Foodstuff Trading in the UAE for Indians

Why Ajman Free Zone

In our experience, one of the reasons we recommend Ajman Free Zone is its among the most affordable in the UAE, which matters more than most founders realise once the business is running. Unlike some zones, Ajman Free Zone does not require a large paid-up capital to be blocked in a bank account before the licence is released.

How Ajman Free Zone works with GoldenKey

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   GoldenKey starts by confirming your activity is available in Ajman Free Zone, 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

   We submit your preferred trade names to Ajman Free Zone and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission. For opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.

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   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   You sign the application and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with Ajman Free Zone and the authority's licence fee is paid.

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   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   In practice, once the Ajman Free Zone licence and company documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting. If the authority raises a query on opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder at this stage, we handle it the same day.

Documents required

Here is what you will need for opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.

• The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
• A passport issued by India with at least six months' validity
• 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
• Educational certificates attested by the India authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months

Pricing

All prices for opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay. The figures below for opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.

Why the UAE

Residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder a route to relocation as well as a business decision. There are no restrictions on repatriating profits or capital, so earnings from opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder can be moved to your home country or reinvested freely.

Why GoldenKey

GoldenKey's consultants have handled opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder for traders, consultants, tech entrepreneurs and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves without delay. Day to day, most of our Ajman Free Zone customers come to us through referrals from other founders, which is why we take pride in keeping every promise we put in writing. For most clients, our quotations for opening a foodstuff trading company in the UAE as an Indian founder list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything.

Frequently asked questions