Why Dubai Mainland?
Benefits of Dubai Mainland Business Setup
Dubai mainland is where ambitious businesses go to scale globally. You'll operate from one of the world's most connected business hubs with access to international markets, top infrastructure, and unlimited growth potential. Dubai welcomes entrepreneurs and enterprises in virtually every sector.
Why us?
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- Connect globally with access to international networks
- Enjoy world-class infrastructure with premium office spaces, and cutting-edge digital ecosystems
- Own your business fully with no requirement for local partners
- Explore unlimited sectors from finance and tech to hospitality
- Rest assured legally with international-standard regulations
We Take Care of Your Dubai Mainland Business Setup
Select Your License Type
We guide you through Dubai's licensing options and help you choose what's right for your business model.
Secure Your Business Name
We reserve and register your commercial name professionally. Your brand name is protected and legally recognized in Dubai.
Prepare & File Your Documents
We handle all documentation including agreements, certificates, and applications. Everything is submitted accurately to Dubai authorities.
Receive Your Commercial License
We obtain your license with all required certifications and compliance checks. You're ready to operate and fully compliant.
Process Your Employment Visas
We manage all visa and immigration documentation for your workforce. Hiring becomes straightforward and professionally handled.
Establish Corporate Banking
We connect you with premium banking partners and set up your corporate account. Your financial infrastructure is ready for growth.
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What You Need to Begin
Documents Required for Mainland Business Setup
- Passport copy of shareholders
- Passport-size photo (white background)
- Proof of residence/address
- UAE entry stamp or visa copy (if available)
- Business activity details
Frequently Asked Questions
Dubai mainland gives you complete trade freedom—you can operate anywhere in Dubai and deal with local customers without restrictions. Unlike freezones that require free zone office presence, mainland offers genuine flexibility. Perfect if you want to serve the vast local market directly.
Nope! The ownership rules have evolved beautifully. You can now own your Dubai mainland business setup entirely, depending on your sector. Most industries support 100% foreign ownership. Some sensitive sectors may require partnership, but we'll clarify this specific to your business.
Costs are reasonable! License fees start around AED 800-1,500, though total investment depends on your office space and industry. Dubai mainland is competitive priced compared to its prestige. You're paying for location and market access, not artificial markups.
Start to finish, expect 2-4 weeks typically. Initial approvals happen within days, but final documentation and license issuance take their time. Our team expedites this considerably—we've helped clients launch within 10 working days. Efficiency depends largely on document preparation.
Totally! Your license allows activity modifications and expansions. Got a trading license but want to add consulting? Easy amendment. Dubai's framework is flexible—grow your business as your vision expands. Most modifications take 1-2 weeks and involve minimal bureaucratic friction.
