Freezone/ Free Trade Zone in Dubai & UAE refers to a designated area that has different benefits in terms of operation. These benefits include Tax/VAT exemptions, Corporate Tax exemptions, and Duty exemption. In addition to other benefits that help entrepreneurs achives their expectations and realise business success.

So, how many freezones in Dubai & UAE? What is the process of incorporating a company in Dubai Freezone?

Marking Dubai as the heart of the trade & logistics in the middle that has access to different parts of the world: Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa and the rest of the world made it stand alone with its number of Freezones. The number of freezones in Dubai exceeds 40 freezone apart of other emirates freezones. Amongst Them:

• Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
• Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)
• Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)
• Meydan Free Zone
• Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) Free Zone
• IFZA Dubai (International Free Zone Authority)
• Dubai Media City (DMC)
• Dubai Internet City (DIC)
• Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)
• Dubai Gold and Diamond Park
• Dubai International Academic City (DIAC)
• Dubai Logistics City (part of Dubai South)
• Shams Free Zone (Sharjah Media City) – Sharjah
• RAKEZ Free Zone ( Ras al Khaimah Economic Zone)
• Kizad Free Zone ( Abudhabi)
• Ajman Free Zone ( Ajman)
• Ajman New Ventures Free Zone (Ajman)

Moreover, the above mentioned free zones are not the only available free zones in Dubai and UAE. Meanwhile, every free zone has its own benefits, regulations, restrictions, and processes. This requires a concentration and understanding the right free zone that is related to your business needs which will help establish the right business.

It is advised to contact our business consultants at Assertive Zone who can help you choose the right jurisdiction to avoid any issue.

Contact us: inquire@assertivezone.ae or call us to have a free consultation and start the process.