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Ajman New Venture Centre Company Formation for Nigerians

Guide for Nigerian founders · around 7 to 8 hours from Lagos from Abuja

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

Put simply, setting up a company in Ajman New Venture Centre gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family. 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. Payments between Nigeria and the UAE are routine: the dirham is pegged to the dollar, Nigerian naira (NGN) transfers settle quickly and UAE banks are familiar with Nigerian business profiles. In short, the most common businesses Nigerians open through GoldenKey are in general trading, oil and gas services, logistics and fashion, although Ajman New Venture Centre supports almost any activity.

Just as important, 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. Full virtual setup — no physical visit required for most applicants. GoldenKey has prepared Ajman New Venture Centre files for Nigerian clients in general trading, oil and gas services, logistics and fashion, which means we know which Nigeria supporting documents need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.

Packages & cost

Pricing — choose the right package for your business

Pricing for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. Use the table below to compare packages for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.

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 2026-10-29.

Required documents

Documents required

Gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians.

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

For individuals

  • A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
  • Educational certificates attested by the Nigeria authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
  • A bank statement from your Nigeria bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
  • Your current UAE residence visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE residentif applicable
  • Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a companyif applicable
  • A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visaif 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

    We confirm that your activity is available in Ajman New Venture Centre, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan. Your portal shows the status of this step for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians in real time.

  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

    With the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested supporting documents and settles the licence fee with the licensing authority on your behalf. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians.

  4. 4

    Licence issued and next steps

    To be clear, your Ajman New Venture Centre licence, certificate of incorporation and lease are granted, and we move straight on to the establishment card, visas and bank introduction.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

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

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Can I add more activities to my Ajman New Venture Centre licence later?

It can. 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 I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman New Venture Centre?

Most Ajman New Venture Centre licences can be released 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.

How long does the Ajman New Venture Centre licence take?

To be clear, once your documents are complete, the registrar typically issues the licence within 2 working days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.

How long does the process take for Nigerian applicants?

Processing for Nigerians follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from Nigeria that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.

Is there a double taxation agreement between Nigeria and the UAE?

From day one, the UAE has double taxation agreements with more than 130 countries. Whether Nigeria is covered and how it applies to you depends on the current treaty position, which GoldenKey checks with a tax adviser before you rely on it.

Get a free quote

Ready to start your business in ANC Free Zone?

Message GoldenKey now and we will prepare a personalised quotation for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians, valid for 30 days and confirmed in writing.

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Good to know

More about ANC Free Zone

Why the UAE

Put simply, residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians a route to relocation as well as a business decision. The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many founders choose it as a base for Ajman New Venture Centre company formation for Nigerians.

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 Nigerians happen the same day they are ready. In our experience, because GoldenKey works with the licensing authority, the immigration department and the banks every single week, we know exactly which documents each of them will ask for on an Ajman New Venture Centre file. GoldenKey builds its own CRM and client portal, so you can see the status of your Ajman New Venture Centre application, download your supporting documents and pay invoices from your phone.

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