62 providers · 272 verified packages

UAE business setup companies and the packages they actually publish

This is the full directory of business setup consultancies, free zones and corporate services firms whose package prices we have recorded from their own published sources. There are 62 providers on file covering 272 packages, with published year-one prices starting at AED 4,888. The list is alphabetical inside each group — we do not rank providers and placement is not for sale.

How to read this directory

  • Packages on file — how many of that provider's packages we have recorded, not how many they sell.
  • Standard packages from — the lowest published year-one price among that provider's standard, comparable packages. It excludes quote-only packages, zero-fee promotions and conditional promotional offers (prices limited by eligibility, nationality, time or bundle conditions). Provider profiles list conditional offers separately, using the same calculation.
  • Licensing routes — free zone, mainland or offshore, taken from the package source rather than the provider's marketing.
  • Emirates — where the recorded packages are licensed, resolved to the seven UAE emirates.

What "verified" means here — we opened the provider's own published package page and matched the figures on the date shown. We do not check a provider's legal or licence standing, and a listing is not an endorsement or a certification. See how we verify information.

How to choose a business setup provider

Start with the licence issuer and activity, then compare providers on the same scope. A low headline price is not comparable when visas, workspace, authority charges or renewal are excluded.

Provider due-diligence checklist
CheckEvidence to requestWarning sign
Authority and activityIssuing authority and exact activity codesA generic licence name with no authority
Price basisItemised authority, facility, visa, service fee and VATA starting price presented as all-in
RenewalWritten year-two licence, facility and provider feesOnly the discounted first year is shown
VisasQuota plus establishment-card and per-person chargesA visa count without immigration costs
Source and termsCurrent provider source, exclusions, refund and cancellation termsPressure to pay before written terms

For a guided comparison rather than the full directory, use the Dubai consultant comparison. For a detailed selection process, read how to choose a UAE setup consultant.

Free zone specialists

61 providers publish at least one free zone package we have verified.

ProviderPackages on fileStandard packages fromEmirates covered
10X Consulting1AED 6,000Emirate unconfirmed
A&A Associate13AED 25,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
ABN Group6AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
AE Setup12AED 8,500Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah
Ajman Business Setup3AED 12,500Dubai
Al Riyady2AED 5,750Emirate unconfirmed
Almalia Consulting3AED 12,999Dubai
Arab Asset Consulting1AED 12,900Dubai
Arabian Group3AED 5,750Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
Ashton&Well4AED 5,985Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah
Avyanco8AED 6,500Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
Better Choice Business Consultancy3AED 12,900Emirate unconfirmed
Biz Setup Consultants4AED 5,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Bizex3AED 10,800Dubai
Bizvise4AED 5,750Dubai, Sharjah
Business Link UAE2Request quoteEmirate unconfirmed
BusinessEtup2AED 6,000Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
BusinessSetupDXB3AED 5,499Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Codeeo Business Setup3AED 4,888Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Commitbiz3AED 5,760Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Company Setup UAE3AED 11,500Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Creative Zone5AED 5,750Dubai, Fujairah, Sharjah
DAMAAR2AED 5,500Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
DBS Business Setup Group4AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Sharjah
Decisive Zone6AED 12,010Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
DMCC16AED 10,345Dubai
Elevate Auditing3AED 6,000Emirate unconfirmed, Sharjah
Emirates EBCS3AED 4,888Emirate unconfirmed
FDI Zone8AED 4,888Ajman
First Idea Consultant4AED 12,500Dubai
Flyingcolour2AED 8,000Emirate unconfirmed
GoldenKey5Request quoteAjman
HDF Business Services4AED 7,500Ajman, Dubai, Sharjah
Innovation City UAE Free Zone4AED 6,600Ras Al Khaimah
Innoxhub4AED 4,888Ajman, Emirate unconfirmed
Jitendra Business Consultants3AED 5,750Emirate unconfirmed
KEZAD Group12AED 9,450Abu Dhabi
Kiltons Business Setup Services12AED 5,000Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
LevelUp Consulting2Request quoteAjman
Limitless Business3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Masdar City Innovation Zone3AED 7,000Abu Dhabi
Meydan Free Zone3AED 12,500Emirate unconfirmed
Nines Consultancy2AED 10,800Emirate unconfirmed
notionwave8Request quoteAjman, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
NuSetup3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Orion Axis Consulting3AED 5,555Emirate unconfirmed
RadiantBiz6AED 5,555Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Raes Associates3AED 12,500Dubai
RAKEZ3AED 14,000Emirate unconfirmed
Rapidline Group3AED 5,500Emirate unconfirmed
S Abdullah Associates9AED 5,700Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
ShafyX3AED 5,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Shuraa Business Setup14AED 12,000Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, International (outside UAE), Ras Al Khaimah
Solutions Management4AED 5,750Abu Dhabi, Ajman
SPC Free Zone1Request quoteSharjah
StartBiz Global3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Takween Advisory4AED 4,888Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
UAQ Free Trade Zone1Request quoteUmm Al Quwain
Unispire3AED 4,888Emirate unconfirmed
Virtuzone3AED 8,000Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
WeThrive1AED 12,000Emirate unconfirmed

