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Business Setup in Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ)

Start your company setup in Fujairah Free Zone - a direct route to international markets. For cost-effective package and expert assistance, contact us at Dubiz. Your UAE trade license and limitless opportunities await.

Business Setup in Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ)

Starting business in Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ), the most accessible free zone in Middle East, provides a global base to traders, manufacturers, service providers, and distributors. For two decades, FFZ has been offering promising opportunities to investors and businessmen with minimum business setup cost and time.

For removing all your confusion regarding Fujairah Free Zone business setup, we advise you to delegate the responsibility to Dubiz Business Setup, which has already been working in the industry for more than 9 years.

Our UAE company formation services cover your trade license, residence visa, bank account, and legal compliance.

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Glance at Fujairah Free Zones

Straight path to global markets

Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ), the most diversified base for worldwide entrepreneurs, is a perfect launching pad for those thinking global. Operating since 1987, it is the only Emirate located on the eastern coast of the UAE. Which means you get uninterrupted access to different parts of the world by land, sea, and air.

The “ACE” qualities of Fujairah free zone

In Fujairah Free Zone, your company setup grows in a dynamic, sustainable, and unmatched economy, with minimum start up time.

  • Accessibility

    Your UAE business license and visas are issued fast, with minimum back and forth between government departments.

  • Connectivity

    Get easy access to Asian, European, and Arab Markets by air through Fujairah International Airport, by sea through Fujairah Sea Port, or by road.

  • Economy

    A growth-driven economy for MNCs, startups, and global brands, Fujairah Free Zone allows tax-free 100% foreign business ownership.

Benefits for Fujairah Free Zone company formation

Fujairah Free Zone business setup provides some amazing advantages to entrepreneurs, including:

  • 100% foreign ownership without local sponsor

  • Corporate and personal tax exemption

  • 100% profit and capital repatriation

  • Low business startup and renewal costs

  • Strong logistic links across GCC & beyond

  • Amazing infrastructural facilities

  • Custom exemption on imports & exports

  • No restrictions on hiring staff

Spanning across a majestic 4 million square meters, the FFZ Authority hosts more than 3,500 companies from over 44 countries. With over USD 8 billion in FDI, this is the perfect time to start a business here.

Fujairah Free Zone company setup cost, requirements, and activities

Fujairah Free Zone license cost starts at around AED 15,000*, with an investor visa. Packages often include trade name fee, document legalisation, bank paperwork, medicals, and so on.

Also, the final license cost will depend on multiple factors like number of visas, number of shareholders, office package, business activities, and so on.

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For setting up a company in Fujairah Free Zone, these are the common documents required:

For individuals (starting business):

  • Filled application form
  • Passport copy
  • Two recent high-quality photos
  • NOC if UAE resident

For parent company (opening branch/subsidiary):

  • Filled application form
  • Attested Board’s resolution
  • Notarized power of attorney for authorized signatory
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Valid trade license
  • Memorandum of Association
  • Passport copies of all shareholders and directors
  • UBO list (Ultimate Beneficial Owner)
  • Certificate of good standing

Requirements can be more or less. Experts can help more precisely.

The types of business activities allowed under business license in Fujairah Free Zone includes but not limited to:

  • General trading
  • Consultancy
  • Manufacturing
  • Processing
  • Petrochemicals
  • Engineering
  • Aviation
  • Mining
  • Marine
  • Logistics

Simple process for Fujairah Free Zone company setup

Here are the steps to your business setup in Fujairah Free Zone:
01.

Choose activity

Decide what your business with engage in – selling, manufacturing, import/export, or services. Take your time in this step. Do proper market research. Understand the products and services currently doing well. Find out, most importantly, what is your interest. Then, pick the right business activity from permitted list.
02.

Decide legal structure and name

The company legal types in Fujairah Free zone include:

  • FZE (Free zone Establishment) – Single ownership entity
  • FZC (Free zone Company) – Entity with more than 1 shareholder
  • Branch Office – An extension of local or foreign company

Based on your business nature and legal entity, a trade name should be first registered for your business.

03.

Obtain security approval

A security approval is obtained from Fujairah Free Zone authority before applying for company registration and license. Along with NOC for business setup in Fujairah Free Zone. It takes one working day only after you submit your documents and fee of AED 205.
04.

Apply & get licensed

Thereafter, application is made for the suitable business license (company registration) which can be commercial license, industrial license, or a services license. FFZ authority reviews application and documents attached. Once approved, you will get a payment link and upon payment, your license is issued.
05.

Lease office space

Once you are licensed, you can lease and take over the offices or pre-built units offered in Fujairah Free Zone. Virtual desks are more affordable. One unique benefit is that if you plan to construct your own space, free zone lets you utilise its facilities in the meantime.
06.

