A Free Zone Establishment is a single-shareholder limited liability company. It is the simplest structure for founders who own the business alone, with limited liability and full foreign ownership.
We identify the real requirement, explain it plainly, and handle the steps — so you understand what you are signing before you sign it.
Personal assets separate from the company.
One shareholder, individual or corporate.
Add shareholders by converting to an FZC.
Standard structure recognised by UAE banks.
Plus attestation costs in the parent's country
Branch and corporate-shareholder packages quoted
*Indicative, based on current authority tariffs; every quotation is confirmed in writing before payment. Government fees, medical, Emirates ID and insurance itemised separately.
Open the Cost Estimator →Branch, subsidiary, FZE or FZC chosen on liability, tax and cost.
Parent or shareholder documents legalised for the UAE.
Application, resolutions and MOA submitted to the authority.
Licence and registration issued; lease allocated.
Establishment card and manager visa.
Bank file, UBO register, corporate tax registration.
FZE has one shareholder; FZC has two or more.
Yes, a corporate shareholder can own 100%.
Declared capital on the MOA; no blocked deposit for most packages.
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