Company formation
UAE Company Formation, Structured Around Your Business Model
Choosing a legal structure is a commercial decision before it is an administrative one. We map ownership, activity, visas and banking needs to the structure that supports how you actually trade.

Bizzone UAE
Business Setup Consultants in Dubai, UAE
Structures we form
The UAE offers several company types across mainland, free zone and offshore jurisdictions. Each differs in ownership, permitted activities, office requirements and visa eligibility.
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Free Zone Company and Free Zone Establishment
- Sole establishment and civil company
- Branch of a foreign or UAE company
- Offshore / international business company
- Holding structures
What is included
Structure advisory
A clear recommendation based on activity, ownership, customers and visa requirements.
Learn moreLicensing
Name reservation, initial approvals, MOA drafting and licence issuance handled for you.
Immigration
Establishment card, e-channel, entry permits, medical, Emirates ID and visa stamping.
Learn moreBanking introductions
Documentation preparation and introductions to banks suited to your profile.
Learn moreHow the process works
Consultation
We review your activity, ownership, visa needs and budget, then recommend the structures that genuinely fit.
Documentation
We prepare and check the application pack so the file is submitted right the first time.
Approval & licensing
We handle authority submissions, name reservation, initial approvals and the licence issuance process.
Post-setup support
Establishment card, visas, Emirates ID, bank account introductions, tax registration and ongoing compliance.
Documents usually required
Exact requirements depend on the authority, activity and nationality. We confirm your list before submission.
- Passport copies for all shareholders and managers
- Passport-size photographs to authority specification
- Proposed company names (multiple options)
- Description of the intended business activity
- Visa page or entry stamp where applicable
- Proof of address or utility bill where requested
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Can't find your answer? A consultant can walk you through the detail in a short call.
For many mainland activities, 100% foreign ownership is permitted. Some strategic activities still require a UAE national partner or agent. We confirm the position for your specific activity code.
Yes — licences can usually be amended to add or change activities, subject to authority approval and any additional requirements attached to the new activity.
Cost depends on the authority, licence type, number of visas and office option you choose. We prepare a written, itemised quotation for your specific case rather than publishing a headline figure that may not apply to you.
Timelines vary by authority, activity and how quickly documents and approvals are returned. Your consultant gives you an indicative schedule at the start and keeps you updated at each stage.
Free consultation
Speak with a Bizzone UAE consultant
Tell us what you plan to do in the UAE and we will map out the licence, visa and compliance path that fits.
- +971 50 121 6915
- info@bizzoneuae.com
- Office No. 105, Alkhayyal Building, Near Karama Medical Fitness Center, Al Karama, Dubai, UAE
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