Get UAE visa and bank a/c

You can apply for visit visa, employment visa, residence visa, whichever is your requirement. And since having a business bank account is essential, investors need to apply for it as soon as possible to start functioning.

Timeline for business setup in Fujairah Free Zone

From initial consultation to company registration, with Dubiz your business setup in Fujairah Free Zone will be completed in 8-10 days

Types of Fujairah Free Zone license

You will get 100% ownership across various kinds of business licenses in Fujairah Free Zone UAE:

License Type

Includes

Trading/commercial license
Export, import, buying, or selling of specific products and commodities.
General trading license
Trading of variety of products under a single license, allowing more flexibility.
Manufacturing license
After approval of project, you can start industrial or assembly activities with manufacturing license.
Warehousing license
Stocking, packaging, and distributing of goods after leasing warehouse facilities.
Professional license
Offering services and consultancy based on the right qualification and experience.

Why start your Fujairah business with Dubiz?

At Dubiz Business Setup, we will help you with business setup in Fujairah Free Zone. But more than that, you can consider us as your lifelong guide. We have been working as licensed business setup consultant in UAE for almost a decade now.

Our support starts with your trade license, residency visas, and corporate bank account, and continues with your renewals, tax compliance, bookkeeping, and day-to-day legal support, which makes us one of the most trusted business setup experts in Dubai, Fujairah, and UAE.

  • 9+ Years of Industry Excellence

  • 7000+ Happy Global Clients

  • Trusted Ties with Free Zone Authorities

  • 50+ Experts Ready to Assist Immediately

  • Long-term Client Relationship

  • Secure And Transparent Processing

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Our Happy Clients

Valuable feedback like this is what pushes us to do even better. For every successful business setup in Dubai done by us, we feel immense joy knowing we've helped dreams become reality.

The team a Dubiz are very professional and efficient. They dealt with everything so smoothly and the whole process was explained very clearly Thank once again, I have already sent new c...

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Mayid Mairaj Bhat

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Shivani and Mohamed get things done. I got my license with them in 2025 and renewed it with them in 2026. There was a situation where IFZA added a KHDA regulation in 2026 to an activit...

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I had a great experience for my association with Dubiz Consultancy for my Business Setup in Dubai. They are so professional and fast. Everything was so convenient. I would like to ment...

Priyanka Bhadouria

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The team a Dubiz are very professional and efficient. They dealt with everything so smoothly and the whole process was explained very clearly Thank once again, I have already sent new c...

Kash Ali

Google review

Mayid Mairaj Bhat

Google review

truly professional people with great service on time

Mayid Mairaj Bhat

Google review

Shivani and Mohamed get things done. I got my license with them in 2025 and renewed it with them in 2026. There was a situation where IFZA added a KHDA regulation in 2026 to an activit...

Alex Tsomaia

Google review

I had a great experience for my association with Dubiz Consultancy for my Business Setup in Dubai. They are so professional and fast. Everything was so convenient. I would like to ment...

Priyanka Bhadouria

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Fujairah Free Zone services by Dubiz

Dubiz becomes your one single window business setup advisor. That means, you secure all Fujairah Free Zone company formation services at same place. From the administrative to operational and legal services – we handle everything for your UAE company with attention and care.

01

All-in-one Fujairah Free Zone company registration

02

UAE residence visa for investors, staff, and family

03

Business bank account opening

04

Document attestation and legal translation

05

Timely license and visa renewals with 70% cost savings

06

Corporate Tax, VAT, auditing, and legal compliance

07

Dedicated PRO services post set up

08

Liquidation and company closure support

Fujairah residence visa process in 2026

Along with your trade license, you may need a visa for yourself, your staff, and family - being a non-UAE national. Without wasting time, we start your UAE residence visa process along with company incorporation.

Typical steps involved in Fujairah Free Zone visa process:

  • STEP 1

    Entry permit or status adjust. This marks the initiation of visa process.

  • STEP 2

    Medical tests and evaluation. X-rays and blood tests at approved medical centers.

  • STEP 3

    Emirates ID biometrics. You receive a national identity card with your details.

  • STEP 4

    Residence visa stamped. Process is completed and your UAE residency begins!

Contact us to get:

  • Faster approvals
  • Accurate documentation
  • Quick attestation
  • Smooth medical process
  • Family visa assistance
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Get complete UAE business setup + residence visa solution

Talk to our free zone expert in UAE. Discuss your exact business requirements. Based on that, you will be advised on what works wonderfully for you; Fujairah Free Zone, or maybe even Dubai free zone or Abu Dhabi free zone.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Fujairah Free Zone Authority (FFZA) is the primary authority who issues trade license for business setup in Fujairah Free Zone.