Want to launch your business in the UAE but need a budget-friendly option? We’ve lined up the five most cheapest freezones license in Dubai, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, and Ajman just for you! This guide breaks down everything from license costs to the business activities allowed, so you know exactly what you’re getting into. Are you ready? Let’s dive in!
Full control over your business, no local partner needed!
Move your profits anywhere without limits.
It’s fast and straightforward; you'll be business-ready in no time.
Mix and match various services under one license.
You don’t have to be there to get started.
And guess what? CSPZone can help guide you through this process, making it simple and stress-free. Let’s check out the best freezones for affordable setups!
IFZA is a well-loved freezone in Dubai, especially for entrepreneurs seeking affordable licenses. It’s perfect if you want flexibility, from general trading to consulting services.
Commercial License –
Import, export, and trade within the UAE. You can deal with a range of items from toys to real estate. Examples: General Trading, Import-Export, Furniture, Food, and Cosmetics.
Professional License –
Great for service-based businesses. Offer services like Management Consultancy, IT, Marketing, or Event Management.
Branch License
Already have a company? You can set up a branch of your existing local or foreign company here.
IFZA’s starting price is AED 10,000 (around $2,800). With options for one, two, or no visa, there’s something to fit every budget. For the latest pricing, just reach out to us at CSPZone, and we’ll get you all the details!
RAKEZ is popular for its budget-friendly ecommerce licenses, making it a top pick for online businesses. It’s also known for flexible options and multiple activity choices.
Industrial/Manufacturing
Commercial
Services
Professional
Freelance
Ecommerce
RAKEZ ecommerce licenses start at AED 6,000 (about $1,800), perfect for startups and freelancers. You can combine multiple business activities in one license too—just imagine the possibilities!
SPCFZ offers licenses for over 2,000 business activities! That’s right—if you’re looking for variety, you’ll find it here.
Here are some popular ones:
General Trading
HR Consultancy
Real Estate
Online Publishing
E-commerce
Food & Beverage
The entry-level ecommerce license costs only AED 5,500 (about $1,500) without a visa. Want to add more activities? For AED 6,700, you can select up to five business activities, giving you the flexibility to expand as you go.
Ajman Free Zone stands out for affordability and range, offering licenses starting at AED 5,500, with options for commercial, industrial, and freelancer activities.
Commercial
Industrial/Manufacturing
Services
E-commerce
Freelancer
Freezone Establishment (FZE)
Freezone Company (FZC)
Branch of a Local Company
Branch of a Foreign Company
Licenses start at AED 5,500, and options abound. It’s perfect for freelancers or small businesses aiming to keep costs low while exploring various business activities.
SHAMS Freezone, launched in 2017, is all about empowering creative entrepreneurs, freelancers, and SMEs. It’s known for its affordable setup and variety of business activities.
Manufacturing
Information and Communication
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
The starting price here is AED 5,750, making it one of the most budget-friendly choices, especially for media and creative industries. You get flexibility, ownership, and a thriving ecosystem to grow your business.
At CSPZone, we simplify the freezone registration process, making it easy and affordable to get your business license in Dubai or anywhere in the UAE. So, if you’re ready to take the leap, reach out to us—we’re here to make it happen.