Put simply, if you are weighing up where to register in the UAE, Ajman Media City deserves a close look for its specialised media licences and uncomplicated renewal process. Founders choose Ajman Media City when they want a credible UAE address, fast licensing and packages that scale from a solo flexi-desk to a multi-visa office. In practice, the most common businesses Poles open through GoldenKey are in IT and software, furniture, cosmetics and food exports, although Ajman Media City supports almost any activity. For most clients, media free zones issue these licences at the lowest cost in the UAE and permit freelance-style structures. Filming in public places still needs a permit from the relevant film commission.
Why Ajman Media City
Put simply, unlike some zones, Ajman Media City does not require a large paid-up capital to be blocked in a bank account before the licence is released. In practice, specialised media and creative industry licence categories.
How Ajman Media City works with GoldenKey
Step 1Consultation and activity selection
We confirm that your activity is available in Ajman Media City, choose the licence type and agree the visa package and office option that match your plan. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder.
Step 2Name reservation and initial approval
GoldenKey reserves your trade name with the Ajman Media City authority and obtains initial approval, usually within one to two working days.
Step 3Document submission and payment
You sign the file forms and memorandum, we submit the attested documents and the licence fee is paid to the authority. Expect clear updates from your GoldenKey consultant while this step runs for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder.
Step 4Licence issued and next steps
Ajman Media City issues the licence, incorporation certificate and lease; from there we open the establishment card, process visas and arrange your bank introduction.
Documents required
Here is what you will need for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder; GoldenKey checks every item before submission.
- A short business plan or activity description for certain professional activities
- Educational certificates attested by the Poland authorities and the UAE embassy, for professional activities
- 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 bank statement from your Poland bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- Showreel or portfolio
Pricing
Pricing for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated. As we tell every client, all prices for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish 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
Day to day, since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder no longer requires a local partner. Residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder a route to relocation as well as a business decision.
Why GoldenKey
For most clients, if a document is missing or an approval is delayed on your Ajman Media City file, we tell you immediately and explain the fix, rather than letting the application sit. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. Put simply, 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 a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder.
Put simply, message GoldenKey now and we will prepare a personalised quotation for opening a media production company in the UAE as a Polish founder, valid for 30 days and confirmed in writing.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to visit the UAE to set up in Ajman Media City?
Importantly, most Ajman Media City 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 residence visa is processed.
How long does the Ajman Media City licence take?
Once your documents are complete, the authority typically issues the licence within 3 business days. Visas and bank account opening follow afterwards.
Is an audit required for a Ajman Media City company?
Requirements vary by zone and by company size. GoldenKey will confirm the current Ajman Media City rule when we prepare your quotation, and we provide bookkeeping if you need accounts in any case for corporate tax.
Is media & content production allowed in Ajman Media City?
Yes — Poles can own 100% of a media production company in the UAE. {brand} recommends Ajman Media City for this activity and confirms any sector approvals before you commit.
Is there a double taxation agreement between Poland and the UAE?
Yes. The UAE and Poland have a double taxation agreement, and a UAE tax residency certificate lets you claim treaty relief on qualifying income. GoldenKey can obtain the certificate once your company is established.


