Guide to setting up a business in the United Arab Emirates

This guide has been designed to accompany entrepreneurs and their families through every stage of their move to the Emirates. You'll find precise information, practical advice and reliable resources to help you avoid the most common mistakes.

• The steps involved in setting up a company, whether in Freezone or Mainland, with an explanation of the advantages and constraints of each option.
• Conditions for obtaining a residence visa, whether for your investor visa or those for your family members.
• Practical aspects of life in the Emirates: choosing a place of residence, opening a bank account, children's schooling and adapting to everyday life.
• The pitfalls to avoid during your installation and our concrete recommendations to save time and limit unforeseen costs.
• Downloadable checklists and useful contacts to simplify administrative procedures and secure your project.

Thanks to this guide, you'll have a clear and operational roadmap to transform your expatriation project in the Emirates into a lasting success.