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IFZA Free Zone Company Formation for Bangladeshis

Guide for Bangladeshi founders · around 5 hours from Dhaka

5–7 daysSetup time100%OwnershipUp to 4 visasVisas
  • 5–7 daysSetup time
  • Free ZoneLicence type
  • Flexi | PhysicalOffice / facility
  • Up to 4 visasVisa eligibility
  • StandardApprovals needed
  • From AED 12,900Renewal cost
About IFZA

Why IFZA Free Zone

IFZA Free Zone issues commercial, professional and industrial licences from its base in Dubai, and GoldenKey processes new registrations there every week. Founders choose IFZA Free Zone when they want a credible UAE address, fast licensing and packages that scale from a solo flexi-desk to a multi-visa office. For most clients, for Bangladeshi business owners, the UAE is around 5 hours from Dhaka, 2 hours ahead of the UAE, and Bengali and English are both common in UAE business circles. In practice, the most common businesses Bangladeshis open through GoldenKey are in garments and textiles, trading, construction and logistics, although IFZA Free Zone supports almost any activity.

In practice, office options in IFZA Free Zone range from virtual office, flexi-desk, office suite or warehouse, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs. IFZA Free Zone licences are renewed annually with a simple online payment and updated passport copies, and GoldenKey sends a reminder 60 days before the due date. GoldenKey has prepared IFZA Free Zone files for Bangladeshi customers in garments and textiles, trading, construction and logistics, which means we know which Bangladesh documents need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.

Packages & cost

Pricing — choose the right package for your business

For most clients, all prices for IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay. Use the table below to compare packages for IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.

License With – 0 Visa

Licence only · upgrade to visas anytime

AED 12,900
  • Trade licence & registration
  • Upgrade to visas anytime
  • Company name reservation
  • Flexi-desk / office options
  • GoldenKey PRO support
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License With – 2 Visa

2 residence visas · 1-year licence

AED 16,900
  • Trade licence & registration
  • Establishment card included
  • 2 visa eligibilities
  • Flexi-desk / office options
  • GoldenKey PRO support
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License With – 3 Visa

3 residence visas · 1-year licence

AED 18,900
  • Trade licence & registration
  • Establishment card included
  • 3 visa eligibilities
  • Flexi-desk / office options
  • GoldenKey PRO support
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License With – 4 Visa

4 residence visas · 1-year licence

AED 20,900
  • Trade licence & registration
  • Establishment card included
  • 4 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 2026-10-27.

Business activities

Explore business activities in IFZA

IFZA licenses trading, service, professional and industrial activities. Search every activity we license across the UAE and see where it is available and what it costs.

Required documents

Documents required

In practice, gather these supporting documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis.

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 issued by Bangladesh with at least six months' validity
  • A passport-size photograph on a white background
  • Your current residence 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
  • A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activitiesif 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 IFZA Free Zone works with GoldenKey

  1. 1

    Consultation and activity selection

    Put simply, in the first call we check that IFZA Free Zone lists your activity, settle the licence type and match the visa package and office to what you actually need.

  2. 2

    Name reservation and initial approval

    We submit your preferred trade names to IFZA Free Zone and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission. For IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.

  3. 3

    Document submission and payment

    Importantly, you sign the submission and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with IFZA Free Zone and the registrar's licence fee is paid.

  4. 4

    Licence issued and next steps

    IFZA Free Zone issues the licence, incorporation certificate and lease; from there we open the establishment card, process visas and arrange your bank introduction. For IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Straight answers about IFZA. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.

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What is the difference between an FZE and an FZCO in IFZA Free Zone?

An FZE has one shareholder and an FZCO has two or more. Both offer limited liability and 100% foreign ownership, and the fees in IFZA Free Zone are usually the same.

Can I open a UAE bank account with a IFZA Free Zone company?

Yes, IFZA Free Zone companies open accounts with UAE banks every day. Approval depends on the bank's compliance review of your profile, business plan and papers, and GoldenKey prepares the file and introduces you to a suitable bank.

Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in IFZA Free Zone?

Most IFZA Free Zone 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 processed.

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

It can. The UAE and Bangladesh 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.

Can a Bangladeshi citizen own 100% of a company in IFZA Free Zone?

Yes. Bangladeshis can own the full share capital of a IFZA Free Zone company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.

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Good to know

More about IFZA

Why the UAE

From day one, english is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis for international company owners. There are no restrictions on repatriating profits or capital, so earnings from IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis can be moved to your home country or reinvested freely.

Why GoldenKey

As a rule, our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis happen the same day they are ready. To be clear, our quotations for IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before a single dirham changes hands anything. We speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for IFZA Free Zone company formation for Bangladeshis.

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