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Should you undertake business setup in Dubai yourself?

Wondering if you can start a Dubai company yourself? You can. But there are some things you need to know.

There is a multitude of options.

With over 60 jurisdictions, how do you know which is the right one for your Dubai company?

There is a mountain of paperwork.

Starting a Dubai company involves tonnes of paperwork. Think forms, applications, banking and legal requirements – and that is just the start.

It is not easy.

Liaising with the relevant authorities and government departments alone takes time and travel miles. Lots of both.

You might save money – but at what cost?

What is your time worth? Are you outstanding with detail? Can you afford to hit pause on your business plans to fill out forms or attend more meetings?

But it doesn’t have to be this way.

Before you do anything, talk to one of our experts at company formation in Dubai. We’ll show you how easy the Virtuzone process is and why we’re the partner of choice for more entrepreneurs choosing to start a Dubai company.

Business setup in Dubai - The GoGulf Way

Save Time and Money with Our Expert Dubai Company Formation Services

Starting a business in Dubai? Since 2009, our team of company formation experts has helped over 80,000 business owners and entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of business setup in Dubai. We specialize in saving you time and money while eliminating the stress of the setup process.

With extensive experience, a trusted network, and a proven process, we ensure your Dubai company setup is done the right way. Let us handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on growing your business. Whether you’re launching a startup or expanding your operations, we’re here to guide you through every step.

Why Choose Us for Dubai Company Formation?

  • Over a decade of expertise in business setup services.
  • Trusted by thousands of entrepreneurs worldwide.
  • Proven strategies to streamline the company formation process.

Start Your Business in Dubai the Right Way!
Avoid costly mistakes and delays—let the leaders in Dubai company formation assist you. Contact us today to learn how we can save you time and money while ensuring a smooth start to your entrepreneurial journey.

Find out why over 80,000 entrepreneurs have entrusted their business with us.

What setup option is best for your business?

Business setup in Dubai (or anywhere in the UAE) can be challenging.
Key decisions must be made that impact your journey and determine your success.
Jurisdiction? Free Zone or Mainland?

Free Zones

Benefits of Setting Up a Business in Dubai Free Zones

Dubai Free Zones provide unmatched advantages for businesses:

  • 100% ownership without needing a local partner.
  • 0% corporate and personal income tax.
  • Customs exemptions for duty-free imports and exports.
  • Full repatriation of profits and capital.

With world-class infrastructure and simplified regulations, Free Zones are ideal for business success.

Ready to start? Contact us today!

Mainland

Advantages of Setting Up a Mainland Company in Dubai

A Dubai Mainland company setup offers endless opportunities for businesses. Here’s why it’s a top choice for entrepreneurs and investors:

  • No restrictions on business activities.
  • Freedom to operate anywhere in Dubai, the UAE, and internationally.
  • No limit on the number of employee visas.

Mainland companies provide flexibility and seamless access to local and global markets, making them ideal for growth and expansion.

Ready to start your Dubai Mainland business?
Contact us for a hassle-free setup today!

The process of business setup in Dubai

Partnering with GoGulf for your company formation in the UAE makes the process easy, fast, and cost-effective. In fact, it can be completed in as little as 24 hours! Simply provide the relevant information about your company, and we’ll handle the rest.

Here’s our proven process to ensure a smooth and efficient setup:

1. Prepare Documentation

Starting a business in a new country can be challenging, especially for overseas entrepreneurs. The documentation process often feels overwhelming. That’s where we come in.

We guide you in making the right decisions for your Dubai company setup and handle all the complex paperwork, ensuring a seamless start to your business journey in the UAE.

Get Started with Ease
Let us simplify the process so you can focus on growing your business. Contact us today!

3. Visa Process

Private companies in Dubai can apply for new employment entry permits for their employees. However, it’s crucial to apply for residence visa status within 30 days of the employee’s entry into the UAE to comply with local regulations.

Ensure smooth processing of employment permits and residence visas with expert assistance. Contact us to get started!

2. Business License

Choosing the correct licence is crucial for a successful business setup in Dubai. Understanding the dos and don’ts of the licensing process can help you avoid common pitfalls.

For instance, some business activities require prior approvals from specific authorities. Partnering with a company formation expert ensures you meet all necessary requirements and start your business smoothly.

Simplify Your Licensing Process
Avoid mistakes and delays—let our experts guide you. Contact us today for hassle-free business setup assistance

4. Bank Account

For international entrepreneurs, setting up a corporate bank account in the UAE can be a complex process. It requires careful planning and attention to detail to ensure all requirements are met before approaching your preferred bank.

Let us guide you through the steps, ensuring you have everything in place for a smooth banking setup. Contact us today for assistance!

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FAQs

Our team of experts regularly addresses common questions from entrepreneurs worldwide about company formation in the UAE. Whether you're just starting or looking to expand, we provide clear, reliable guidance to ensure your business setup is smooth and compliant.

GoGulf helps you set up various types of companies, including Free Zone companies, Mainland companies, and offshore companies. We guide you to choose the right structure based on your business goals and activities.

With GoGulf, the entire process can be completed in as little as 24 hours! After providing the necessary information, we handle everything from documentation to government approvals.

The required documents include:

  • A copy of your passport
  • A passport-sized photo
  • Proof of address
  • Details of your business activities GoGulf will guide you through the document preparation process.

The cost varies based on the type of company and location. We offer competitive pricing and transparent packages to help you choose the best option based on your budget and business needs.

Yes! If you set up a Free Zone company, you can retain 100% ownership of your business. For Mainland companies, certain activities may require a local sponsor, but we’ll assist you in navigating these requirements.

GoGulf assists you in selecting the right business license based on your activities. We handle all aspects of the licensing process, from application to approval.

Yes, if you plan to live and work in the UAE, you will need a residence visa. GoGulf provides visa services to help you obtain a UAE residence visa for yourself and your employees.

Yes, GoGulf assists with setting up a corporate bank account in the UAE. We provide guidance on the required documentation and the steps to ensure a smooth banking setup.

The UAE offers 0% corporate tax and 0% personal income tax in many cases, particularly in Free Zones. Additionally, there are no customs duties on imports or exports in certain setups.

Our team of experts provides end-to-end services, including business registration, licensing, visa applications, and bank account setup. We ensure your company formation is smooth, fast, and compliant with UAE regulations.

Dubai is one of the world’s leading business hubs, offering a strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and tax advantages. Some key reasons to choose Dubai for your business include:

  • 0% corporate and personal income tax in many setups, especially in Free Zones.
  • Access to global markets with its position as a trade and logistics hub.
  • A robust, business-friendly regulatory environment that supports entrepreneurship.
  • High standard of living, excellent quality of life, and safety for expatriates.
  • A rapidly growing economy with opportunities in various industries, including tech, finance, tourism, and real estate.

With GoGulf’s support, starting a business in Dubai is both simple and rewarding.