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Dubai Airport Freezone offers you three different types of companies that can be set up at our premises. Each offers you different options and benefits matching your specific business requirements. You can chose either

  1. Free Zone Establishment (FZE)
    Formed with one shareholder, either individual (a person) or non-individual (a company). A minimum share capital of AED 1 million (USD 272,500) is required.
  2. Free Zone Company (FZCO)
    Formed by a minimum of two and maximum of five shareholders. The shareholders can be individuals (persons) of non-individual (companies) or a combination of both. A minimum share capital of AED 500,000 (USD 136,000) is required.
  3. Branch Office of an existing company
    A foreign company can set up a branch of its existing company in Dubai Airport Freezone. No share capital is required.

Please note that the share capital is not a fixed deposit.

Testimonials

"Low overheads. 100% ownership. Fresh business opportunities."
Vipul Bahl
Business Development Manager
Irish Dairy Board Middle East
"International standards. Well-equipped facilities. It's the engine of growth."
Ryo Yamasaki
Managing Director
Kawasaki Heavy Industries Middle East FZE
"Ultimate connectivity. No red tape. Helps breathe life into any business."
Olivier Ryder
Regional General Manager, Middle East
International SOS
"No hassles. Quick support. Engineers success in the region."
Florian Jung
Chief Financial Office
MAN Middle East FZCO
"Efficient Services. Courteous Attitude. Premier location for a premier food company."
Ajay Suri
Managing Director
Heinz Africa & Middle East
"Excellent amenities. Great location. Pumps up productivity."
Sriram Iyer
Regional Manager,
LEWA
"Centrally located. Great infrastructure. Professionalism that drives our business."
Stefan Mecha
Managing Director
Volkswagen Middle East
"Quick processing. A dedicated logistics centre. It's where businesses take off."
Joerg Helmerichs
Senior Director
Airbus
"World-class facilities. Comprehensive business support. Ensures business's well-being."
Shailendra Malhotras
President & CEO
Himalaya Drug Company FZCO
"Vibrant atmosphere. Business hub. The luxury of a premium location."
Jeff Mannering
Managing Director
Audi Middle East
"100% ownership. Easy to set up business. An atmosphere that sets your heart racing.""
Umberto Maria Cini
Managing Director
Maserati Middle East & Africa
"Bespoke IT infrastructures. Total security. Energizes any business.""
Joseph Kishkill
President
Exterran – Eastern Hemisphere
"Premier service provider. World-class facilities. Enhances every business."
Osama Rinno
President
Clarins Group Middle East