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Holding Company in Ajman New Venture Centre

Owning shares in subsidiaries, property and investments under one parent entity

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

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. Ajman New Venture Centre is Ajman's newest entrepreneurial free zone — built for startups and freelancers, and it has become one of the most practical choices for founders who want a UAE licence without a large upfront budget. External approvals for holding company are: none; economic substance rules may apply. Holding structures are commonly set up in free zones or as offshore companies to consolidate ownership, simplify succession and benefit from the UAE's 0% corporate tax on qualifying dividends and capital gains.

As we tell every client, the authority permits Free Zone Establishment (FZE), which covers solo entrepreneurs, partnerships and overseas groups opening a UAE branch. Popular activities in Ajman New Venture Centre include freelance, consultancy, digital services, creative and technology, and most of them can be combined on a single licence. GoldenKey has licensed holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre for clients ranging from solo entrepreneurs to groups opening a regional branch, so we know which sub-activities to list.

Packages & cost

Pricing — choose the right package for your business

Use the table below to compare packages for holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation. The figures below for holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre are updated by GoldenKey whenever the issuing authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-28.

Required documents

Documents required

On the ground, gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre.

Scanned colour copies are enough to start. We check every item before anything is submitted.

For individuals

  • Group structure chart
  • 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 countryif applicable
  • Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a companyif applicable
  • A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activitiesif applicable
  • Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zonesif 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. 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. For holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.

  2. 2

    Name reservation and initial approval

    We submit your preferred trade names to Ajman New Venture Centre and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission.

  3. 3

    Document submission and payment

    For most clients, with the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested documents and settles the licence fee with the authority on your behalf. If the authority raises a query on holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre at this stage, we handle it the same day.

  4. 4

    Licence issued and next steps

    Once the Ajman New Venture Centre licence and company supporting documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about ANC Free Zone. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.

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Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman New Venture Centre?

In short, 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 residence visa is handled.

Can a Ajman New Venture Centre company do business on the UAE mainland?

A Ajman New Venture Centre company can sell to mainland customers through a mainland distributor, invoice services to mainland clients for most applicants, and apply for a dual-licence arrangement where the emirate offers one. Direct retail or on-site contracting on the mainland needs a mainland licence.

Is an audit required for a Ajman New Venture Centre company?

Requirements vary by zone and by company size. GoldenKey will confirm the current Ajman New Venture Centre rule when we prepare your quotation, and we provide bookkeeping if you need accounts in any case for corporate tax.

Which licence type covers holding company?

Holding Company is classified as a commercial activity, and GoldenKey selects the exact activity code so your licence matches what you actually do.

What approvals does holding company need?

None; economic substance rules may apply. GoldenKey obtains these as part of the setup.

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More about ANC Free Zone

Why the UAE

English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre for international company owners. The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many company owners choose it as a base for holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre.

Why GoldenKey

As a rule, most of our Ajman New Venture Centre clients come to us through referrals from other business owners, which is why we take pride in keeping every promise we put in writing. Crucially, we speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with holding company in Ajman New Venture Centre, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.

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