RAKEZ Company Formation for Indians

Why RAKEZ

Merger of RAK Free Trade Zone and RAK Investment Authority. In our experience, popular activities in RAKEZ include trading, industrial, consultancy, services and manufacturing, and most of them can be combined on a single licence. GoldenKey has prepared RAKEZ files for Indian clients in trading, IT and software, retail and construction, which means we know which India paperwork need attestation and which can be submitted as plain copies.

How RAKEZ works with GoldenKey

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   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   GoldenKey starts by confirming your activity is available in RAKEZ, then agrees the licence category, visa quota and office option with you in writing.

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   Step 2

   Name reservation and initial approval

   GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the RAKEZ authority and obtains initial approval, usually within one to two working days. Your portal shows the status of this step for RAKEZ company formation for Indians in real time.

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   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   With the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested documents and settles the licence fee with the authority on your behalf.

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   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   Put simply, once the RAKEZ licence and company documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting. For RAKEZ company formation for Indians this step rarely needs your presence; scans and e-signatures are enough.

Documents required

The document list for RAKEZ company formation for Indians is short, and most clients already have everything on it.

• Your current residency visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE resident
• The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
• A bank statement from your India bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa
• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
• A police clearance certificate from India if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it

Pricing

In practice, the figures below for RAKEZ company formation for Indians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Put simply, pricing for RAKEZ company formation for Indians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.

Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.

Why the UAE

The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, and that is why so many entrepreneurs choose it as a base for RAKEZ company formation for Indians. Importantly, since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so RAKEZ company formation for Indians no longer requires a local partner.

Why GoldenKey

GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries with RAKEZ company formation for Indians, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. GoldenKey builds its own CRM and client portal, so you can see the status of your RAKEZ application, download your papers and pay invoices from your phone. Because GoldenKey works with the licensing authority, the immigration department and the banks every single week, we know exactly which papers each of them will ask for on a RAKEZ file.

Frequently asked questions