Free zone and Offshore Company Formation
IDC handles the complete Free Zone and Offshore business formation process as well. We don't encourage our clients to get caught up in the hype endemic of this country's supersonic economic growth, and rush their investments. With our attention to detail and personal approach we ensure the efficient, safe and cost effective set up of your business from company registration and incorporation to employee relocation and orientation services.
Free Trade Zones :
The Free Trade Zones were set up with the specific purpose of facilitating hassle free investment. Companies operating in the Free Zones have a special economic freedom and minimal restriction.
What are the benefits of UAE free zone?

100% foreign ownership is allowedprocess

100% repatriation of capital and profits possible

Zero personal or corporate income taxes, customs duties, import/export taxes

Very few restrictions on recruiting labour

Shared services and synergies with other companies

No bureaucratic red-tapism

State of the art infrastructure
Major Free Zones in UAE
Dubai:
Dubai is the business hub for many prestigious free zones among all emirates. The major free zone in Dubai are:

Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)

Dubai Media City

Dubai Internet City

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority

Dubai Airport Free Zone
Besides the above, other free zones available based on the nature of business :

Dubai International Financial Centre

Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange

Dubai Gold & Diamond Park

International Media Production Zone

Dubai Studio City

Dubai Biotechnology & Research Park.

Knowledge Village

Dubai Academic City

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre & Jumeirah Lake Towers

Dubai Health care City

International Humanitarian City

Dubai Outsource Zone

Dubai Flower Center

Dubai Maritime City

Dubai Logistic City

Enpark

Dubai Textile Village

Dubai Cars & Automotive Zone (DUCAMZ)e

Awir Free Zone

Dubai Carpet & Textile City

Dubai Sports City
Abu Dhabi
The major free zone options in Abu Dhabi are

Abu Dhabi Airport Free zone

Higher Corporation for Specialized Economic Zones( HCSEZ), also called Zones Corp

Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)

The Abu Dhabi Media Free Zone which is also called Twofour54
RAK
The major Free Zone options in Ras Al Khaima are

Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ)

Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA) Free Zone

Ras Al Khaimah Media Free Zone(RMFZ)
Fujairah
The major Free Zone options in Fujairah are

Fujairah Free Zone

Fujairah Creative City
Ajman
The major Free Zone options in Ajman is

Ajman Free Zone
OFFSHORE
Going offshore is the most modern popular way of managing business as they offer excellent and tax-efficient strategy for entrepreneurs. Important prima facie benefits are freedom of operations, confidentiality and ease of running business.
As“tax-free” business territory, UAE is one of the best jurisdictions in the world for incorporating an offshore company.
What makes an offshore company in UAE unique?

UAE is an independent or ‘overseas’ territory and is white-listed.

UAE has Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA’s) with several countries, currently more than 40.
Benefits of UAE offshore company

100% foreign ownership is allowed

No necessity for finding a UAE national a shareholder or sponsor.

There is no public register of company officers.

Complete anonymity and privacy

Company can own real estate properties on approved areas by the Authority

Hold multi-currency bank accounts

The offshore company is exempted from all corporate and income taxes.

There are no foreign currency restrictions

Full repatriation of the profits and capital is allowed.

The setting-up costs are comparatively less.

There is no onshore office and accordingly, there are no employees and related costs.

Only minimum capital is required to set-up an offshore company.

Minimum of 1 Director / Shareholder
We offer

Registered Office with PO Box

Registered agent

Preparation of Memorandum and Articles of Association

Preparation of registration forms

Preparation of Incorporation certificate

Assisting in opening a multi-currency bank account

Filing with the registrar of companies
While associating with IDC, you get the combination of our in-depth local expertise and extensive experience, which gives us the ability to precisely understand the unique needs of your business. We are thus, able to recommend the best possible options and ensure that your business is set up with minimal hassles and effort.
We the undertake the entire task you, so you're free to concentrate on the bigger picture - your business.
AVAILABLE OFFSHORE DESTINATION
JAFDA AND RAK