Holding Company in the UAE for Greeks

Why IFZA Free Zone

To be clear, one of the reasons we recommend IFZA Free Zone is its Dubai address, which matters more than most company owners realise once the business is running. In short, popular activities in IFZA Free Zone include trading, services, technology, consultancy and manufacturing, and most of them can be combined on a single licence.

How IFZA Free Zone works with GoldenKey

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   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. 
   Step 2

   Name reservation and initial approval

   Put simply, your trade name is reserved with the IFZA Free Zone authority and initial approval is obtained; this stage rarely takes more than two business days. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder.

3. 
   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   Just as important, with the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested papers and settles the licence fee with the registrar on your behalf.

4. 
   Step 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. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder.

Documents required

Importantly, for opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder the authority asks for the following paperwork, and we tell you exactly how each must be formatted.

• Group structure chart
• Your current residence 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 Greece bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
• A passport released by Greece with at least six months' validity
• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months

Pricing

Pricing for opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. The figures below for opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.

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

Why the UAE

Banking, logistics, telecoms and digital government services in the UAE are among the most advanced in the region, which keeps the running costs of opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder predictable. English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder for international company owners.

Why GoldenKey

GoldenKey's consultants have handled opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves promptly. Our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder happen the same day they are ready. We speak the languages our clients speak, including English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam, and we can arrange Russian, French and Mandarin support for opening a holding company in the UAE as a Greek founder.

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