Abu Dhabi Business Set Up

Our Abu Dhabi Business Setup service provides clients with the full suite of solutions to set up their business in the UAE capital Profound manages all legal processes, documentation, and licensing, ensuring your business setup in Abu Dhabi is efficient and worry-free.

Hassle-free Business Setup In Abu Dhabi

While navigating through the phase of setting up a company is complicated, Profound minimises the entire process. With 14+ years of experience in business setup in Abu Dhabi, we provide solutions to suit your type of business. Our team is well acquainted with the laws and regulations governing local businesses; that is how we ensure that all your needs are met in this business.

What makes Profound unique is that the services offered can be customized according to your business type, investment objectives, or market strategy. From acquiring licenses to choosing the right business structure, Profound ensures an easy process that lets you focus on advancing your business venture.

Advantages of Setting Up Business In Abu Dhabi

100% Foreign Ownership

Investors can have full business ownership, especially in the free zones, without necessarily having a local partner.

Access to Global Markets

This Middle East, Europe, and Asia gateway hub ensures access to key international markets.

World-class infrastructure

including transport, communications, and business facilities.

Economic Stability

A robust and diversified economy with a business-friendly climate makes Abu Dhabi a safe, stable place to do business.

Professional Workforce

Abu Dhabi attracts the best global talent, enabling businesses to tap into the best professional talent available.

Dual Licensing

You do not need another physical space for a license to operate within the free zone and mainland.

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What is the Business Setup Cost in Abu Dhabi?

The cost of business setup in Abu Dhabi depends on factors such as business activity, legal structure, and being a free zone or mainland. Standard charges encompass registration fees, trade license charges, and office space requirements.

In Abu Dhabi, establishing a business involves various costs that vary with the type of business and location. Major costs include:

Trade license: AED 8000 to 30000, depending on the business activity.

Commercial Space Rent: Starting from 10000 AED per year.

Registration fees: Around AED 5,000-15,000.

Visa and employee permits: AED 5,000–8,000 per employee.

All the above numbers are the average cost based on present market standards and are subject to change at any moment. We have packages that will suit every wallet while maximally increasing value for your business setup.

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Take the First Step to Success in KEZAD

With its strategic location, cost-effective solutions, and streamlined processes, the business setup in KEZAD is unparalleled for growth and expansion. Partner with Profound to make the entire process hassle-free.

From determining the best possible business structure to ensuring all local regulations are fulfilled, we aim to offer end-to-end support to allow you to maximize your business potential in one of the UAE’s leading industrial zones. Get started on the path to success today by registering your business in KEZAD!

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Steps for Business
Setup in Abu Dhabi

Profound UAE offers an all-around service, beginning with initial consultation and company registration. Here is the step-by-step guide:

Initial Consultation

We understand your business goals and advise which structure should be preferred - proprietorship, partnership, or LLC.

Business Activity Selection

We help you pick an apt business activity relevant to your goals with the extra security that this activity falls within the norms allowed by Abu Dhabi.

Office Setup

If you require office space, we can assist you in finding the right option that aligns with your business needs, be it a free zone or onshore within the mainland.

Opening of Corporate Bank Account

Profound will help open a corporate bank account with authentic financial institutions in Abu Dhabi to ensure smooth running activities.

Processing of Visas

Visas for you and your employees are done on your behalf, respecting UAE immigration laws.

By leaving Profound to handle your business setup process in Abu Dhabi for you, you will be assured that we will tackle every issue. From licensing and registration to office set-up and compliance, our expert team assures you that the company formation process is legitimate and fast. Contact us right away and bring out the full potential of your business.

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How We Can Help You

We at Profound UAE understand the intricacies of renewing trade licenses in Abu Dhabi, so we are here to guide you through this process. We also ensure that all documents are prepared while getting all required approvals. 

You don’t need to worry about the paperwork because we handle everything for you. Our experts will ensure hassle-free, on-time renewals of Abu Dhabi trade licenses so you can focus on furthering the growth of your business while we take care of the paperwork.

At Profound, we streamline the company formation process in the UAE for you. Our experienced consultants will guide you through every step, from selecting the right business activity and company structure to registering with relevant authorities and obtaining necessary licenses. Count on us to make the process smooth and hassle-free.

We offer a range of company structures to suit your business needs, including Free Zone Company, Mainland Company, Offshore Company, and Limited Liability Company (LLC). Our experts will assess your requirements and advise you on the most suitable structure to achieve your objectives efficiently.

Setting up your business in a UAE Free Zone through Profound comes with a plethora of benefits. Enjoy 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, customs privileges, and easy setup procedures. Our strategic locations near key ports and airports provide you with an advantageous edge for trading and logistics ventures.

We understand the complexities of the requirements in the UAE, and that’s why we take care of all the paperwork and documentation for you. Our team will provide you with a comprehensive list of necessary documents, including passport copies of shareholders and directors, a well-crafted business plan, and other essentials to ensure a successful company formation.

The duration for company formation depends on various factors, but rest assured, Profound strives to expedite the process while ensuring full compliance with legal formalities. On average, we can have your company up and running within a few days to a few weeks.

In UAE Free Zones, 100% foreign ownership is allowed. For Mainland Companies, certain business activities may require a local UAE partner or sponsor, but our team will guide you through suitable alternatives to ensure you have the level of ownership that aligns with your vision.

When you partner with Profound for your company formation, you benefit from our expertise in navigating the UAE’s tax landscape. Many Free Zones offer full tax exemptions on corporate and personal income taxes, as well as customs duties, providing you with an advantageous tax environment.

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We’re happy to answer any questions you may have and help you determine which of our services best fits your needs.

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We do a discovery and consulting meeting 

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We prepare a proposal 

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