Shaping the Future of Business Setup in Dubai

We make business setup in Dubai feel effortless backed by 8+ years of experience and a process designed to move smoothly from start to scale.

One Partner Behind Every Step You Take in Dubai

Compliance

Banking

From documentation to bank coordination, we manage the entire banking process helping you avoid common pitfalls and reducing the risk of account rejection.

Administration

Accounting & Tax

Dedicated accounting and tax advisory for companies operating in the UAE. Serving both growing SMEs and established corporate entities.

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The Key Benefits of a Business Setup in Dubai

Explore why entrepreneurs choose Dubai to start and grow.

Why Entrepreneurs Choose ENDB for Business Setup in Dubai

Independent Advisory Firm

Our independence ensures objective and transparent guidance throughout your business setup in Dubai, free from third-party influence.

End-to-End Partner

From company formation to ongoing compliance, we manage every stage of your business setup in Dubai.

International Expertise

Supporting entrepreneurs and corporations across borders with deep knowledge of the UAE market.

Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed with Business Setup in Dubai

Our track record reflects our commitment to structured and reliable execution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How Do I Start a Business Setup in Dubai?

A business setup in Dubai begins with choosing the right business activity and deciding whether you want to establish your company in a Free Zone or on the Mainland.

The next step in a business setup in Dubai is registering the company name, applying for the trade license, and arranging a residency visa if required.

Once the business setup in Dubai is completed, you can also open a corporate bank account for your company.

Many entrepreneurs choose to work with a specialist during their business setup in Dubai, as professional guidance can make the company formation process faster and more efficient.

What Does It Cost For a Business Setup in Dubai?

The cost of a business setup in Dubai usually starts from around AED 8,000 to AED 20,000, depending on the business activity, the number of visas, and the selected zone. When planning a business setup in Dubai, the total cost may vary based on the specific requirements of the company and the chosen Free Zone or mainland structure.

Do I Need to Live in Dubai to Start a Business Setup in Dubai?

No, you do not need to live in Dubai to complete a business setup in Dubai. The entire business setup in Dubai can also be arranged digitally and remotely.

Do You Pay Taxes If You Have a Business Setup in Dubai?

Dubai is known for its favorable tax environment, which makes a business setup in Dubai attractive for entrepreneurs. There is no personal income tax in the UAE when you have a business setup in Dubai.

However, since 2023 a 9% corporate tax applies to company profits exceeding AED 375,000 for businesses with a business setup in Dubai.

How Long Does It Take for a Business Setup in Dubai?

A business setup in Dubai usually takes between 5 and 10 working days, depending on the chosen company structure, the business activity, and whether a residency visa is required.