E-commerce in the UAE for Malaysians

Why Ajman Free Zone

Popular activities in Ajman Free Zone include trading, consultancy, services, e-commerce and general trading, and most of them can be combined on a single licence. 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

   Day to day, in the first call we check that Ajman 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

   Your trade name is reserved with the Ajman Free Zone authority and initial approval is obtained; this stage rarely takes more than two working days. If the authority raises a query on opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder at this stage, we handle it the same day.

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   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   You sign the application forms and memorandum, we submit the attested paperwork and the licence fee is paid to the licensing authority.

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   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   To be clear, your Ajman Free Zone licence, certificate of incorporation and lease are issued, and we move straight on to the establishment card, visas and bank introduction. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder.

Documents required

Here is what you will need for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.

• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
• 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
• Your current residence visa and Emirates ID copy if you are a UAE resident
• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa
• Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zones

Pricing

From day one, pricing for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian 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 a Malaysian 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 an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder a route to relocation as well as a business decision. The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, and that is why so many company owners choose it as a base for opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder.

Why GoldenKey

We speak the languages our customers 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 a Malaysian founder. GoldenKey's consultants have handled opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian 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 company owners from more than 60 countries with opening an e-commerce business in the UAE as a Malaysian founder, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.

Frequently asked questions