DUBAI-BASED UAE BUSINESS SETUP CONSULTANCY
Build beyond
the ordinary.
A Dubai-based team helping founders navigate free-zone setup, business banking and residence visas—with clear guidance at every step.
The UAE is a
big opportunity.
Know the ground.
One licence doesn’t fit every business. Your activity, customers, visa needs and banking plan all change the route.
Our eight-person Dubai consultancy helps founders compare free zones, prepare for business banking and plan residence visas. The journal explains the decisions behind each step, with official sources linked and no “zero tax, no questions” promises.
Start with the journal ↗Read the fine print.
Start with the question that’s keeping you up.
Every article includes official sources.
IS BUILT.
Open a business
bank account in the UAE
Documents, due diligence and minimum-balance questions—without guessing what your bank needs.
READ THE NOTE ↗Free zone vs mainland
Choose by activity and customers, not by a headline offer.
READ THE NOTE ↗CONDITIONS
UAE corporate tax rules,
clearly explained
The headline rates are simple. Knowing what income they apply to takes more care.
READ THE NOTE ↗COST
Free zone cost comparison:
what to include
Build a real first-year budget with visa, office, renewal and banking requirements in view.
READ THE NOTE ↗5%
375K
UAE VAT registration:
thresholds and timing
Mandatory and voluntary registration thresholds, plus the non-resident exception.
READ THE NOTE ↗VIEW
Golden visa for business
owners: the real routes
Entrepreneur and investor categories have distinct tests. Find the right one before planning.
READ THE NOTE ↗DEC
22
UPDATED
UAE economic substance
regulations: what changed?
Reporting ended for later financial years, but legacy filings and authority requests still matter.
READ THE NOTE ↗BUSINESS LEGIBLE
Why UAE banks may reject
a new company
Understand the bank’s risk-based review and prepare a consistent, evidence-backed application.
READ THE NOTE ↗THE FIELD TOOL / 30 SECONDS
Start with the
right question.
Answer three quick questions. Get a short checklist of what to verify next—based on your activity, customers and visa needs.
Take the route at your pace ↘
What will your company actually do?
Pick the closest fit. Exact licence wording still needs confirmation.
Where are your customers?
This affects how you should compare the routes.
How many residence visas?
Count founders and employees you may sponsor initially.
YOUR STARTING CHECKLIST
Get the activity right.
Then compare the route.
THE DETAILS ARE THE OPPORTUNITY
Move with clear eyes.
Read the rules. Ask better questions.
Build something that fits the place you’re building in.
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