose Ajman New Venture Centre when they want a credible UAE address, fast licensing and packages that scale from a solo flexi-desk to a multi-visa office. For Canadian entrepreneurs, the UAE is around 13 hours from Toronto from Ottawa, the UAE is 8 to 9 hours ahead of Toronto, and English is the working language. Payments between Canada and the UAE are routine: the dirham is pegged to the dollar, Canadian dollar (CAD) transfers settle promptly and UAE banks are familiar with Canadian business profiles.
In practice, tailored for digital entrepreneurs, influencers and remote workers. Ajman New Venture Centre is located in Ajman emirate — minutes from Ajman Free Zone and Ajman City Centre, and the authority's processing time for a standard file is around 2 working days. In practice, canadian applicants benefit from the fact that Ajman New Venture Centre already has many Canadian shareholders on its register, so its officers recognise Canada documents and name formats instantly.
Packages & cost
Pricing — choose the right package for your business
Crucially, the figures below for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the registrar changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. For most clients, pricing for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.
Trade License Plus - 1 Visa
1 residence visa · 1-year licence
AED 10,800
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 1 visa eligibility
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 2 Visa
2 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 16,200
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 2 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 3 Visa
3 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 20,700
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 3 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 4 Visa
4 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 25,200
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 4 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 5 Visa
5 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 29,700
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 5 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 6 Visa
6 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 34,200
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 6 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 7 Visa
7 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 38,700
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 7 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 8 Visa
8 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 43,200
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 8 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 9 Visa
9 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 47,700
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 9 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Trade License Plus - 10 Visa
10 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 52,200
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 10 visa eligibilities
- 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 2026-10-29.
Business activities
Explore 754 business activities in ANC Free Zone
ANC Free Zone 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-ANC-001Service Activities Related To PrintingServiceGK-ANC-002Design & Artwork ServicesServiceGK-ANC-003Buses & Trucks Trading For Export (Outside UAE)CommercialApproval requiredGK-ANC-004New Motor Vehicles Trading Import & Export (Outside UAE)CommercialApproval requiredGK-ANC-005Used Cars Trading - Import & ExportCommercialApproval requiredGK-ANC-006Used Automobile Trading For ExportCommercialApproval requiredPopular choices · 754 activities availableAll 754 ANC Free Zone activities
Required documents
Documents required
Here is what you will need for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.
Scanned colour copies are enough to start. We check every item before anything is submitted.
For individuals
- A passport issued by Canada with at least six months' validity
- Educational certificates attested by the Canada authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- A passport-size photograph on a white background
- Your current residency visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE residentif applicable
- The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the countryif applicable
- Attested parent-company paperwork and a board resolution if the shareholder is a companyif 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 New Venture Centre works with GoldenKey
- 1
Consultation and activity selection
GoldenKey starts by confirming your activity is available in Ajman New Venture Centre, then agrees the licence category, visa quota and office option with you in writing.
- 2
Name reservation and initial approval
On the ground, we submit your preferred trade names to Ajman New Venture Centre and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians.
- 3
Document submission and payment
You sign the application and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with Ajman New Venture Centre and the registrar's licence fee is paid.
- 4
Licence issued and next steps
Once the Ajman New Venture Centre licence and company documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers about ANC Free Zone. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.
View all FAQsDo I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman New Venture Centre?
Most Ajman New Venture Centre 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 UAE residence visa is processed.
How long does the Ajman New Venture Centre licence take?
Once your paperwork are complete, the issuing authority normally issues the licence within 2 working days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.
Can I add more activities to my Ajman New Venture Centre licence later?
Absolutely. Ajman New Venture Centre allows activity additions and changes through a licence amendment, which GoldenKey can process in a few working days for a small authority fee.
Do Canadians need a UAE visa before applying for Ajman New Venture Centre?
No. You can apply for the licence from Canada with scanned documents, and the investor residence visa is handled afterwards.
Is there a double taxation agreement between Canada and the UAE?
It can. The UAE and Canada 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.
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More about ANC Free Zone
Why the UAE
Crucially, the UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international customers and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians. Banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians predictable.
Why GoldenKey
Our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians happen the same day they are ready. 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 New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians. Our quotations for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Canadians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before a single dirham changes hands anything.
