Establishing a company in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain provides many privileges and profitable business opportunities for businessmen and investors, due to the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain’s wonderful strategic location.

The most important feature of establishing a business in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain is that the regulatory authorities do not impose a minimum capital to establish your company, and allow many different licenses such as general trade, free licenses, service licenses, industrial licenses, and national industries.

Most companies in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain operate in the sector of exporting, importing and re-exporting goods. In order to be able to obtain quick procedures in a short time, you must seek the assistance of a business consultant who will complete the procedures you need to establish your company.

Farahat Consulting Office in the Middle East includes a large group of business consultants who are experts in business preparation and company establishment, who can help you with many services before establishing your company and after starting your business.

Establishing companies in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain

After we study your financial and commercial situation, we can provide the best advice for starting your business in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain. We will provide you with effective and quick cost-effective solutions to grow and start your business in the free zones in Umm Al Quwain.

Reasons for establishing a company in Umm Al Quwain

How to start your business in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain?

Establishing a company in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain is the best option if you plan to trade within the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain itself. However, there must be an Emirati legal representative in order to represent you in carrying out any commercial business and with government agencies. Despite this, there are many advantages in establishing A company in Umm Al Quwain:

Advantages of establishing a company in Umm Al Quwain

• Submit the application directly and renew employee and investor visas.
• Foreign ownership is allowed.
• You can establish your company anywhere within Umm Al Quwain.
• A suitable environment for investors.
• Ease and flexibility of doing business.
• Low cost to rent workspaces and offices.
• Excellent opportunities for growth.

In order to be able to establish your company in Umm Al Quwain, you can seek help from our business consultants in the Itqan office to provide the best solutions and guidance, which are:

• Commercial License : A commercial license allows its holder to engage in buying, selling, or providing specific services.
• Professional License : Professionals can provide intangible services such as consulting services.
• Industrial License : The industrial license allows you to practice industrial activities in accordance with the specific laws in the United Arab Emirates regarding industry and manufacturing.

As for the free zone in Umm Al Quwain, it is subject to different laws and regulations, especially regarding import, export, or taxes, which do not apply to establishing a company in Umm Al Quwain. The free zone in Umm Al Quwain is the most appropriate place for your activity if you plan to work within the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain. While running an international business.

Licenses in Umm Al Quwain Free Zone

• Commercial license : There are two types of licenses in the commercial license: (general commercial license and commercial licence). The general commercial license allows flexibility and freedom to trade in permitted goods within the country, while the commercial license allows the import, export, distribution and storage of goods.
• Industrial licence : In this license, it is possible to import, manufacture or assemble any commodity related to the activity specified in the licence, then export the final product. It also allows the import of raw materials required for the industry specified in the activity.
• Service licence : This license allows you to practice any activity related to providing services, such as tourism services and courier services.
• Consulting License : This license allows the provision of professional consulting services.
• Self-employment license : This permit allows freelance work, for example, as a freelance journalist, and the future can carry out his work under his personal name and without the name of a company or trademark. This permit is allocated to workers in the media, technology, and film industry, and is issued to workers in creative jobs.

Although we obtain the licenses you need, regardless of your type of activity and the sector in which you choose to work, our services include many solutions for business preparation, trademark registration, obtaining visas for employees and investors, securing government approvals, accounting services, bookkeeping, and tax services.

Over the course of two decades, during which our business consultants in the Itqan Office were able to provide the best solutions and procedures in establishing companies, our first goal is to help you in all the steps in preparing your business activity and establishing your company, and we are proud of what we have provided to our clients, businessmen and investors, in a short time and with quick procedures.

You must know that establishing your business and company in a foreign country will be difficult without seeking the help of a business consultant who will help you prepare the necessary documents, certify them, and submit them to the competent and relevant authorities until obtaining the commercial license.

Umm Al Quwain Free Zone is located close to the seaports of the UAE and a one-hour drive from Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport, ensuring easy access to the rest of the world. Thanks to the investor-friendly environment of Umm Al Quwain Free Zone, establishing a business base in The UAE is simpler than that. SMEs and microenterprises specifically, will benefit from setup costs, 100% business ownership and zero currency restrictions.