Which is the cheapest free zone in the UAE?

Ajman Media City is the cheapest free zone in UAE. This freezone offers investors a range of business activities and business license types at the lowest cost.

How many companies are there in the Ajman Free Zone?

The free zone offers its top-notch services to more than 9,000 companies, investors, and entrepreneurs from over 160 countries.

What are the steps to obtain a new visa for a new employee?

First apply for a new "Entry permit", then apply for "Visa status amendment", and then apply for the "new Residency Visa stamping

Where do we get the security approval paper?

Proceed to Ajman Free Zone customer service with the required documents: Request letter (signed and stamped), licence copy, establishment card, passport copy and a photograph.

Business Setup Services in Ajman Free Zone

احجز استشارة مجانية

Our AFZ Business Setup Services

نقدم حلولاً شاملة للشركات لتسهيل مسيرتكم من مرحلة التأسيس وصولاً إلى النجاح.

تراخيص الأعمال التجارية

دعم شامل للحصول على التراخيص التجارية في الشارقة، بما في ذلك حجز الاسم التجاري، والموافقات، والوثائق اللازمة لإنشاء شركة سلس ومتوافق مع القوانين.

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خدمات الإقامة وخدمات PRO

تقديم خدمات سريعة وموثوقة في مجال معالجة طلبات التأشيرات، وتجهيز المستندات، والدعم في التواصل مع الجهات الحكومية، بهدف تبسيط عملياتكم وتلبية جميع متطلبات أعمالكم.

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إنشاء حساب مصرفي للشركات

تقديم المساعدة الشاملة في فتح حساب مصرفي للشركات لدى البنوك الرائدة في الإمارات العربية المتحدة، مع ضمان سلاسة الإجراءات والامتثال للوائح التنظيمية.

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المحاسبة ومسك الدفاتر

خدمات احترافية في مجالات المحاسبة ومسك الدفاتر والتدقيق، مصممة لضمان الدقة والشفافية والامتثال لمعايير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.

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خدمات الضرائب على الشركات

استشارات ضريبية شاملة ودعم في إجراءات تقديم الإقرارات الضريبية لمساعدة شركتك على الامتثال للوائح الإماراتية وتحقيق أقصى قدر من الكفاءة الضريبية بشكل عام.

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الخدمات القانونية

مساعدة قانونية متخصصة تشمل تأسيس الشركات، والامتثال للوائح الشركات، والعقود، وتسوية المنازعات وفقًا للوائح دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.

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التصديق والتوثيق

خدمات تصديق وتوثيق الوثائق الاحترافية لضمان التحقق من صحة مستنداتك وقبولها رسميًا في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.

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العلامات التجارية وحقوق النشر

خدمات متكاملة لتقديم طلبات تسجيل العلامات التجارية وحقوق النشر لحماية هوية علامتك التجارية وأصولك الإبداعية وحقوق الملكية الفكرية الخاصة بك.

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Why Choose Ajman Free Zone for Business Setup

The Ajman Free Zone, commonly referred to as AFZ, was established in 1988 and is one of the pioneering free zones in the UAE. Despite being the smallest emirate in the UAE, Ajman has successfully fostered an impressive business environment, nurturing over 37,000 businesses, with more than 9,000 of these located within the free zone itself. This remarkable growth demonstrates Ajman’s strategic importance and appeal as a business destination in the region.

Setting up a business in Ajman offers entrepreneurs and companies access to an expansive array of over 1,500 business activities, allowing for a diverse range of operations.

Businesses can thrive in various sectors, including trading, manufacturing, and services, making Ajman an attractive option for startups and established companies alike. The free zone's business-friendly policies, competitive pricing, and simplified processes are designed to support business growth and ensure a seamless setup experience.

In addition to the advantages offered by the free zone, Ajman Free Zone is known for its vibrant industries, particularly in real estate, retail, construction, transportation, and business services. These sectors have flourished over the years, contributing to the emirate's overall economic growth and enhancing its reputation as a commercial hub.

In 2021, Ajman further strengthened its infrastructure by inaugurating its own airport, which has significantly improved connectivity and logistics for businesses operating in the region.

The new airport facilitates easier access for goods and services, enhancing trade opportunities and attracting more businesses to the emirate. This development is expected to boost the overall economy of Ajman and streamline operations within the free zone.

On the whole, the Ajman Free Zone serves as a key player in the UAE's economic landscape, providing a conducive environment for business establishment and growth. With its rich offerings, strategic location, and ongoing infrastructural improvements, Ajman is poised to remain a vital destination for entrepreneurs and businesses looking to expand their operations in the Middle East.

Ajman Free Zone Business Setup Advantages

ملكية أجنبية كاملة

International businesses do not require a local Emirati sponsor to be a partner to operate, maintaining 100% ownership.

المزايا الضريبية

Exemption from corporate tax, personal income tax and import and export custom duties.

Easy and Quick Setup Process

The setup and licensing process is streamlined, often within a few days.

Wide Range of Business Activities

Supports various business activities, including trading, services, manufacturing, e-commerce, and more, providing flexibility for entrepreneurs.

