Your company in Dubai, licensed online.
A Government of Dubai free zone in Dubai Healthcare City. Licenses from AED 12,500 a year, with every fee shown before you apply.
What would you like to do?
Backed by the Government of Dubai
No hidden fees.
Choose a license term and the visas you need. The quote includes government fees and updates as you go, so the price you see is the price you pay.
- Included
- License, registration and a flexi-desk
- Multi-year
- 15% off the license when you choose 2 or 3 years
- Visas
- Added now or whenever your team grows
Indicative quote. Final fees are confirmed when you apply.
What comes with every license.
One license covers the workspace, banking and activities most new companies need in their first year.
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Your company name, checked as you type.
See straight away whether a name follows the naming rules, then reserve it in your application.
Type a name to preview it.
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An instant IBAN with every new license.
Banking support from day one, so you can invoice clients and pay suppliers as soon as you are licensed.
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Up to 3 activity groups on one license.
Combine trading, professional, healthcare and other activities, and see which need an extra approval.
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Visas when your business needs them.
Start with none. Add investor, employee and family visas at any point, priced in the same quote.
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From idea to license, without leaving your desk.
- Step 1
Choose your activities
Search more than two thousand activities by name or code, and combine up to 3 activity groups on one license.
- Step 2
Reserve your company name
Check your name against the naming rules and reserve it in the same application.
- Step 3
Sign and pay online
Upload your documents, sign digitally and pay the amount you saw in your quote.
- Step 4
Receive your license and IBAN
Start trading with your license and an instant IBAN, and add visas whenever you need them.
Where would you like to start?
02Renewing and managing a licenseRenewals, amendments, certificates and letters
03Finding the right business activitiesSearch by name or code, with approval details
04Growing with DHCC partnersBecome a partner or open the partnership portal
A city to grow into.
Your company sits inside Dubai Healthcare City, a community of businesses and professionals in the heart of Dubai.
Prefer to talk it through?
Book a 30-minute consultation with a business setup adviser, online or in person. Bring your questions about activities, visas and costs.
Common questions
Can't find your answer? Talk to an adviser
How much does it cost to set up a company?
Packages start from AED 12,500 a year, including a flexi-desk and up to 3 activity groups. The quote above shows every fee before you apply.
Can I set up without visiting Dubai?
Yes. You can apply, sign and pay online. Some visa steps, such as the medical test, take place in the UAE.
Do I need an office?
No. A flexi-desk is included. You can move to a fixed desk or an office as your business grows.
How many activities can I add?
You can combine activities from up to 3 activity groups under one license.
Can I open a business bank account?
Yes. Every new license comes with an instant IBAN, and our banking support helps you open your account.
Do free zone companies pay corporate tax?
Qualifying free zone companies can benefit from 0% corporate tax on qualifying income. Other income is taxed at the standard 9% rate.