Dubai mainland licences allow unrestricted UAE trading and government contracts; Fujairah Free Zone offers lower cost and full ownership with customs on mainland sales. The right choice depends on where your customers are.
We identify the real requirement, explain it plainly, and handle the steps — so you understand what you are signing before you sign it.
Mainland versus free zone selling rules.
Licence, office and visa comparison.
Both allow 100% for most activities now.
Free zone entity with mainland distributor.
Fujairah entry package
Comparison zone tariffs confirmed live
*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 →Activity, structure, facility and visa plan agreed; written quotation issued.
Trade name reserved and initial approval obtained from the authority.
MOA signed (or via POA), lease allocated, licence and certificate issued.
Establishment card and e-channel registration for visa processing.
Entry permit, medical, biometrics and residence stamping.
Bank account file submitted; corporate tax registration completed.
Services broadly yes; goods via customs and duty.
Typically yes due to office requirements.
Some tenders require mainland licences.
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