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Ajman Free Zone is ideal for entrepreneurs and foreign investors seeking 100% ownership, low setup costs, and quick registration. It’s a popular choice for trading, services, consultancy, and e-commerce businesses.
Common Company Types:
| Company Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Free Zone Establishment (FZE) | Single shareholder (individual or corporate) |
| Free Zone Company (FZC) | 2–5 shareholders |
| Branch Office | Branch of an existing local or international company |
Key Features:
100% foreign ownership
Import/export duty exemptions
Tax-free (no corporate or income tax)
Access to UAE residency visa
No currency restrictions
Offices, warehouses, and flexi-desks available
Cannot trade directly in the UAE mainland (requires local distributor)
Ajman Offshore is ideal for international businesses that require a presence in the UAE for holding, asset protection, or global operations, without local commercial activity.
Key Features:
100% foreign ownership
No physical office required (registered agent only)
Cannot issue UAE residency visas
Cannot trade within the UAE
Can open UAE bank accounts
Best Suited For:
Holding companies
International consulting and trading
Asset protection
Property ownership outside the UAE
For those looking to trade directly within the UAE market, setting up a mainland company via the Ajman Department of Economic Development (DED) offers the required flexibility and full market access.
Key Features:
Must be licensed by the Ajman DED
Access to the entire UAE market
May require a physical office space
Visa quotas determined by office size
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