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Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone

A free zone company with two or more shareholders, individual or corporate

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

For most clients, if you are weighing up where to register in the UAE, IFZA Free Zone deserves a close look for its Dubai address and simple renewal process. IFZA Free Zone combines Dubai address with the flexibility to add activities and visas later, which is why it suits both first-time founders and established groups. Setting up a company in IFZA Free Zone gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family.

From day one, over 30,000 active companies registered. One of the reasons we point clients to IFZA Free Zone is its Dubai address, which matters more than most company owners realise once the business is running. 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.

Packages & cost

Pricing — choose the right package for your business

In short, the figures below for a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Pricing for a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.

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 2026-10-28.

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 short, the document list for a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone is short, and most clients already have everything on it.

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

For individuals

  • A passport-size photograph on a white background
  • 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
  • A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visaif applicable
  • Your current residency visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE residentif 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 IFZA Free Zone works with GoldenKey

  1. 1

    Consultation and activity selection

    GoldenKey starts by confirming your activity is available in IFZA Free Zone, then agrees the licence category, visa quota and office option with you in writing. Nothing is submitted for a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone until you have reviewed and approved it.

  2. 2

    Name reservation and initial approval

    GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the IFZA Free Zone authority and obtains initial approval, typically within one to two working days (Monday to Friday).

  3. 3

    Document submission and payment

    You sign the file forms and memorandum, we submit the attested documents and the licence fee is paid to the authority. For a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.

  4. 4

    Licence issued and next steps

    Once the IFZA Free Zone licence and company papers are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

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

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How long does the IFZA Free Zone licence take?

Once your documents are complete, the authority normally issues the licence within 5 working days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.

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.

How many visas can I get with a IFZA Free Zone licence?

Visa quota is tied to the package and office you choose. IFZA Free Zone packages typically start from a zero-visa option and scale to five or more visas with a physical office, and additional visas can be added later for the per-visa fee shown in our pricing.

Is an audit required for a IFZA Free Zone company?

To be clear, requirements vary by zone and by company size. GoldenKey will confirm the current IFZA Free Zone rule when we prepare your quotation, and we provide bookkeeping if you need accounts in any case for corporate tax.

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

As a rule, most IFZA Free Zone licences can be issued remotely with scanned supporting 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.

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Ready to start your business in IFZA?

From day one, call or WhatsApp GoldenKey today and a consultant will walk you through a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone step by step, with no obligation and no pressure.

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Good to know

More about IFZA

About the Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC)

Partners, families and investor groups use the FZCO to share ownership while keeping limited liability and 100% foreign ownership.

Why the UAE

The UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international clients and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone. Banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone predictable.

Why GoldenKey

GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with a Free Zone Company (FZCO / FZ-LLC) in IFZA Free Zone, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. Crucially, if a document is missing or an approval is delayed on your IFZA Free Zone file, we tell you immediately and explain the fix, rather than letting the application sit. On the ground, because GoldenKey works with the licensing authority, the immigration department and the banks every single week, we know exactly which supporting documents each of them will ask for on an IFZA Free Zone file.

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