UAE free zone guides
Compare UAE free zone options, understand how packages differ and prepare the questions to ask before choosing a licensing authority.

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Dubai Free Zone Mainland Operating Permit: What to CheckUnderstand Dubai’s Free Zone Mainland Operating Permit. Check company eligibility, approved activities and operating conditions before taking mainland work.Read the guide
Flexi-desk or Private Office in the UAE: What to CompareCompare a UAE flexi-desk with a private office on permitted use, access, visa capacity and ongoing costs. Choose premises around your actual operation.Read the guide
Best Free Zones in Dubai for Your Business (2026 Guide)The best free zones in Dubai by business type: trading, consulting, tech, e-commerce, media, finance and logistics, with what each zone is known for.Read the guide
Cheapest Free Zones in the UAE: How to Find the Lowest-Cost Setup in 2026Which are the cheapest free zones in the UAE? Where low-cost setups usually are, what really drives the price, and how to compare quotes without hidden costs.Read the guidePrefer to just ask?
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Official sources and further reading
- UAE Government: steps to start a mainland business
- UAE Government: starting a business in a free zone
Check the linked authority for current rules and fees. Kompani provides application support; licensing, visa, banking and court decisions remain with the relevant institution. How we prepare and update our guidance.



