Mainland, Free Zone & Offshore company formation — compliance-led, end-to-end, with banking support and visa processing across the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Our experts respond within 2 hours — no obligation.
Each structure suits different business models, markets and ownership goals. Our advisors help you select the right one from day one.
Licensed by the Department of Economic Development (DED). Operate directly within the UAE market, bid for government contracts, and trade across all Emirates without restrictions.
Over 40 free zones across the UAE — each with sector-focused licensing. Popular for trading, digital services, consultancy, e-commerce and regional holding structures.
Designed for international holding, asset protection and cross-border investment. Offshore entities are not permitted to conduct direct commercial activities within the UAE local market.
| Feature | Mainland | Free Zone | Offshore |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAE Local Market Access | ✓ Full Access | Limited | ✗ Not Permitted |
| 100% Foreign Ownership | ✓ Most Activities | ✓ All Activities | ✓ All Activities |
| Physical Office Required | ✓ Required | Flexi-desk Option | ✗ Not Required |
| Government Contracts | ✓ Eligible | ✗ Not Eligible | ✗ Not Eligible |
| Corporate Tax (9%) | Applicable | QFZP Exemption Possible | Advisory Required |
| Banking Access | ✓ Full UAE Banking | ✓ Full UAE Banking | Restricted |
| Visa Allocation | ✓ Based on Office | ✓ Based on Package | ✗ No Visa |
| Setup Timeline | 5–7 Working Days | 3–5 Working Days | 5–10 Working Days |
We assess your business model, activity and goals to recommend the right structure and free zone.
Same DayWe prepare all required documents — MOA, application forms, regulatory submissions and approvals.
1–2 DaysYour trade license is approved and issued by the relevant authority. We handle all government liaison.
3–5 DaysWe support corporate bank account opening and process your residency visa application.
2–4 WeeksWe don't just supply licenses — we deliver complete company formation backed by regulatory expertise and end-to-end support.
Streamlined process from quote to license. Free zone companies ready in as little as 3–5 working days without compromising compliance.
Factory-direct government fee sourcing. Fully itemised quotations with zero hidden charges — you always know exactly what you pay.
We prepare KYC documentation and support corporate bank account opening — one of the hardest parts of UAE company formation.
End-to-end setup across UAE Mainland, Free Zones, Offshore, and Saudi Arabia (MISA licensing) from one team.
Corporate tax registration, VAT compliance, regulatory approvals and trademark protection — all handled in-house.
Office 202, Hapag-Lloyd Building, Dubai. Local team, on-site visits, and genuine after-setup support — not a call centre.
Beyond company formation, ProSetup delivers the full suite of corporate support services.
Free consultation. No-obligation quote within 2 hours. License in as little as 3 days.