WhatsApp quotePut simply, setting up a company in Meydan Free Zone gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family. In our experience, founders choose Meydan Free Zone when they want a credible UAE address, fast licensing and packages that scale from a solo flexi-desk to a multi-visa office. GoldenKey has Lithuanian customers from Vilnius, Kaunas and Klaipėda, and our consultants understand the papers issued in Lithuania and how to attest them for the UAE. Put simply, external approvals for business consulting are: none for general management consulting; financial, legal and engineering advice have separate rules.
Why Meydan Free Zone
Meydan 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. Office options in Meydan Free Zone range from virtual office, flexi-desk or office suite, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs.
How Meydan Free Zone works with GoldenKey
Step 1Consultation and activity selection
Day to day, we confirm that your activity is available in Meydan Free Zone, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan. Nothing is submitted for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder until you have reviewed and approved it.
Step 2Name reservation and initial approval
We submit your preferred trade names to Meydan Free Zone and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission.
Step 3Document submission and payment
You sign the application forms and memorandum, we submit the attested documents and the licence fee is paid to the authority. Your portal shows the status of this step for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder in real time.
Step 4Licence issued and next steps
Once the Meydan Free Zone licence and company supporting documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.
Documents required
The document list for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
- A police clearance certificate from Lithuania if the activity or the Golden Visa category requires it
- A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
- A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activities
- Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a company
- A bank statement from your Lithuania bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- A passport-size photograph on a white background
Pricing
Use the table below to compare packages for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation. All prices for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay.
Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.
Why the UAE
In short, the UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many founders choose it as a base for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder. The dirham has been pegged to the US dollar since 1997, which removes currency risk for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder and makes international pricing simple.
Why GoldenKey
Just as important, our quotations for opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries with opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. GoldenKey's consultants have handled opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder for traders, consultants, tech business owners and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly.
Call or WhatsApp GoldenKey today and a consultant will walk you through opening a consulting practice in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder step by step, with no obligation and no pressure.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Meydan Free Zone?
On the ground, most Meydan Free Zone licences can be granted remotely with scanned documents and a signed power of attorney. You will need to enter the UAE for the medical test and Emirates ID biometrics when your residence visa is processed.
How many visas can I get with a Meydan Free Zone licence?
Visa quota is tied to the package and office you choose. Meydan Free Zone packages typically start from a zero-visa option and scale to five or more visas with a physical office, and additional visas can be added later for the per-visa fee shown in our pricing.
Can a Meydan Free Zone company do business on the UAE mainland?
A Meydan Free Zone company can sell to mainland customers through a mainland distributor, invoice services to mainland clients in most cases, and apply for a dual-licence arrangement where the emirate offers one. Direct retail or on-site contracting on the mainland needs a mainland licence.
Is business consulting allowed in Meydan Free Zone?
Absolutely. Lithuanians can own 100% of a consulting practice in the UAE. {brand} recommends Meydan Free Zone for this activity and confirms any sector approvals before you commit.
How long does the process take for Lithuanian applicants?
Processing for Lithuanians follows the same timeline as other nationalities. Documents from Lithuania that need attestation are the main variable, and GoldenKey guides you through that step.
