# Kompani Setup

> Kompani Setup is a business setup consultancy and channel partner to the UAE’s major free zones and mainland authorities. It helps founders compare 25+ free zones and every mainland authority, recommends the best fit without being tied to any one zone, and handles company formation, UAE residence visas, corporate bank accounts, PRO services, accounting, VAT and corporate tax, office space, and wills in the UAE, with one adviser from first call to bank account.

- Website: https://kompanisetup.com/
- Contact: ask@kompanisetup.com
- Free consultation and quotes: https://kompanisetup.com/contact/
- Coverage: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain
- Information on this site is general guidance, not legal, tax or financial advice. Fees and rules change, and an adviser confirms what applies to each client.

## Company setup

- [Business setup in Dubai and the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/): overview of mainland, free zone and offshore setup with one partner
- [Mainland company setup in Dubai & the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/): Mainland company setup in Dubai and across the UAE. Trade anywhere and bid for government work, with one adviser for your license, visas and bank account.
- [Free zone company setup in the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zone-company-setup/): Free zone company setup in Dubai and the UAE. Compare 25+ free zones side by side, then let one adviser handle your license, visas and bank account.
- [Offshore company formation in the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/offshore-company-setup/): Offshore company formation in the UAE for holding shares, property and IP. No office needed. One adviser handles registration and your bank account.
- [Setup finder](https://kompanisetup.com/setup-finder/): five questions that suggest mainland, free zone or offshore
- [How business setup in Dubai works](https://kompanisetup.com/how-it-works/): the five steps from consultation to bank account

## Free zones

- [Compare UAE free zones](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/): all 25+ major free zones, filterable by emirate and industry
- [DMCC company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dmcc/): Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, Dubai. A large business district in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, popular for trading and services.
- [IFZA company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/ifza/): International Free Zone Authority, Dubai. Flexible packages for consultancies, startups and small trading businesses.
- [Meydan Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/meydan-free-zone/): Meydan Free Zone, Dubai. A digital-first zone with a wide range of activities for startups.
- [Dubai South company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dubai-south/): Dubai South, Dubai. Next to Al Maktoum International Airport, built for logistics and aviation.
- [JAFZA company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/jafza/): Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai. Beside Jebel Ali Port, a hub for trading, logistics and manufacturing.
- [DAFZ company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dafz/): Dubai Airport Free Zone, Dubai. Right next to Dubai International Airport, suited to air freight and trade.
- [Dubai Silicon Oasis company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dubai-silicon-oasis/): Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai. A technology park for software, electronics and innovation.
- [Dubai CommerCity company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dubai-commercity/): Dubai CommerCity, Dubai. A zone dedicated to e-commerce businesses.
- [Dubai Internet City company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dubai-internet-city/): Dubai Internet City, Dubai. A community for technology companies and startups.
- [Dubai Media City company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/dubai-media-city/): Dubai Media City, Dubai. Home to media, advertising and content companies.
- [DIFC company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/difc/): Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai. A financial centre for banking, wealth management and fintech.
- [ADGM company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/adgm/): Abu Dhabi Global Market, Abu Dhabi. An international financial centre spanning Al Maryah and Al Reem Islands.
- [KEZAD company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/kezad/): Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi. Industrial and logistics zones linked to Khalifa Port.
- [Masdar City Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/masdar-city-free-zone/): Masdar City Free Zone, Abu Dhabi. A sustainable city for clean-tech, research and innovation.
- [twofour54 company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/twofour54/): twofour54 Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi. A media and gaming community in Abu Dhabi.
- [SHAMS company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/shams/): Sharjah Media City, Sharjah. Affordable licenses for media, creative and digital businesses.
- [SPC Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/spc-free-zone/): Sharjah Publishing City, Sharjah. Built around publishing, with a broad list of service activities.
- [SAIF Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/saif-zone/): Sharjah Airport International Free Zone, Sharjah. Next to Sharjah Airport, suited to trading and light industry.
- [Hamriyah Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/hamriyah-free-zone/): Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah. A port-side zone for heavy industry and energy.
- [RAKEZ company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/rakez/): Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone, Ras Al Khaimah. Cost-effective options from flexi-desks to industrial land.
- [Ajman Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/ajman-free-zone/): Ajman Free Zone, Ajman. A long-established zone for trading and light manufacturing.
- [AMC Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/amc-free-zone/): Ajman Media City Free Zone, Ajman. Flexible licenses for media and service startups.
- [Fujairah Creative City company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/fujairah-creative-city/): Creative City Fujairah, Fujairah. A zone for media, events and creative freelancers.
- [Fujairah Free Zone company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/fujairah-free-zone/): Fujairah Free Zone, Fujairah. Near Fujairah Port on the east coast, suited to shipping and trade.
- [UAQ FTZ company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/free-zones/uaq-ftz/): Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone, Umm Al Quwain. Simple, low-cost licenses for trading and online businesses.

## Mainland and offshore

- [Dubai mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/dubai/): licensed through Department of Economy and Tourism
- [Abu Dhabi mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/abu-dhabi/): licensed through Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
- [Sharjah mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/sharjah/): licensed through Sharjah Economic Development Department
- [Ras Al Khaimah mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/ras-al-khaimah/): licensed through Department of Economic Development
- [Ajman mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/ajman/): licensed through Department of Economic Development
- [Fujairah mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/fujairah/): licensed through Fujairah Municipality
- [Umm Al Quwain mainland company setup](https://kompanisetup.com/mainland-company-setup/umm-al-quwain/): licensed through Department of Economic Development
- [RAK ICC offshore company formation](https://kompanisetup.com/offshore-company-setup/rak-icc/): A registry for international holding and offshore companies.

