UAQ Free Trade Zone Documents Checklist
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ)
- 5–7 daysSetup time
- Free ZoneLicence type
- Flexi | PhysicalOffice / facility
- Up to 4 visasVisa eligibility
- StandardApprovals needed
- From AED 6,050Renewal cost
Why founders choose UAQ Free Trade Zone
The documents GoldenKey needs to set up your Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ) company. Requirements can change by activity — your consultant confirms the final list in writing.
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Documents required
Gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest.
Scanned colour copies are enough to start. We check every item before anything is submitted.
For individuals
- Passport copy of every shareholder (valid 6+ months)
- Passport-size photo
- Attested degree for professional activities
- Corporate shareholders: attested incorporation documents and board resolution
- UAE entry stamp or visa copy (if in the UAE)if 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
Ready to start your business in UAQ Free Trade Zone?
Send your documents to GoldenKey on WhatsApp and we check them the same day.



