FZM Solutions provides administrative and advisory assistance only. All visas and official documents are issued exclusively by UAE authorities. We do not issue government documents.
The International Free Zone Authority (IFZA), located in Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), has grown into one of the UAE’s most flexible and fast-developing business environments. Created to attract global investors, SMEs, and entrepreneurs, IFZA offers a supportive ecosystem that encourages innovation, business expansion, and collaboration. Today, it is recognized as a modern and progressive Dubai Free Zone that provides worldwide reach, streamlined company setup options, and quick licensing procedures under one comprehensive framework.
Through IFZA, investors can register an IFZA FZCO structure, enabling full foreign ownership, operational independence, and access to Dubai’s advanced infrastructure. Companies that choose IFZA also enjoy favorable advantages related to corporate tax in the UAE.
Discover why IFZA is one of the most attractive options for business formation in Dubai:
100% foreign ownership
Full repatriation of capital and profits
Flexible licensing options tailored to various business activities
Ability to combine multiple activities under one license
Fully digital and streamlined company formation process
Your IFZA company formation explained in three (3) simple steps
IFZA provides a variety of business license options and activities to help you choose the best setup for your business venture.
Professional License: Enables companies to conduct trading, retail, import, and export operations both within the UAE and internationally.
Commercial License: Designed for individuals and companies offering specialized services such as consulting, design, and IT, allowing them to monetize their expertise.
Branch Registration: Existing foreign companies can also establish a branch in IFZA to expand their presence in Dubai.
Entrepreneurs can set up an IFZA FZCO entity, granting full foreign ownership, operational flexibility, and access to Dubai’s world-class infrastructure. Additionally, businesses operating in IFZA benefit from multiple incentives, including favorable corporate tax provisions in the UAE.
Before getting started, it’s important to understand the different business structures available in Dubai.
Benefit from 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, and simplified setup procedures.
Access the local market, but with certain restrictions on foreign ownership.
Hassle-free registration and end-to-end business setup support.
The process of establishing a company in IFZA and obtaining your Dubai trade license is designed to be simple and efficient:
Entrepreneurs can establish an IFZA FZCO entity, enabling full foreign ownership, operational independence, and access to Dubai’s world-class infrastructure. Additionally, businesses in IFZA enjoy multiple incentives, including favorable corporate tax benefits in the UAE.
Obtaining a UAE residence visa through FZM offers numerous advantages, including the freedom to live and work in the country, access to world-class healthcare and education, and the opportunity to establish a secure future for you and your family
Live and work in the UAE without restrictions.
Live and work in the UAE without restrictions.
Explore international markets and expand your business horizons
Access top-notch banking facilities and fuel your business growth.
Sponsor your loved ones and provide them with a secure future
Hassle-free visa processing and renewal assistance
Note: Document requirements may vary based on the chosen business activity and the regulations of the respective licensing authority
FZM provides a range of unmatched advantages to help you secure your Dubai trade license:
With over 1,000 clients successfully set up across the UAE, FZM empowers you to start and grow your business with confidence and peace of mind.
| International Free Zone Authority Dubai | International Free Zone Authority Dubai is the one of the most promising upcoming free zones in the UAE |
| Type of Company | Limited liability company in free zone with minimum of one (1) shareholder |
| Requirements for Accounting | There are no accounting or reporting requirements for free zone companies established in International Free Zone Authority Dubai |
| 100% Ownership | 100% shares can be owned by foreign nationals |
| Time Zone | Convenient world time zone: GMT+4 |
| Paid Up Capital Requirement | No requirements for paid up capital |
| Manager/Person in Charge | A person in charge is required to be appointed for each company |
You don’t need to be in the UAE to set up your company with IFZA. A visit is only required if you choose a package that includes a residence visa. For trade license-only setups, prior visits are not necessary.
After your company is established, you can apply to open a corporate bank account with any UAE-based bank.
No, you do not need a local sponsor to set up a company in International Free Zone Authority Dubai.
