Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) located at the hearth of Dubai's Power Corridor along the iconic Sheikh Zayed Road. DWTC is one of the world's largest and most dynamic event venues and well-established nexus point for global businesses. Dubai World Trade Centre Freezone is well positioned in the heart of Dubai city, highly connected via the Dubai Metro and just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport.
DWTC Authority is a public coproration which is Established by His Highness Sheihk Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum UAE Vice President and Prime Minister, Ruler of Dubai. DWTC Authority enjoys corporate body status, financial and administrative autonomy and full legal capacity to help it carry out its duties and activites.
Key Benefits of Dubai World Trade Centre Freezone
- Stable and clear regulation
- Simplified incorporation process
- 100% foreign ownership
- 100% repatriation of capital
- 0% income tax for 50 years and renewable
- 0% coporate tax for 50 years and renewable
- No import / export tax
- No restriction on currency & repatriation of funds
- No restriction on hiring foreign employees
- No restraints over the capital nationality
- Freedom to initiate any legal form for the activity
- Freedom to determine prices of services / products & the profit margin desired
- One-stop-shop services that provides business partners with a variety of government services, including company registration, licensing, visa and other services
Types of License issued by DWTC Freezone Authority
| Operating Licenses | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| Service License | Allows the registered entity to carry out only services specified on the license within the Free Zone and elsewhere in the UAE. These include services such as event management, consulting, training, software, repair, catering and human resources services. |
| Trade License | Allows the registered entity to practice activities which are related to import, export and distribution of items and goods as specified in the license. |
| Event License | Organizing of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions |
Business Operation Permit
This is a special permit for companies operating in areas of Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone owned by company using a license issued by Dubai Economic Department.
Type of Companies can be formed at DWTC Freezone
- Free Zone Establishment (FZE)
- Free Zone Company (FZC)
- A Branch of an LLC
- A Branch of a Foreign Company
Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone Packages
Commercial / Professional / Event Management Licenses
| Branch | FZE Establishment | FZCO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hot Desk |
Executive Office |
Hot Desk |
Executive Office |
Hot Desk |
Executive Office |
Total Package Value in AED(First Year) |
28,300 |
51,300 |
28,300 |
51,300 |
28,300 |
51,300 |
Total Package Value in AED(Year 2 & 3) |
27,300 |
52,300 |
27,300 |
52,300 |
27,300 |
52,300 |
Number of Visas |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Packages Include |
Dedicated Desk, Housekeeping Services, Utilities & Service Charges, Free Wi-Fi |
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Packages Exclude |
Visa Charges, Company Name Approval Charges, Car Parking |
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General Trading Licenses
| Branch | FZE Establishment | FZCO | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Executive Office |
Executive Office |
Executive Office |
Office Rent in AED(First Year) |
52,500 |
52,500 |
52,500 |
General Trading License Registration & License Fee |
AED 20,000 |
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Packages Include |
Dedicated Desk, Housekeeping Services, Utilities & Service Charges, Free Wi-Fi |
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Packages Exclude |
Visa Charges, Company Name Approval Charges, Car Parking |
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