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About Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone

Situated in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) is a powerhouse business and industrial hub that offers customisable solutions to free zone and non-free zone businesses in a multinational community flourishing in over 50 sectors.

Established by the government of Ras Al Khaimah, it is an authority that supports startups, entrepreneurs, SMEs and industrialists with their business set-up requirements by providing clients with a range of licences and customisable facilities as well as first-class support services such as visa facilitation.

WHY CHOOSE Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
Explore the unique advantages that make Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone a top choice for global entrepreneurs and investors.
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TAX EFFICIENCY

RAK Economic Zone offers competitive corporate tax, ensuring a tax-efficient environment.

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HIGH PRIVACY PROTECTION

Robust privacy protections ensure non-disclosure of shareholder information.

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SIMPLE SETUP PROCESS

Get your company up and running in days.*

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STRATEGIC UAE LOCATION

Access Middle Eastern and global markets from a dynamic economic zone.

Company Formation in the UAE
IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS
1
Contact Us for a
Free Consultation
2
Select your
Company Type
3
Get a License Notification
4
Start your Residency Process
5
Rapid Bank Account Opening
COMPANY FORMATION In Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
Benefits & Characteristics
  • Allowing to apply residency visas in the UAE
  • Physical presence not necessary in the UAE to set up your company (providing a POA).
  • No restrictions on the number of shareholders and subject to the approval of the Authority.
  • External approvals are not included & subject to standard prices by the relevant authorities.
Types of license
COMMERCIAL LICENSE
A trade license allows the holder to carry out trading activities including import, export, re-export, distribution, and storage of specific products.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
A service license is geared towards service-oriented businesses and enables an entity to provide services specified in the license.
INDUSTRIAL LICENSE
An industrial license entitles the holder to carry out light manufacturing industrial activities, packaging and assembling.
BRANCH
An industrial license entitles the holder to carry out light manufacturing industrial activities, packaging and assembling.
Colored passport copy, Colored entry stamp copy, Copy of tourist visa if applicable, Address proof in home country.

Additional documents may be needed at any point during the incorporation process at the discretion of the license issuing authority.*



* Subject to the constraints of the due diligence procedure.
** Documents must be provided for every person related to the company.
Disclaimer: Nothing on this webpage shall be construed as a contractual commitment or as a warranty. Services conditions are governed by the applicable terms and conditions.

CUSTOMER
TESTIMONIALS
WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE US FOR COMPANY FORMATION

Sep 09, 2025

Service received in line with expectation but the assistance of Ms. Nooren was even over the expectations. Thanks

Aug 29, 2025

Fantastic service from start to finish. The initial process was quick and easy to complete. The documentation process was handled efficiently by account manager Oksana.

Thank you for a great service!

Aug 27, 2025

Good service, searching for solutions to our needs.

Aug 22, 2025

My account partner is Nooren Khan, and I am very satisfied with the service I have received. He is always kind, quick, and highly responsive, providing professional support that makes me feel confident. Communication with him has been excellent, and ...
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