Wednesday 16 July 2014

Free Zone Companies in UAE- General Overview

Definition:
  • Free trade zone, an area in which goods may be landed, handled, manufactured or reconfigured, and re-exported without the intervention of customs authorities







Major Benefits of having a Free Zone:
Free trade zones in UAE are benefiting from
·         100% foreign ownership of the enterprise
·         100% import and export tax exemptions
·         100% repatriation of capital
·         100% repatriation on profits
·         Corporate tax exemptions
·         Zero personal income taxes
·         Eligible for sponsorship of family members and housing
·         Eligible to recruit Labors and business support services within the Free Trade zones.
·         To buy Free hold properties under the Company

Categories of Free Zones in UAE:
Mostly in UAE Free zones are designed with certain Industry or Categories and they encourage such licenses within these categories only.
There are nearly 38 Freezones currently operating here in UAE and still some more under development stage.
An Investor has variety of options to choose from all these Free Zones depending upon his Activity Category, area of Operation (like within UAE or Outside UAE) and the geographical location. An Investor also has an option of structuring his Company either forming a Sole Establishment called FZE(Free Zone Establishment) or a Free zone Company(two and more partners) or Branch/ Representative Company with having Foreign or Local Parent Company. A FZE is a Limited Liability company complying with the Rules and Regulations of each and every Free Zones separately.

Some example:

DAFZA(Dubai Airport Free zone Authority) – As the Name depicts this Free Zone is located at the close vicinity of the Dubai Airport Terminals. And here they mostly encourage the Activities/Categories similar to Logistics & Cargos Handlers etc….
DWC(Dubai World Central) – This is the Latest and Newly formed Free Zone  which mainly promotes the Logistic and Flight Engineering Companies.
Likewise there are different Free zones within UAE serving toward the Needs of the New expats who is willing to Start a 100% Owned Business.

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