موقع استراتيجي

Situated near major highways, seaports and airports.

Access to Modern Infrastructure

Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure, including offices, telecommunications, utilities, and transportation facilities.

Support Services

Provides a range of support services, including assistance with company setup, visa processing, and administrative services, helping businesses navigate the local landscape.

Networking Opportunities

Collaboration and access to various business development opportunities.

Our Licensing Services For Ajman Free Zone Businesses

Commercial License: For businesses involved in retail, wholesale trading import, export, and distribution of goods.

Service License: For businesses providing a broad range of services.

Industrial License: For businesses involved in production, manufacturing and assembly operations.

E-Commerce License: For businesses operating online and engaging in electronic transactions.

Pioneers Package: The license is for startups started by entrepreneurs of ages between 20 to 30.

Freelancer Package: The license is for individual contractors.

Offshore License: For offshore businesses that are incorporated in a jurisdiction different from the one where it carries out its business activities.

ابدأ

01 Choose a Business Activity

Determine the type of business activity you want to pursue and the appropriate license required.

02 Select a Company Name

Choose a unique name for your business that complies with the Ajman Free Zone Authority (AFZA) regulations and reserve it.

03 Prepare Required Documents

Check the list for the documents needed and gather the necessary documentation.

يستغرق من يوم إلى ثلاثة أيام

04 Submit Application for License

Submit the application form along with the required documents to the AFZA.

يستغرق من يوم إلى يومين

05 Receive Initial Approval

Upon review of your application, you will receive an initial approval notification from AFZ.

Takes 1 to 2 days after submission

06 Sign Lease Agreement

Finalize and sign the lease agreement for your office or warehouse space in the free zone.

يستغرق يومًا واحدًا

07 Payment of Fees

Pay the necessary license fees, signup fees, and other related costs.

يستغرق يومًا واحدًا

08 Receive Business License

Once all payments are made, you will receive your business license from AFZA.

Takes 1 to 2 days after payment

09 Obtain Visas and Other Permits

Apply for residence visas for shareholders and employees, as well as any additional permits required for specific activities.

Takes 1 to 3 weeks

Our Documentation Services for Ajman Free Zone Businesses

Required documents vary based on the legal structure of the business: FZE, FZCO and Branch Office.

نوع المستند	FZE (Free Zone Establishment	FZC (Free Zone Company)	Branch Office
Passport copies of shareholders	Required (single shareholder)	Required (multiple shareholders)	Parent company’s directors/shareholders
	Passport copies of managers	مطلوب	مطلوب	مطلوب
		Personal Information Form	Required for shareholder and manager	Required for shareholder and manager	Required for branch manager
Visa/Emirates ID copies (for UAE residents)			Required if applicable	Required if applicable	Required if applicable
	Business Plan		Required for certain activities	Required for certain activities	Required for certain activities
		Board Resolution (Parent Company)	لا ينطبق	لا ينطبق	Required (to establish a branch)
Certificate of Incorporation (Parent Company)			لا ينطبق	لا ينطبق	مطلوب
	Memorandum and Articles of Association (MOA/AOA		Standard MOA provided by AFZ	Standard MOA provided by AFZ	Parent company’s MOA required
			Shareholder Resolution	Required for company establishment	Required for company establishment	لا ينطبق
				Lease Agreement	Required (for office or warehouse space)	مطلوب	مطلوب
					Company Name Reservation	مطلوب	مطلوب	مطلوب
		No Objection Letter (if applicable)				Required for UAE residents if applicable	Required if applicable	Required if applicable
خطاب توصية مصرفي						Required for shareholder	Required for all shareholders	لا ينطبق

License Cost in Ajman Free Zone

The cost of setting up a business in the Ajman Free Zone varies depending on the type of license you require, the starting price of all licenses is AED 5,500.

In addition to the license fees, other potential costs include office space, which can vary significantly based on location and size. Local sponsor fees if applicable and visa and permit costs also add to the overall expenses.

*Note the price is an estimate and will vary in reality. For an accurate cost breakdown, get in touch with our consultants.

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ريزوان أنصاري

يتمتع صاحب الرؤية التي تقف وراء «RadiantBiz» بخبرة تزيد عن 15 عامًا في قطاعي الأعمال والبنوك في الإمارات العربية المتحدة.

وبفضل خبرته في العمل مع مؤسسات رائدة مثل بنك دبي الإسلامي، والبنك الوطني لأبو ظبي، وبنك باركليز، فإنه يجمع بين الخبرة المالية والشغف بتمكين رواد الأعمال.

تحت قيادته، أصبحت «RadiantBiz» شركة استشارية موثوقة في مجال تأسيس الأعمال في دبي، وتشتهر بحلولها المخصصة والتميز ونهجها الذي يركز على العميل.

تتمثل مهمة «ريزوان» في دعم وتوجيه رواد الأعمال أثناء قيامهم بتأسيس مشاريعهم وتوسيع نطاقها في ظل المشهد التجاري الديناميكي لدولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة.