Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) Company Formation
JAFZA is one of Dubai’s leading free zones, strategically located near the Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International Airport. It offers a range of benefits for businesses, including 100% foreign ownership, zero corporate tax, and a prime position for regional and global trade. Entrepreneurs can choose from various legal entities, including Free Zone Establishments (FZE), Free Zone Companies (FZCO), and branches of existing companies.
Features
KEY FEATURES
Built for international business—strategic access, full control, and zero corporate tax.
Strategic Location
JAFZA’s proximity to Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International Airport offers businesses easy access to major markets, making it ideal for regional and global trade.
100% Foreign Ownership
Full foreign ownership without requiring a local sponsor.
Zero Corporate Tax
Companies operating in JAFZA enjoy a tax-free environment, enhancing profitability.
STEPS
STEPS TO REGISTER A YOUR COMPANY
A clear, step-by-step process to register in JAFZA and start operating faster.
Select Your Business Activity
Choose the appropriate business activity based on JAFZA’s permitted sectors.
Choose a Legal Structure
Decide whether to form an FZE (single shareholder), FZCO (multiple shareholders), or a branch of an existing company.
Submit Required Documents
Provide essential documents, such as passport copies, shareholder agreements, and business plans.
Complete Registration
Register the company with JAFZA and obtain a business license after submitting all documents.
Apply for Visas
Once the company is established, apply for employee and investor visas.
Set Up Your Facility
Choose and set up office spaces, warehouses, or custom-built facilities based on your business needs.
Licenses
TYPES OF BUSINESS LICENSSES OFFERED
Choose the right license for your activity—trade, services, industry, or online business.
Trading License
For businesses involved in importing, exporting, distribution, and storing products.
Service License
For companies offering services such as consulting, marketing, IT, etc.
Industrial License
For manufacturing, assembly, and production businesses.
E-commerce License
For conducting commercial activities online, including sales and digital services.
WHY CHOOSE US
A global gateway for trade—tax advantages, flexible structures, and fast setup.
Proximity to Major Markets
JAFZA’s location enables seamless access to international markets via sea and air.
Favorable Tax Environment
Operating with 0% corporate tax and 0% import/export duties.
Flexible Business Structures
JAFZA offers a variety of legal structures, from FZEs to branches of international companies.
Efficient Setup Process
JAFZA ensures an easy and fast company formation process with comprehensive support.