UAE Mainland
The most common option, allowing businesses to operate anywhere in the UAE. Not required a local sponsor (UAE national) for certain activities. No restrictions on the number of employees or the types of services/products you can offer.
UAE Free Zones
Set up in one of the many free zones in the UAE. 100% foreign ownership (no local sponsor needed). access to world-class infrastructure. Restrictions on doing business directly in the UAE mainland (exceptions apply based on the free zone).
UAE Offshore
Ideal for businesses aiming to operate internationally but not locally in the UAE. 100% foreign ownership. Typically used for trading, holding companies, and international business activities.
