Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Company Setup

Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone

Why Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone?

  • Offers a broad range of consultancy and trading activities.

  • Shareholders are not required to be physically present in the UAE to form a company.

  • Companies in UAQ Free Zone benefit from limited liability.

  • Allows 100% repatriation of capital and profits.

  • Permits 100% foreign ownership.

  • No corporate or personal income tax.

  • Company formation process is fast and straightforward.

3 Simple Steps

Step 1

Initial consultation

Step 2

Application preparation and submission

Step 3

Business license issuance

Process

UAQ FTZ Company Setup Timeline

Timeline for Establishing a Free Zone Company in UAQ FTZ, UAE

Day 1 – Application Submission

You will sign and submit your application.

Day 3 – Reservation of Name

We will reserve the name of your company with UAQ FTZ.

Day 4 – Submit Documents to UAQ FTZ

We will submit your application along with the required documents to UAQ FTZ.

Day 6 – Trade License is Issued

Your trade license will be issued by UAQ FTZ. We will send you a scanned copy for you to start your business activity.

Day 7

Original company documents will be available for collection at our offices.

Day 21 – Immigration Card Issued

The Immigration Card will be issued by Umm Al Quwain Immigration. This will enable you to apply for your visa.

Day 21 – Visa Application Submission

You will need to submit your visa application forms along with the required documents to us.

Day 26 – UAE Entry Visa Issued

Your UAE entry visa will be issued and sent to you by email.

Day 27 – Blood Test & Residence Visa Stamping

You can proceed with the blood test and then stamping of the residence visa on your passport once the blood test report has been issued.

Key Features

Below are some of the main features of companies established in Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone:

Feature Details
Free Zone Location Located in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain
Type of Company Free zone limited liability company
Taxes Exempt from all corporate taxes
Ownership 100% foreign ownership allowed
Time Zone Convenient world time zone: GMT+4
Paid-up Capital No minimum paid-up capital requirement
Minimum Shareholders At least one person in charge must be appointed

 
 
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