1 Visa Package
1 residence visa · 1-year licence
AED 11,000
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 1 visa eligibility
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
MAINLAND · FUJAIRAH
Fujairah Mainland Licence Cost
The UAE's east-coast gateway — shipping, bunkering and Indian Ocean trade
5–7 daysSetup time100%OwnershipUp to 3 visasVisas
- 5–7 daysSetup time
- MainlandLicence type
- Flexi | PhysicalOffice / facility
- Up to 3 visasVisa eligibility
- StandardApprovals needed
- From AED 8,580Renewal cost
About Fujairah
Why Fujairah
To be clear, choosing Fujairah mainland gives you a licence that landlords, government departments and large corporate clients recognise without a second thought. GoldenKey helps entrepreneurs compare Fujairah mainland with the nearby free zones honestly, because the right answer depends on where your customers are. As a rule, mainland company formation in Fujairah 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.
On the ground, among the strengths of a Fujairah mainland licence are direct Indian Ocean port access and World-class bunkering hub, which is why local service businesses gravitate here. In short, government and semi-government tenders in Fujairah require a mainland licence and Chamber of Commerce membership, both of which GoldenKey arranges. To be clear, businesses that benefit most from Fujairah mainland licensing include maritime services, oil storage, trading, tourism and fishing, because they serve customers on site across the emirate.
Packages & cost
Pricing — choose the right package for your business
The figures below for costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah are updated by GoldenKey whenever the licensing authority changes its fees, so the price you see is the current one. From day one, use the table below to compare packages for costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah; we will confirm the exact total for your case in a written quotation.
2 Visa Package
2 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 15,400
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 2 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
3 Visa Package
3 residence visas · 1-year licence
AED 19,800
- Trade licence & registration
- Establishment card included
- 3 visa eligibilities
- Flexi-desk / office options
- GoldenKey PRO support
Additional visaAED 2,970
Annual renewalAED 8,580
Prices are indicative, in AED, exclusive of 5% VAT where applicable, and confirmed in writing before payment. Last updated 2026-10-27.
Business activities
Explore business activities in Fujairah
Fujairah licenses trading, service, professional and industrial activities. Search every activity we license across the UAE and see where it is available and what it costs.
Required documents
Documents required
The document list for costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah is short, and most clients already have everything on it.
Scanned colour copies are enough to start. We check every item before anything is submitted.
For individuals
- The notarised memorandum of association, which GoldenKey drafts for you
- An attested degree for professional activities such as engineering or healthcare
- Attested parent-company documents for corporate shareholders
- Passport copies of all shareholders and the manager
- Passport photographs on a white background
- The existing visa copy and NOC if a shareholder is on another UAE visaif applicable
For companies
- Certificate of incorporation (attested)
- Memorandum & articles of association
- Board resolution approving the UAE company
- Passport copies of shareholders & directors
- Company profile / business plan
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers about Fujairah. Anything else — ask GK AI or message us.
View all FAQsHow long does Fujairah mainland company formation take?
With documents and a tenancy contract ready, the Fujairah Municipality and Department of Industry and Economy normally issues the licence within 4 working days (Monday to Friday). External approvals for regulated activities add time.
Do I still need an Emirati partner for a Fujairah mainland company?
In short, for most commercial and industrial activities, no. Since 2021 foreign nationals can own 100% of a Fujairah mainland LLC. A short list of strategic activities still requires Emirati participation, and GoldenKey checks your activity before you commit.
How much office space do I need for a Fujairah mainland licence?
To be clear, the Fujairah Municipality and Department of Industry and Economy requires a registered tenancy for most licences. A small office or a desk in a business centre is enough for a few visas, and the visa quota increases with the floor area.
Are Fujairah mainland companies subject to corporate tax?
Yes. Mainland companies pay 9% corporate tax on profits above AED 375,000 and must register with the FTA, which GoldenKey handles as part of your setup.
Can a Fujairah mainland company trade in other emirates?
Yes, it can. A mainland licence is valid across the UAE, and you can open branches in other emirates by registering with their economic departments.
Get a free quote
Ready to start your business in Fujairah?
In short, ready to start? Send us a WhatsApp message with your nationality, the activity you have in mind and the number of visas you need, and we will reply shortly with a written quotation for costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah.
Good to know
More about Fujairah
First year versus renewal
To be clear, your first-year cost in Fujairah includes one-off registration, establishment card and immigration file charges. From year two you pay the renewal fee and visa renewals only, which is why the second year is noticeably lower than the first. GoldenKey shows both figures side by side so there are no surprises twelve months later.
Why the UAE
English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah for international founders. The UAE sits within an eight-hour flight of two-thirds of the world's population, which is why so many founders choose it as a base for costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah.
Why GoldenKey
If a document is missing or an approval is delayed on your Fujairah file, we tell you immediately and explain the fix, rather than letting the request sit. GoldenKey's consultants have handled costs of a mainland licence in Fujairah for traders, consultants, tech founders and family offices, which gives us a realistic view of what each authority approves quickly. Every Fujairah package we quote already includes the licence, registration, the establishment card where applicable and our full assistance, with no hidden add-ons at the end.