## Services

- [Company formation](https://kompanisetup.com/services/company-formation/): Company formation in Dubai and the UAE: mainland, free zone and offshore. Activity advice, trade name, approvals and license, handled by one adviser.
- [Visas & Emirates ID](https://kompanisetup.com/services/visas-emirates-id/): UAE residence visa services for investors, employees and families. Entry permits, medicals, biometrics and Emirates ID handled for you.
- [Corporate bank accounts](https://kompanisetup.com/services/corporate-bank-account/): Corporate bank account opening in the UAE. We match you with suitable banks, prepare your documents and follow up on your application.
- [PRO services](https://kompanisetup.com/services/pro-services/): PRO services in Dubai and the UAE: license renewals, visa processing, document attestation and government paperwork, handled for you.
- [Accounting, VAT & tax](https://kompanisetup.com/services/accounting-vat-corporate-tax/): Accounting, bookkeeping, VAT registration and corporate tax registration and filing for UAE companies. Stay compliant with one team.
- [Office space](https://kompanisetup.com/services/office-space/): Office space, flexi desks and serviced offices in Dubai and the UAE that meet license and visa rules. We find the right space for your setup.

## Wills in the UAE

- [Will registration in the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/wills/): Register a will in the UAE: DIFC and Abu Dhabi civil wills, with registry eligibility, fees and steps, covering property, savings, shares and guardianship.
- [DIFC wills](https://kompanisetup.com/wills/difc-wills/): DIFC wills for non-Muslims in Dubai: who can register, the types of will available, what they cover, the documents you need and how registration works.
- [Abu Dhabi wills](https://kompanisetup.com/wills/abu-dhabi-wills/): Abu Dhabi civil will registration with ADJD: eligibility for expatriates, including Muslims, the application process, documents, language and registry fees.
- [Wills for business owners](https://kompanisetup.com/wills/business-owner-wills/): Protect your UAE company with a will: how company shares pass on death, why banking and renewals can stall, and how a will and company documents work together.
- [Guardianship wills](https://kompanisetup.com/wills/guardianship-wills/): Choose who looks after your children with a registered will in the UAE: why it matters for expat parents, short and long-term guardians, and how to register.

## Guides

- [How to Set Up a Business in Dubai in 2026: A Step-by-Step Guide](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/how-to-set-up-a-business-in-dubai/): How to set up a business in Dubai, step by step: choosing your activity, mainland or free zone, trade name, license, visas and bank account.
- [Mainland vs Free Zone vs Offshore: Which UAE Company Is Right for You?](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/mainland-vs-free-zone-vs-offshore/): Mainland vs free zone vs offshore in the UAE: ownership, where you can trade, office, visas and tax compared, with examples of which suits your business.
- [Cheapest Free Zones in the UAE: How to Find the Lowest-Cost Setup in 2026](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/cheapest-free-zones-in-uae/): Which 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.
- [Best Free Zones in Dubai for Your Business (2026 Guide)](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/best-free-zones-in-dubai/): 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.
- [UAE Corporate Tax Explained: A Guide for Small Businesses](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/uae-corporate-tax-guide/): UAE corporate tax for small businesses: the 9% rate, the AED 375,000 threshold, free zone 0%, Small Business Relief, registration and filing deadlines.
- [How to Get a UAE Residence Visa Through Your Own Company](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/uae-residence-visa-through-your-company/): How to get a UAE residence visa through your own company: investor and partner visas, entry permit, medical, Emirates ID, family sponsorship and documents.
- [How to Open a Corporate Bank Account in the UAE](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/open-corporate-bank-account-uae/): How to open a corporate bank account in the UAE: documents, choosing a bank, the application steps, common reasons for rejection and tips to get approved.
- [How to Make a Will in the UAE: A 2026 Guide for Expats](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/how-to-make-a-will-in-uae/): How to make a will in the UAE as an expat: who can register, DIFC and Abu Dhabi options, what to include, documents, costs and the steps to registration.
- [What Happens If You Die Without a Will in the UAE?](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/what-happens-without-a-will-uae/): What happens if an expat dies without a will in the UAE: default inheritance rules, frozen bank accounts, property, company shares and guardianship of children.
- [DIFC Will vs Abu Dhabi Will: Which Is Right for You?](https://kompanisetup.com/blog/difc-will-vs-abu-dhabi-will/): DIFC will vs Abu Dhabi (ADJD) will compared: who can register, assets covered, process, language and cost, with examples of which suits your situation.

## Company

- [Why Kompani](https://kompanisetup.com/why-kompani/): a neutral channel partner, not tied to any one free zone
- [FAQs](https://kompanisetup.com/faq/): answers about setup, visas, banking and tax
- [Business setup cost checklist](https://kompanisetup.com/business-setup-cost-dubai/): compare first-year and renewal costs
- [Editorial policy](https://kompanisetup.com/editorial-policy/): sources, authorship and corrections
- [All pages](https://kompanisetup.com/sitemap/): complete website directory
- [Contact](https://kompanisetup.com/contact/): free consultation and itemised quotes

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