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Low Cost Business Setup in Dubai

Start Your Company in Dubai – Mainland or Free Zone Setup with 100% Ownership

Start Your Business in Dubai from AED 5,500*

Get Your Trade License + Investor Visa with Fast Approval. Mainland or Free Zone Setup – 100% Ownership.

Serving: Dubai | Sharjah | Abu Dhabi | Ajman

Why Choose Dubai for Your Business Setup?

Dubai offers unmatched benefits for foreign investors. From full ownership to tax advantages, it’s built for global business success. Learn more on Why Dubai for Business?

  • 100% foreign ownership (Mainland & Free Zones)
  • Tax-free personal and corporate income
  • Investor/Partner residence visa eligibility
  • Strategic global trading location
  • Fast approvals and supportive laws
  • Access to full UAE & global markets
Low Cost Business Setup in Dubai

Why Choose Dubai for Your Business Setup?

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100% foreign ownership (Mainland & Free Zones)

Foreign investors can now fully own businesses in Dubai mainland and free zones without needing a local UAE national sponsor.

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Tax-Free Business Income and Profits

Enjoy 0% tax on personal and corporate income when you set up your business in Dubai’s free zone or mainland.

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Get Investor Visa in UAE

Start your company in Dubai and become eligible for an investor visa, allowing you to live and work legally in UAE

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Fast Business Approval and Licensing

Dubai offers fast trade license approval, clear legal processes, and support for company registration within just 3 to 5 days.

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Access Global and UAE Markets

Dubai connects East and West, offering unmatched access to local UAE customers and international markets across Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Business Setup Options

Choose the Right Company Setup in Dubai

Mainland Company Setup

  • License issued by DED
  • Office space required
  • Access to all UAE market
  • Ideal for service and trading companies

Free Zone Company Setup

  • Cheapest setup option
  • No office required in most cases
  • 100% ownership – No local sponsor
  • Easy bank account opening & visa process

Transparent Business Setup Costs

Dubai Business Setup Packages & Pricing

Package Type Starting Price  Inclusions
Free Zone AED 5,500 Trade License, Shared Office, Name Approval
Mainland AED 12,000 DED License, MOA, Company Name
With Visa AED 14,000 License + Visa + E-channel Registration
  • No hidden charges
  • Government fees included
  • Fast license processing
Low Cost Business Setup in Dubai

Documents Required

What Documents Do You Need to Setup a Business in Dubai?

  • Passport copy
  • Tourist/residence visa copy
  • Emirates ID (if available)
  • 3–5 business name choices
  • Activity type or business idea

See Full Document Checklist

Open a Business Bank Account in Dubai

After setting up your company, the next step is opening a corporate bank account. This lets you send and receive payments, apply for business credit, and manage your operations professionally.

Learn how to open business bank account in Dubai

Open a Business Bank Account in Dubai

Get an Investor Visa with Your Company

When you register a company in Dubai, you can apply for an Investor Visa that allows you to live and work in the UAE. This visa is valid for 2–10 years depending on your investment.

Check how to apply for an Investor Visa Through Business Setup

Can Foreigners Start a Business in Dubai? Yes!

Dubai welcomes investors and entrepreneurs from around the world. Whether you’re living in the UAE or abroad, you can register a business remotely or locally, with full ownership and no need for a local partner.

Read our full guide to Business Setup for Foreigners in Dubai

Foreigners Start a Business in Dubai

Our 3-Step Setup Process

How to Start a Business in Dubai with Us

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Free Consultation

Speak with our expert to choose the best setup option

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Document Collection & Application

We handle all paperwork and legal procedures

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Get License & Start Operations

Company setup done in 3–5 working day

Why Choose IdeasUAE?

Trusted Business Setup Consultant in Dubai

  • 20+ Years Experience
  • Registered with Dubai DED
  • 5500+ Companies Formed
  • Government Approved Consultants
  • Dedicated Account Manager
  • WhatsApp & Call Support Anytime

IdeasUAE helped me register my company in Dubai Free Zone within just 4 days. No hidden charges and clear guidance!

