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100% Foreign Ownership

Zero Visa Quota Allocation

Integrated Shared Desk Facility

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Transparent 9% Corporate Tax

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Zero Visa Quota Allocation

Integrated Shared Desk Facility

Innovation-Driven Ecosystem

Transparent 9% Corporate Tax

Introduction

Expo City Dubai operates as a highly specialized, innovation-focused free zone governed directly by
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Introduction

Expo City Dubai operates as a highly specialized, innovation-focused free zone governed directly by the Expo City Dubai Authority (ECDA). Built upon t
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Highlights & benefits

Government-Recognized Commercial License

Businesses operate under a formal Expo City Dubai Authority license, providing immediate regulatory credibility across a flexible range of commercial and professional sectors

Zero Visa Quota Allocation

Entities establish a definitive legal business presence without the overhead of processing residency visas during the initial incorporation phase, with complete flexibility to upgrade later

Absolute Foreign Ownership

International founders maintain total equity control and strategic oversight over their operations without requiring a local commercial sponsor or domestic agent

Compliant Operational Infrastructure

The setup package explicitly integrates a shared desk facility, immediately satisfying the local economic substance mandates required for commercial trade and corporate bank account applications

Transparent Corporate Tax Framework

Operating companies benefit from the UAE's clear 9% corporate tax structure on standard non-qualifying income, ensuring highly predictable long-term financial and treasury planning

PROCESS FLOW

Business Activity Selection (Immediate)

Identify the appropriate business activities and licence category based on your operational requirements

Company Name Reservation

Reserve a compliant trade name for the Expo City Dubai company before incorporation.

Documentation Review

Prepare and verify incorporation documents, shareholder information, and supporting compliance records.

Licence Application

Submit the company incorporation application and supporting documentation to Expo City Dubai Authority.

Licence Issuance

Receive the Expo City Dubai company licence under the 0 Visa package following successful approval

Business Activation

Arnifi completes the remaining formalities, allowing your company to commence operations within Expo City Dubai.

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FAQs

What is the Expo City Dubai Company Setup 0-Visa package?

This is a comprehensive corporate incorporation package that provides a formal trade license and a shared desk facility under the Expo City Dubai Authority (ECDA), designed specifically for entities that do not require immediate UAE residency visas.

What business activities are permitted under this license?

Expo City Dubai offers flexible licensing solutions allowing companies to operate across a wide range of approved commercial trading, professional consulting, and technology-driven activities.

What is the process for getting a license in Expo City Dubai?

To obtain a license, you must submit a formal digital application, select your business activities, and provide standard shareholder documentation directly to the ECDA or through an authorized corporate services provider like Arnifi.

What steps are involved in securing this specific 0-Visa setup?

The setup steps include digital KYC verification, initial regulatory approvals, signing the shared desk lease agreement, and finalizing the digital execution for formal trade license issuance.

Terms & Conditions

Visa & immigration fees are excluded from the package
Arnifi does not guarantee approval of any license, visa, or registration; decisions rest solely with the relevant Authority.
Professional fees are non-refundable once services commence; government and third‑party fees are non‑refundable once paid.

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4th Floor, Vaswani Presidio, Panathur Main Rd, Kadubeesanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka-560103

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API Trio Tower - Office 1105 - Sheikh Zayed Rd - Al Barsha First - Dubai - United Arab Emirates

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Zero Visa Quota Allocation

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Innovation-Driven Ecosystem

Transparent 9% Corporate Tax

Introduction

Expo City Dubai operates as a highly specialized, innovation-focused free zone governed directly by
... Read more

Introduction

Expo City Dubai operates as a highly specialized, innovation-focused free zone governed directly by the Expo City Dubai Authority (ECDA). Built upon t
... Read more