What we do
Clear guidance before you commit.
Business setup guidance for Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone, serving UAE and international companies across many activities. Our team will confirm the scope, supporting documents and likely costs before starting work.
Quoted after current RAKEZ package review
Final pricing depends on your selected centre, licence, activity and any applicable authority requirements.
What is included
How it works
From first question to next step.
Choose the appropriate activity and facility package, submit shareholder documents, and follow the authority approval process.
Why work with Arabian Group?
A licence route that matches your real activity
A considered activity review helps you avoid an unsuitable licence or jurisdiction.
Office planning from the beginning
Your tenancy, Ejari, facility or inspection needs are considered before incorporation.
Visa and banking support
Prepare workforce, residency and bank application documents with one team.
Documents to prepare
The exact list varies with your situation and the relevant authority. These are the common starting documents.
- Passport copies for each shareholder and manager
- UAE entry stamp or visa and Emirates ID where applicable
- Proposed trade name and business activity
- Contact details and residential addresses
- Tenancy or facility documents where required
- Corporate shareholder documents for parent company applicants
FAQs about this service
Who provides the final quote?+
Your Arabian Group consultant will provide a written quote after reviewing your current requirements and the applicable authority or supplier charges.
Are government charges included?+
Government and third party charges are listed separately unless your written offer states otherwise. Ask us to confirm before you make payment.
How do I get started?+
Call our main team, send a WhatsApp message or leave your details in the enquiry form. We will ask for a few documents and outline the next steps.
Read the detailed service guide
RAKEZ Free Zone company formation is a suitable option for entrepreneurs, startups, and investors looking to establish their business in the UAE with cost effective setup solutions and flexible business benefits.
100% Foreign Ownership
Fast Company Formation Process
Simple Documentation Requirements
UAE Investor Visa Support
Bank Account Opening Assistance
Reliable Business Setup Guidance
Understanding RAKEZ Free Zone Company Setup
A RAKEZ Free Zone license allows businesses to operate within the UAE and international markets with flexible setup options and business friendly regulations. It is a preferred choice for entrepreneurs, startups, and investors looking for cost effective company formation and simplified business operations.
Arabian Group supports clients throughout the complete RAKEZ company setup process, including business activity selection, documentation, approvals, and trade license issuance, ensuring a smooth and efficient setup experience.
Types of Licenses in RAKEZ Free Zone
Choosing the right business license in RAKEZ Free Zone is an important step when setting up your company. Each license type is designed for specific business activities and helps ensure smooth operations and compliance with UAE regulations.
Full ownership for investors with flexible business setup solutions in RAKEZ Free Zone. Suitable For:
International investors
Choose from flexi desks, offices, and workspace options based on your business needs. Suitable For:
Complete assistance for UAE investor visa processing and related documentation. Suitable For:
Support for opening corporate bank accounts with proper documentation guidance. Suitable For:
Affordable business setup packages with flexible options for different business activities. Suitable For:
Access multiple business activities under approved RAKEZ Free Zone license categories. Suitable For:
Industrial companies
RAKEZ Free Zone offers flexible and cost-effective business setup options starting from low-cost license packages. The final cost depends on factors such as business activity, number of shareholders, visa requirements, and office space selection.
Choosing the right package based on your business needs helps ensure a smooth setup process and accurate cost estimation.
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Free Zone
RAKEZ offers a cost-effective and business-friendly environment with modern infrastructure, flexible visa options, and strong support for startups, SMEs, and entrepreneurs across multiple industries.
RAKEZ Free Zone offers a wide range of license options designed to support startups, SMEs, and established companies across different industries with simple and business-friendly regulations.
Allows trading of goods and services within the UAE and international markets with full business flexibility.
Enables setup of training centers, consultancy, and education-focused programs and services.
Permits online selling of products and services to local and global customers through digital platforms.
Allows trading multiple product categories under one license across different industries.
Ideal for consultants, freelancers, and service providers offering specialized professional services.
Covers manufacturing, packaging, importing, and exporting activities under one licensed structure.
Supports content creation, publishing, production, and other media-related business activities.
Allows independent professionals to legally offer services in media, IT, education, and creative fields.
Legal Structure in RAKEZ Free Zone
RAKEZ Free Zone offers simple and flexible legal structures designed to suit different types of businesses, from startups to established companies. Entrepreneurs can choose the setup that best fits their ownership needs and business activities with ease and support.
The two main options include forming a Free Zone Limited Liability Company (FZ-LLC) or opening a branch of an existing company, both offering cost-effective setup, smooth registration, and a business-friendly environment.
An FZ-LLC allows 2 to 50 shareholders, making it ideal for partnerships and collaborative business within the free zone.
Multiple Shareholders
A branch setup allows foreign or UAE companies to expand their operations in the UAE under the same parent company identity.
Steps to Start a Freezone Business in RAKEZ
01. Choose Business Activity
We help you select the right business activity from the approved UAE list, which defines your license type and requirements.
02. Select Legal Structure
Our team guides you in choosing the right structure such as LLC, sole establishment, civil company, or branch office based on your business needs.
03. Trade Name Reservation
We assist in selecting and reserving a company name that complies with UAE naming regulations and gets approved by authorities.
04. Initial Approval
We obtain initial approval from the Department of Economy and Tourism confirming your business activity and ownership setup.
We prepare the Memorandum of Association outlining ownership shares, responsibilities, and company structure.
06. Office Space Setup
We assist in securing suitable office space in Dubai based on your budget and business requirements, ensuring compliance with regulations.
07. Trade License Issuance
After completing all approvals and documentation, the Dubai authorities issue your mainland trade license, allowing you to start operations.
Our team focuses on helping businesses establish the right structure for smooth operations, growth, and full compliance within the RAKEZ Free Zone regulations.
RAKEZ Free Zone company formation
Business activity and license guidance
Corporate structuring support
Investor and employee visa services
Corporate tax registration support VAT registration and compliance
Ongoing business support services
Our advisors guide clients through every stage of the RAKEZ Free Zone company formation process, ensuring a smooth, clear, and efficient setup experience.
With Arabian Group, your RAKEZ business setup is managed with accuracy, proper guidance, and reliable support from start to finish.
RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) is one of the UAE’s leading business and industrial hubs, offering company formation solutions for startups, SMEs, industrial businesses, and international investors across various sectors.
Yes. RAKEZ allows 100% foreign ownership, enabling investors to establish and operate their businesses without the need for a local sponsor.
RAKEZ offers commercial, trading, service, consultancy, industrial, e-commerce, media, and educational licenses, among others, depending on the business activity.
The setup timeline varies depending on the license type and documentation requirements, but many companies can be incorporated within a few working days after approval.
Yes. Business owners, shareholders, and employees can apply for UAE residence visas based on the selected license package and visa allocation.
Generally, applicants need passport copies, passport-sized photographs, application forms, and business activity details. Additional documents may be required depending on the company structure.
Yes. RAKEZ companies can engage in international trade, consultancy, services, and various cross-border business activities, subject to their licensed activities.
Key benefits include 100% foreign ownership, cost-effective setup packages, flexible workspace options, visa eligibility, strategic location, and access to a business-friendly environment.
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