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Innovation City Seed License Package

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The seed stage is where vision starts turning into action. It is the phase where founders move from
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Introduction

The seed stage is where vision starts turning into action. It is the phase where founders move from planning to building, from concepts to real execut
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100% Foreign Ownership

Retain complete control and ownership of your business without requiring a local partner.

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Global Business Credibility

Establish a licensed presence recognised by international partners, clients, and financial institutions.

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Future-Ready Ecosystem

Operate within an innovation-focused environment designed for scalable, technology-driven businesses.

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Flexible Business Activities

Choose from multiple permitted activities across technology, services, and emerging sectors.

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Streamlined Setup Process

Enjoy a fast, efficient, and fully guided company incorporation experience.

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Access to Funding Networks

Connect with investors, venture capital firms, and accelerator programs.

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Business-Friendly Regulations

Benefit from simple compliance, transparent policies, and regulatory ease.

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Crypto-Friendly Payments

Ability to accept crypto payments

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Favourable Tax Regime

Attractive tax advantages with smooth procedures and favourable regulatory policies

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License Application – Innovation City (1 Year)

Submit the application with selected business activities and license tenure.

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Name Reservation

Reserve and approve the company name with the authority

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Drafting & Attesting Articles of Association

Prepare and attest local Articles of Association as per regulations..

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License Issuance

Authority reviews the application and issues the Innovation City License.

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Investor Visa Issuance

Apply for and issue an investor residence visa.

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Investor Medical

Complete the mandatory medical fitness test

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Emirates ID Application

Biometric capture and Emirates ID submission

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Emirates ID Received

Collect the issued Emirates ID card.

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Bank Account Opening Assistance

Guided support for corporate bank account opening

FAQs

Is the Innovation City License suitable for early-stage founders?

Yes, it is designed to support businesses that are moving from concept to execution.

What does the 1 Visa option include?

It allows one founder or investor to obtain UAE residency.

Can seed-stage companies hire or collaborate locally?

Yes, the license supports local operations and partnerships.

Are future upgrades possible?

Yes, activities and visas can be expanded as the business grows.

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  • In case of additional licenses or extra fees arising due to changes in rules or regulations, Arnifi will inform the client and raise an invoice for the excess amount.

  • The total timeline and shared project plan are indicative and depend on the readiness of documents, resolutions, POAs, and shareholder availability for review, travel to the UAE, signing, medicals, and other formalities.

  • Payment terms: 100% advance payment towards government and Freezone fees.

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