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UAE company
setup planner

Organise the first decisions before contacting the competent authority: emirate, activity, route, partners, premises and visas. We do not request names or passports and do not store your answers.

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Build an initial UAE company setup route

Answer eight general questions. You will receive a possible route and preparation checklist, then verify and complete it with the relevant authority or a licensed adviser.

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Verify every decision with the competent authority.

The general route uses the UAE Government business portal and its mainland and free-zone starting guides. Requirements vary by emirate, authority and activity.

UAE Government business portal Mainland business setup steps Starting a business in a free zone
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