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RAKEZ company setup

A broad Ras Al Khaimah economic zone serving companies across more than 50 sectors.

ABOUT RAKEZ

Understand the jurisdiction before choosing the package.

RAKEZ combines offices, warehouses, land and industrial facilities and states that it supports hundreds of activities across more than 50 sectors.

Research reference: Official jurisdiction information ↗

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WHO IT SUITS

A focused setup for your next stage.

Trading, industrial, manufacturing and warehouse businesses. Our team compares the activity, ownership, visa allocation and facility requirements before recommending a structure.

PACKAGE PRICEPrice on requestFinal pricing depends on activity, visa allocation and authority requirements.
KEY BENEFITS
  • Hundreds of activities across 50+ sectors
  • Office, warehouse and land options
  • Commercial and industrial licensing
  • Purpose-built operating zones
  • Scalable production facilities
BUSINESS ACTIVITY TYPES

What businesses can consider RAKEZ?

These categories explain the likely fit. Exact activity wording and approvals must be confirmed before application.

01

Manufacturing and industrial production

Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.

02

Trading and distribution

Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.

03

Technology, healthcare and education

Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.

04

Aviation, shipping and logistics

Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.

05

Media and professional services

Availability depends on licence mapping, the detailed business model and external approvals.

IDEAL BUSINESS PROFILES

Best matched to practical needs.

  • Manufacturers
  • Warehouse-led traders
  • Companies planning facility growth
  • Value-led service businesses
CHECK BEFORE YOU APPLY
  • Facility rules vary by activity
  • Industrial approvals are more detailed
  • Confirm free-zone or non-free-zone location
  • Product businesses may need customs registration
WHAT TO EXPECT

A clear formation process.

We help you select activities, prepare KYC documents, submit the application and coordinate post-license requirements.

01Confirm activities and structure
02Prepare shareholder documents
03Submit authority application
04Receive license and formation documents
05Continue with visa, banking and tax support
DOCUMENT CHECKLIST

Prepare the essentials.

  • Passport copy for each shareholder
  • Recent passport-style photo
  • UAE entry stamp or visa copy, if applicable
  • Proposed company names
  • Selected business activities
  • Additional KYC or approval documents when required
REAL SAVINGS

Transparent before you commit.

Where a reliable market comparison is available, we show the market price, First Venture price and your estimated saving. If it is not available, we clearly show a starting price.

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COMMON QUESTIONS

Answers before you start.

Is foreign ownership available?

Most UAE free zones allow 100% foreign ownership, subject to the selected activity and authority rules.

How long does setup take?

Timing varies by jurisdiction and approvals. Straightforward applications may be completed within a few working days.

Can I add visas later?

Often yes, subject to your package, facility and authority immigration allocation.

Is bank approval guaranteed?

No. Banks conduct independent compliance reviews. We help you prepare a stronger application.

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