Mainland Company Formation in Dubai

Embark on your entrepreneurial journey in Dubai Mainland with ease. Vista Business Setup streamlines your company formation process, handling the complexities of registration and compliance, so you can focus on growth. Discover the advantage of mainland business with us.

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Business License In Dubai Mainland

Commercial License

Legally operate and conduct commercial activities within Mainland jurisdiction, ensure accountability and protection for your business.

Professional License

Are you a professional consultant? Turn your expertise into a thriving business in Mainland with professional license.

Tourism License

Explore endless possibilities in the tourism industry with Vista Corporate Group Mainland license offerings.

Industrial License

Gain freedom for your manufacturing or industrial business with industrial license. It allows you to assemble and process goods.

Benefits of Setting Up a Company In Dubai Mainland

Setting up a company in Dubai mainland offers unparalleled benefits for ambitious entrepreneurs. with Vista Business Setup,
you can tap into

Strategic Location

Access to a pivotal trading hub that bridges the east and west, providing a gateway to global markets.

No Currency Restrictions

Freedom to trade in any currency enhances financial flexibility and reduces exchange risks.

Diverse Economy

Thrive in an environment with a wide array of sectors and opportunities, from tourism to technology.

Local and International Trading

Enjoy the liberty to trade directly with the local market as well as international markets without limitations.

100% Repatriation of Capital and Profits

Full foreign ownership ensures that you can fully repatriate all your profits and capital.

Robust Infrastructure

Benefit from world-class facilities, including advanced transport and logistics, cutting-edge telecommunications, and state-of-the-art business parks.

Access to Global Talent

Dubai's cosmopolitan environment attracts talent from around the world, offering businesses access to a diverse pool of skilled professionals.

Process of Company Formation in Dubai Mainland

Embark on your business journey in Dubai Mainland with a process that is straightforward and meticulously structured for your success:
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Business Activity Selection

Begin by determining the nature of your business activity. This choice will guide the type of license you require and the applicable regulations.

Legal Form Determination

Decide on the legal structure of your business entity, be it a Sole Establishment, LLC, or a Partnership, among others.

Trade Name Reservation

Choose and reserve a unique trade name that complies with the Department of Economic Development’s (DED) naming conventions.

Initial Approval

Obtain initial approval from the DED, signaling that the Dubai government has no objection to you starting your business.

Documentation and Approval

Gather all necessary documents, such as Memorandum of Association (MOA), and get approvals from relevant authorities, if necessary.

Office Space and Address

Secure a physical address for your business, which is a requirement for the Mainland company setup.

Final Submission

Submit all documents to the DED and pay the required fees. This includes the trade license fee, registration fee, and any other applicable charges.

Issuance of License

After the final review and approval from the DED, your business trade license will be issued.

Post-Setup Requirements

Depending on your business activity, you may need to obtain additional permits or undertake specific registrations, such as with the Chamber of Commerce.

Documents Required for Mainland Company Formation
in UAE

For Mainland Company Formation in the UAE, the required documents include:

  • Passport copy of the shareholder 
  • Passport size photograph 
  • Entry stamp or Visa page 
  • Business name 
  • Visa and Emirates ID (if applicable)

Key Locations for Setting Up a Company In Dubai Mainland

Sheikh Zayed Road

Launch your business on the iconic Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai! With our tailored company formation services, position your business amidst the hustle and bustle of the city's commercial artery.

Deira

Establish your business in the heart of Dubai's commercial heritage with our Deira company setup services. Embrace the dynamism of traditional markets and modern commerce, ensuring your business has the strategic edge in one of the city's most bustling locales.

Business Bay

Set your business in Business Bay, Dubai’s trading hub. Our streamlined company setup services equip you to tap into the rich, entrepreneurial spirit of this historic district. Benefit from Business Bay's strategic location, bustling markets, and robust infrastructure.

Al Qusais

Expand your business horizon with company formation in Al Qusais, Dubai's emerging business district. Our expert setup services will anchor your business in a locale known for its affordability and connectivity. Benefit from Al Qusais' strategic position near key industrial zones and commercial areas, making it the smart choice for savvy entrepreneurs.

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Flexible plan

Our business setup packages offer a seamless pathway for your journey to success

Ready to embark on your company formation in Dubai Mainland? We’ve got you covered! Our tailored business setup packages are your all-in-one solution to navigating Dubai’s bustling market. From handling intricate legalities to securing the perfect location, our comprehensive packages ensure you’re well-equipped for success.

Free Zone

AED 5, 500*

  • Business License and MOA
  • 100% Foreign Ownership
  • Multiple Business Activities
  • Flexi Desk & E-channel
  • PO Box Numner
  • Business Bank Account Assistance
  • Dedicated relationship manager
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Free Zone - Dubai

AED 12, 999*

  • 3 Business activities
  • Lease agreement for opening bank account
  • Dubai Address with PO. Box
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • Corporate Bank Opening assistance
  • Free Flexi Desk Access
  • Business License and MOA
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Dubai Mainland

AED 14,999*

  • 2 Year Dubai Residence Visa
  • No Local UAE Sponsor Fee
  • No Shared Capital
  • Free Company Stamp
  • Dubai PO. Box Number
  • Free Meeting Room
  • Free 5 Business Activities
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Cost Calculator For Company Formation in Dubai Mainland

Complete a few steps to find out the cost of business setup in Dubai Mainland. Be prepared and start your Business Journey in Dubai after knowing the cost required with our easy-to-use cost calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Dubai Mainland company is a business entity registered under the Dubai Economic Department (DED) that can operate within the local market as well as outside the UAE without any restrictions.

The primary types of licenses are commercial, professional, tourism, and industrial. The type required will depend on the nature of your business activities.

Your choice should be based on your business needs, the number of shareholders, and the nature of your business. Common structures include Sole Proprietorship, Limited Liability Company (LLC), and Public Shareholding Company.

Yes, it is a regulatory requirement to have a physical office address for registering a company in Dubai Mainland.

a foreign can own a business with 100% foreign ownership; however, this is subject to specific guidelines. It's best to consult with a business setup advisor for up-to-date information.

Typically, you need a passport copy of the shareholder(s), a No Objection Certificate (NOC) if you have a residency visa, proof of initial approval from DED, and a tenancy agreement for the office space, among others.

The cost can vary greatly depending on the type of license, the nature of business, office rent, and other factors. It is advisable to prepare for a range of AED 20,000 to AED 100,000 for basic setup without accounting for office space and visa costs.

The process includes reserving a company name, getting initial approvals, drafting the company's Memorandum of Association (MOA), leasing an office space, and submitting all documents to DED for the final approval.

The number of visas you can apply for depends on the size of your office space and the nature of your business. Generally, the more office space you have, the more visas are allocated.

Companies must renew their business license annually, maintain proper financial records, comply with local labour laws, and renew their employees' visas and labour cards as needed.
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