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The cheapest all-in UAE free-zone company licence is Ajman NuVentures Centre, from AED 4,888. Below is every free zone we compare, ranked by starting all-in price — each figure includes the government/authority fee, our service fee and the residence-visa block. Typical time to licence is 3–8 working days. Starting prices, verified June 2026.
| UAE free zone | Emirate | From (all-in) | Packages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajman NuVentures Centre · cheapest | Ajman | AED 4,888 | 77 |
| Fujairah Creative City | Fujairah | AED 4,900 | 5 |
| SRTIP (Sharjah Research, Technology & Innovation Park) | Sharjah | AED 5,500 | 60 |
| SPC Free Zone | Sharjah | AED 5,750 | 2 |
| RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) | Ras Al Khaimah | AED 6,000 | — |
| Masdar City Free Zone | Abu Dhabi | AED 7,000 | 4 |
| Meydan Free Zone | Dubai | AED 12,500 | 2 |
| IFZA (International Free Zone Authority, Dubai) | Dubai | AED 12,900 | 10 |
| DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) · premium | Dubai | AED 35,484 | 7 |
All prices in UAE dirham (AED), all-in and indicative — confirmed in writing and locked 14 days before any filing. Free zones span Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah. Compare by visa count → · Full Cost Index 2026 →
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Sort the list by price — the lowest rises to the top. Today the cheapest all-in licence is Ajman NuVentures from AED 4,888; open any card to see its full per-visa pricing.
Typically 3–8 working days depending on the zone — shown on every listing and broken down in the details.
Between AED 4,888 and AED 12,900 all-in for eight of the nine zones in 2026, averaging about AED 7,400. DMCC is the premium exception with bundled packages from AED 35,484. The cheapest is Ajman NuVentures Centre from AED 4,888.
In a Dubai free zone, all-in licence prices start around AED 12,500 (Meydan), with IFZA from AED 12,900; DMCC is premium from AED 35,484. Free zones in Ajman, Sharjah or Fujairah start under AED 6,000.
Yes. UAE free zones allow 100% foreign ownership with no local Emirati partner or sponsor required. You also get 0% personal income tax and full profit repatriation.
Yes. Several zones offer a 0-visa licence — the cheapest all-in is Ajman NuVentures Centre from AED 4,888. You can add residence visas later as your team grows.
No. Most free-zone licences include a flexi-desk or virtual-office allocation that meets the licensing requirement, so you don't need to rent separate premises to start.
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