Importantly, since the 2021 ownership reforms, most Ajman mainland activities allow 100% foreign ownership, which removed the biggest objection founders used to have. As a rule, mainland company formation in Ajman is the right choice when your customers are inside the UAE, when you need a shop, clinic or contracting classification, or when visa quota matters. To be clear, payments between Lithuania and the UAE are routine: the dirham is pegged to the dollar, euro (EUR) transfers settle quickly and UAE banks are familiar with Lithuanian business profiles. The most common businesses Lithuanians open through GoldenKey are in fintech, laser technology, food exports and logistics, although Ajman supports almost any activity.
Why Ajman
Crucially, government and semi-government tenders in Ajman require a mainland licence and Chamber of Commerce membership, both of which GoldenKey arranges. From day one, among the strengths of an Ajman mainland licence are among the most affordable mainland licences in the UAE and Fast 2 to 3 day approvals, which is why local service businesses gravitate here. Lithuanian applicants benefit from the fact that Ajman already has many Lithuanian shareholders on its register, so its officers recognise Lithuania paperwork and name formats instantly.
How Ajman works with GoldenKey
Step 1Activity and legal form
GoldenKey maps your business to the right Ajman Department of Economic Development (Ajman DED) activity codes and recommends the legal form that fits ownership and liability needs. We keep a written record of this step so your file for Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians is audit-ready.
Step 2Trade name and initial approval
GoldenKey reserves your trade name and obtains initial approval from the Ajman Department of Economic Development (Ajman DED), including any external approvals your activity needs.
Step 3Office, MOA and submission
Put simply, after the MOA is signed and the office tenancy registered, GoldenKey lodges the full request with the Ajman Department of Economic Development (Ajman DED). For Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians, GoldenKey completes this stage with you on WhatsApp or by email.
Step 4Licence, Chamber and immigration
Your Ajman mainland licence is issued, Chamber membership is activated and we open the establishment and labour files so visas can begin.
Documents required
From day one, gather these documents and GoldenKey will take care of the rest of Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians.
- The existing visa copy and NOC if a shareholder is on another UAE visa
- A passport issued by Lithuania with at least six months' validity
- The notarised memorandum of association, which GoldenKey drafts for you
- A bank statement from your Lithuania bank for the last three months, which banks use to understand your profile
- An attested degree for professional activities such as engineering or healthcare
- Passport photographs on a white background
Pricing
The figures below for Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians are updated by GoldenKey whenever the licensing authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. Put simply, pricing for Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- GoldenKey full assistance
| Additional visa | AED 2,500 |
|---|---|
| Annual renewal | AED 7,000 |
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-06.
Why the UAE
Put simply, since 2021, most mainland activities have allowed 100% foreign ownership, and free zones have always offered it, so Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians no longer requires a local partner. Importantly, the UAE's reputation as a trading hub means international clients and suppliers already trust a UAE licence, which shortens sales cycles for Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians.
Why GoldenKey
GoldenKey's consultants have handled Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians for traders, consultants, tech company owners 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 entrepreneurs from more than 60 countries with Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us. On the ground, our quotations for Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before a single dirham changes hands anything.
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 Ajman mainland company formation for Lithuanians.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Ajman mainland company formation take?
With documents and a tenancy contract ready, the Ajman Department of Economic Development (Ajman DED) as a rule issues the licence within 3 working days. External approvals for regulated activities add time.
Do I still need an Emirati partner for a Ajman mainland company?
For most commercial and industrial activities, no. Since 2021 foreign nationals can own 100% of a Ajman mainland LLC. A short list of strategic activities still requires Emirati participation, and GoldenKey checks your activity before you commit.
Can a Ajman mainland company trade in other emirates?
Yes. A mainland licence is valid across the UAE, and you can open branches in other emirates by registering with their economic departments.
Do Lithuanians need a UAE visa before applying for Ajman?
No. You can apply for the licence from Lithuania with scanned documents, and the investor residence visa is completed afterwards.
Can a Lithuanian citizen own 100% of a company in Ajman?
Yes. Lithuanians can own the full share capital of a Ajman company with no local partner, exactly like any other nationality.