Amit Sharma, India

I didn’t know where to start, but their team explained everything about Dubai Mainland company formation. Excellent support!

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I didn’t know where to start, but their team explained everything about Dubai Mainland company formation. Excellent support!

James Walker, UK

Starting a business in Dubai sounded complex, but IdeasUAE made it simple. They handled all the documents and approvals fast.

Linda Park, South Korea

Thanks to IdeasUAE, I now own a 100% foreign-owned business in the UAE. Great value packages for Free Zone setup!

Mohammed Al Yousuf, Oman

Start Your Business in UAE Today!

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Are you ready to launch your business in the UAE? Ideas Business Setup is here to make the process seamless and stress-free.

📞 Call us now:
Tel: +971-42-658-333
Mobile: +971-50-786-5300
+971-50-633-3647

📧 Email us: ideas121@gmail.com
🌍 Visit our website: Low Cost Business Setup in Dubai

Let’s bring your business idea to life in the UAE! 🚀

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Areas We Cover

Business Setup Services Available In

  • Dubai Mainland & All Free Zones
  • DMCC, IFZA, DAFZA, SHAMS, Meydan
  • Business Bay, Al Barsha, Silicon Oasis, Deira
  • Sharjah, Ajman, Abu Dhabi & Northern Emirates

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I start a business in Dubai at a low cost?2025-08-05T10:43:24+00:00

Starting a business in Dubai at a low cost involves choosing the right jurisdiction like a free zone with minimal setup fees. You can also opt for shared office space, avoid unnecessary licenses, and use digital platforms to manage operations. It’s important to work with a professional consultant to guide you through cost-effective options.

Are there hidden costs in low-cost business setup packages?2025-08-05T10:43:20+00:00

Most low-cost business setup packages in Dubai are transparent, but you should always review the terms carefully. Hidden costs can include visa processing, office rent, bank account setup, and renewal fees. Always ask for a complete breakdown before committing to any package to avoid surprises.

Is a low-cost setup suitable for all types of businesses?2025-08-05T10:43:17+00:00

A low-cost setup is ideal for startups, freelancers, and small service-based businesses. However, if your business involves physical inventory or specialized activities, you might need a more tailored solution. Consulting with a business advisor helps determine if a budget-friendly setup meets your operational needs.

Do you help with renewals and visa processing later?2025-07-21T07:46:22+00:00

Yes. We offer full business support services, including license renewal, visa processing, PRO services, and accounting support.

After setting up my business, can I open a UAE bank account?2025-07-21T07:45:36+00:00

Yes, after you receive your license, we help you open a corporate bank account with UAE-based banks.

Which is better – Free Zone or Mainland setup?2025-07-21T07:44:52+00:00

It depends. Free Zones are cheaper and faster; Mainland gives wider UAE market access. We can guide based on your goals.

Which documents are needed to launch a company in Dubai?2025-07-21T07:44:11+00:00

You usually need a passport copy, visa (tourist or resident), Emirates ID (if available), and trade name ideas.

Can I obtain a UAE residency visa by starting a company?2025-07-21T07:43:27+00:00

Yes, setting up a company in Dubai can make you eligible for investor or partner visas for you and your family.

Is a local sponsor required for business registration?2025-07-21T07:42:38+00:00

No. Most Free Zones and many Mainland setups allow full ownership without needing a UAE national as a sponsor.

Is renting an office space mandatory to start a business in Dubai?2025-07-21T07:41:53+00:00

Not always. Free Zones often offer virtual office solutions, while Mainland setups may require office space depending on activity.

What is the cheapest way to start a business in Dubai?2025-07-21T07:41:02+00:00

Free Zone company setup is usually the cheapest option, starting from AED 5,500 with no need for office space.

Is it possible for foreign nationals to fully own a Dubai company?2025-07-21T07:40:21+00:00

Yes, 100% foreign ownership is allowed in most Free Zones and many Mainland activities under UAE’s updated laws.

What’s the usual timeline to register a company in Dubai?2025-07-21T07:39:42+00:00

Most business setups in Dubai are completed within 3 to 5 working days, depending on the license and approvals.

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