Mainland licence specialists

30 providers publish at least one mainland package we have verified.

ProviderPackages on fileStandard packages fromEmirates covered
A&A Associate13AED 25,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
ABN Group6AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
AE Setup12AED 8,500Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah
Ajman Business Setup3AED 12,500Dubai
Al Riyady2AED 5,750Emirate unconfirmed
Al Shamil Zone1AED 7,950Emirate unconfirmed
Better Choice Business Consultancy3AED 12,900Emirate unconfirmed
Biz Setup Consultants4AED 5,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Bizvise4AED 5,750Dubai, Sharjah
BusinessEtup2AED 6,000Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
BusinessSetupDXB3AED 5,499Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Codeeo Business Setup3AED 4,888Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Commitbiz3AED 5,760Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Company Setup UAE3AED 11,500Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
DAMAAR2AED 5,500Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
DBS Business Setup Group4AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Sharjah
Decisive Zone6AED 12,010Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Emirates EBCS3AED 4,888Emirate unconfirmed
Flyingcolour2AED 8,000Emirate unconfirmed
Jitendra Business Consultants3AED 5,750Emirate unconfirmed
Limitless Business3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
NuSetup3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Orion Axis Consulting3AED 5,555Emirate unconfirmed
S Abdullah Associates9AED 5,700Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
ShafyX3AED 5,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Shuraa Business Setup14AED 12,000Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, International (outside UAE), Ras Al Khaimah
Solutions Management4AED 5,750Abu Dhabi, Ajman
StartBiz Global3AED 5,750Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Takween Advisory4AED 4,888Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Virtuzone3AED 8,000Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed

Offshore / holding structures

7 providers publish at least one offshore package we have verified.

ProviderPackages on fileStandard packages fromEmirates covered
Ashton&Well4AED 5,985Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah
Avyanco8AED 6,500Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah
Better Choice Business Consultancy3AED 12,900Emirate unconfirmed
Biz Setup Consultants4AED 5,999Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Decisive Zone6AED 12,010Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed
Shuraa Business Setup14AED 12,000Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed, International (outside UAE), Ras Al Khaimah
Virtuzone3AED 8,000Dubai, Emirate unconfirmed

All providers A–Z

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Provider directory — frequently asked questions

What does the provider directory actually list?
Every business setup consultancy, free zone and corporate services firm whose published packages we have recorded from their own website or published price list. Each profile shows the packages on file, the prices as published, the visa allocation stated by the provider and a link to the source we read the figure from.
Are these providers ranked or endorsed?
No. The directory is ordered alphabetically inside each group. Business Setup AE does not rank providers, does not sell placement inside this list and does not publish its own reviews. Where a provider has a public Google rating we have matched to its official Business Profile, that rating is shown on the profile page and attributed to Google.
Why do some providers show no price?
Because they do not publish one for that package. We record 'Request quote' rather than estimating a figure. A missing price means the provider has not published it, not that the package is expensive or cheap.
How current are the figures?
Every package row carries the date we last checked it against the provider's own source. The dataset was last re-verified on 2026-10-07. Providers change prices without notice, so confirm the current fee in writing before you pay.
Can a provider be added or corrected?
Yes. Providers can submit or correct a package through the partner page. Submitted figures are marked as provider-submitted until we verify them against a public source.

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