DWTC Free Zone – A Strategic Location for Business Excellence
Looking to set up your business in the Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone? Raes Associates is here to guide you through every step of the process, ensuring a seamless setup experience in one of Dubai’s most prestigious business hubs.
- 100% foreign ownership
- Zero income and corporate tax for 50 years (renewable)
- No import/export taxes
- Bank Account Opening Assistance
- Strategic location, just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport
- No limitations on hiring foreign employees
- Operational independence to set pricing and profit margins
Set up your business in DWTC Free Zone starting from
About DWTC Free Zone
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Free Zone is a premier business hub located on the iconic Sheikh Zayed Road. Offering unmatched opportunities for global enterprises, it is strategically located just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport and connected by the Dubai Metro. Established under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, DWTC ensures a reliable business environment with a robust regulatory framework and streamlined solutions for businesses. Raes Associates, as a trusted partner, is dedicated to ensuring that your business setup is smooth and efficient.
Key Benefits of Establishing a Business in DWTC Free Zone
DWTC offers numerous benefits to businesses looking to establish a presence in Dubai:
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Types of Licenses Offered by DWTC Authority
DWTC offers a range of licenses for various business activities:
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Service License
Ideal for businesses in consulting, event management, software services, and other professional services. -
Trade License
For companies involved in import, export, and distribution activities. -
Event License
For organizing meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and related events. -
Business Operation Permit
Allows companies with Dubai Economic Department licenses to operate within the DWTC Free Zone.
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Company Formation Options in DWTC Free Zone
DWTC provides flexible company formation options:
DWTC Free Zone Packages
DWTC offers a variety of business setup packages to suit different needs:
License Type | Hot Desk | Executive Office | Branch / FZE / FZCO | General Trading License |
Price (1st Year) | AED 28,300 | AED 51,300 | AED 52,500 | – |
Inclusions | Utilities, housekeeping, free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk | Utilities, housekeeping, free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk | Utilities, housekeeping, free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk | – |
Exclusions | Visa charges, company name approval charges, car parking | Visa charges, company name approval charges, car parking | Visa charges, company name approval charges, car parking |
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DWTC Company Formation Process
Setting up a business in DWTC Free Zone is straightforward. Here’s the process:
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Choose Business Activities
Select your business activities and the appropriate license type. -
Decide Legal Entity
Choose between a Free Zone Establishment (FZE), Free Zone Company (FZCO), or a branch of an existing LLC or foreign company. -
Submit Documents
Submit the necessary documents, such as passport copies, business plans, and other essential paperwork. -
Secure License
Obtain certificates of incorporation, business licenses, and other legal agreements. -
Complete Establishment Formalities
Secure your establishment card and apply for entry permits. -
Apply for Visas
Process residency visas and Emirates IDs for your employees. -
Open a Bank Account
Open a corporate bank account to begin operations and manage your finances smoothly.
