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Crypto & Blockchain in the UAE for Lithuanians

Blockchain development, Web3 consultancy and, with VARA or ADGM licensing, virtual asset services

In our experience, setting up a company in DMCC Free Zone gives you 100% ownership, a UAE trade licence and the option to sponsor residence visas for yourself and your family. GoldenKey has guided hundreds of entrepreneurs through DMCC Free Zone company formation, from name reservation to the moment the licence PDF lands in their inbox. Lithuanian fintech and laser-technology companies serve Gulf clients from Dubai, which gives Lithuanian entrepreneurs a ready market and supply chain the moment their DMCC Free Zone licence is released. In short, crypto & Blockchain in DMCC Free Zone means blockchain development, Web3 consultancy and, with VARA or ADGM licensing, virtual asset services, and it is licensed as a professional activity.

Why DMCC Free Zone

Popular activities in DMCC Free Zone include commodity trading, gold & diamond, crypto & fintech, technology and professional services, and most of them can be combined on a single licence. Office options in DMCC Free Zone range from flexi-desk, office suite, showroom or warehouse, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs.

How DMCC Free Zone works with GoldenKey

  1. Step 1: Consultation and activity selection
    Step 1

    Consultation and activity selection

    We confirm that your activity is available in DMCC Free Zone, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan. If the authority raises a query on opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder at this stage, we handle it the same day.

  2. Step 2: Name reservation and initial approval
    Step 2

    Name reservation and initial approval

    We submit your preferred trade names to DMCC Free Zone and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission.

  3. Step 3: Document submission and payment
    Step 3

    Document submission and payment

    With the forms and memorandum signed, GoldenKey lodges the attested papers and settles the licence fee with the authority on your behalf. Your portal shows the status of this step for opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder in real time.

  4. Step 4: Licence issued and next steps
    Step 4

    Licence issued and next steps

    In practice, once the DMCC Free Zone licence and company documents are released, we move immediately to the immigration file, residence visas and the bank meeting.

Documents required

In practice, for opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder the registrar asks for the following documents, and we tell you exactly how each must be formatted.

  • The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
  • A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activities
  • A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
  • Attested parent-company paperwork and a board resolution if the shareholder is a company
  • A passport issued by Lithuania with at least six months' validity
  • A passport-size photograph on a white background

Pricing

The figures below for opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder are updated by GoldenKey whenever the authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Use the table below to compare packages for opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.

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

Why the UAE

English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder for international founders. 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 crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder predictable.

Why GoldenKey

Our quotations for opening a crypto or blockchain company 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's consultants have handled opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.

To be clear, prefer to visit? Our Ajman office welcomes walk-ins during working hours, and we can also meet you in Dubai or Sharjah by appointment to discuss opening a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE as a Lithuanian founder.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the DMCC Free Zone licence take?

Once your documents are complete, the issuing authority as a rule issues the licence within 7 working days (Monday to Friday). Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.

Can I add more activities to my DMCC Free Zone licence later?

It can. DMCC Free Zone allows activity additions and changes through a licence amendment, which GoldenKey can process in a few working days (Monday to Friday) for a small authority fee.

Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in DMCC Free Zone?

Most DMCC Free Zone licences can be released 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 UAE residence visa is processed.

Is crypto & blockchain allowed in DMCC Free Zone?

Yes. Lithuanians can own 100% of a crypto or blockchain company in the UAE. {brand} recommends DMCC Free Zone for this activity and confirms any sector approvals before you commit.

Can I combine crypto & blockchain with other activities?

As a rule, in most cases yes. Related activities can share one licence, while unrelated ones may need a general trading licence or a second licence.

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