E-commerce in the UAE for Italians

Why Ajman Free Zone

Office options in Ajman Free Zone range from flexi-desk, office suite or warehouse, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs. Ajman 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.

How Ajman Free Zone works with GoldenKey

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   We confirm that your activity is available in Ajman Free Zone, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan.

2. 
   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 an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian 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 submission forms and memorandum, we submit the attested paperwork and the licence fee is paid to the issuing authority.

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   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   Ajman Free Zone issues the licence, incorporation certificate and lease; from there we open the establishment card, process visas and arrange your bank introduction. Your portal shows the status of this step for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder in real time.

Documents required

Gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder.

• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
• A passport-size photograph on a white background
• A passport issued by Italy with at least six months' validity
• A bank statement from your Italy bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
• Website or store URL (can be in progress)
• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa

Pricing

On the ground, pricing for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. The figures below for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one.

Why the UAE

The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, and for that reason so many founders choose it as a base for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder. The dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which removes currency risk for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder and makes international pricing simple.

Why GoldenKey

In practice, our office is a short drive from the Ajman Free Zone, Ajman DED and the immigration centre, so physical submissions for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder happen the same day they are ready. GoldenKey's consultants have handled opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly. From day one, 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 an e-commerce business in the UAE as an Italian founder.

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