Abu Dhabi Business Setup — Shuraa Business Setup

Published inclusions

Recorded verbatim from the provider source. Anything the provider does not publish is shown as "Not stated" — that means unknown, not excluded.

• ✓ Trade licence fees for 1 year
• ✓ shared office space for 1 year
• ✓ setup in UAE capital
• ✓ full foreign ownership in key sectors

Exclusions & caveats

• ✕ Licence fee varies
• ✕ immigration card & visa charges, foreign trade name, medical insurance and E-Channel deposit excluded on detailed page

Service-by-service status

• ✓Trade / business licenceIncluded
• —Incorporation / registrationNot stated
• —MOA / AOANot stated
• ✕Trade name reservationNot included
• —Establishment cardNot stated
• ✕E-ChannelNot included
• ✕Visa processingNot included
• ✕Medical testNot included
• —Emirates IDNot stated
• ✓Office / flexi deskIncluded
• —Ejari / tenancyNot stated
• —Bank account assistanceNot stated
• —VAT registration / adviceNot stated
• —Corporate taxNot stated
• —Accounting / bookkeepingNot stated
• —PRO / government servicesNot stated
• —Company stampNot stated
• —PO BoxNot stated
• —Activities includedNot stated
• —Shareholders includedNot stated

Abu Dhabi Business Setup — frequently asked questions

Answered from the provider's published package data as last checked on 2026-09-13. Where the provider publishes nothing, the answer says so.

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Other packages in Abu Dhabi

Same emirate and licensing route, different providers — the closest like-for-like comparison in the dataset.

• Abu Dhabi Mainland — Commitbiz — AED 12,345, visas Not stated
• Abu Dhabi Mainland Package — Solutions Management — AED 15,000, visas 0

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Chosen from this package's own attributes: Mainland, Not stated licence, Abu Dhabi.

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What you will need next

A licence on its own does not make a company operational. These are the steps that normally follow, in the order most founders hit them.

1. 1. Office space for lease in the UAE — Flexi-desk vs office cost and visa quota per square metre
2. 2. UAE business bank account opening — What banks require and why applications are declined
3. 3. UAE corporate tax — 9% above AED 375,000, FTA registration and free zone conditions
4. 4. Accounting and bookkeeping in the UAE — Record-keeping duties, IFRS, filing deadlines and monthly cost bands
5. 5. Trade licence renewal — Annual renewal requirements, Ejari and late-renewal fines

Other providers covering Abu Dhabi

Listed because their own published packages cover the same zone or emirate — not as a recommendation.

• Commitbiz — 3 verified packages
• Solutions Management — 4 verified packages

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