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
Retail Shop in Ajman New Venture Centre
Selling goods to consumers from a physical shop, kiosk or showroom
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
GoldenKey has guided hundreds of entrepreneurs through Ajman New Venture Centre company formation, from name reservation to the moment the licence PDF lands in their inbox. Ajman New Venture Centre issues commercial, professional and industrial licences from its base in Ajman, and GoldenKey processes new registrations there every week. GoldenKey has licensed retail business businesses for clients in Ajman New Venture Centre and knows which sub-activities to list so you are not asked to amend the licence later. Retail generally means a mainland licence, because free zone companies cannot trade directly with the local market without a distributor. Mall and street-front units each come with their own approvals.
Day to day, office options in Ajman New Venture Centre range from virtual office or flexi-desk, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs. To be clear, the authority permits Free Zone Establishment (FZE), which covers solo founders, partnerships and overseas groups opening a UAE branch. For retail shop, Ajman New Venture Centre offers the office options such a business actually needs and a visa quota that can grow with the team.
Packages & cost
Pricing — choose the right package for your business
All prices for retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay. Importantly, use the table below to compare packages for retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.
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 2026-10-28.
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
For retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre the registrar asks for the following paperwork, and we tell you exactly how each must be formatted.
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
- A passport-size photograph on a white background
- 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
- Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zonesif applicable
- Attested parent-company papers 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
For most clients, 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. Nothing is submitted for retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre until you have reviewed and approved it.
- 2
Name reservation and initial approval
Your trade name is reserved with the Ajman New Venture Centre authority and initial approval is obtained; this stage rarely takes more than two working days.
- 3
Document submission and payment
You sign the application forms and memorandum, we submit the attested paperwork and the licence fee is paid to the licensing authority. We keep a written record of this step so your file for retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre is audit-ready.
- 4
Licence issued and next steps
Ajman New Venture Centre 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 ANC Free Zone. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.
View all FAQsHow long does the Ajman New Venture Centre licence take?
Once your supporting documents are complete, the authority typically issues the licence within 2 working days (Monday to Friday). Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.
Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman New Venture Centre?
On the ground, most Ajman New Venture Centre licences can be granted 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.
Can I open a UAE bank account with a Ajman New Venture Centre company?
Yes, Ajman New Venture Centre companies open accounts with UAE banks every day. Approval depends on the bank's compliance review of your profile, business plan and documents, and GoldenKey prepares the file and introduces you to a suitable bank.
What approvals does retail shop need?
Municipality signage and fit-out, mall management for mall units. GoldenKey obtains these as part of the setup.
Which licence type covers retail shop?
Retail Shop is classified as a commercial activity, and GoldenKey selects the exact activity code so your licence matches what you actually do.
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Good to know
More about ANC Free Zone
Why the UAE
Since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre no longer requires a local partner. Residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre a route to relocation as well as a business decision.
Why GoldenKey
GoldenKey's consultants have handled retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves promptly. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped company owners from more than 60 countries with retail shop in Ajman New Venture Centre, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. Day to day, most of our Ajman New Venture Centre clients come to us through referrals from other founders, which is why we take pride in keeping every promise we put in writing.
