Executive Summary & Key Takeaways
- Small business licenses in northern free zones start from as low as AED 11,500 with zero visa allocation.
- 1-visa packages average AED 14,500 to AED 17,000 depending on medical and Emirates ID charges.
- Always calculate annual renewal costs to avoid hidden sponsor or tenancy fees.
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Itemized Cost Breakdown
Understanding the fixed vs variable costs of obtaining a commercial license helps you budget effectively for the first 12 months.
Abdul Salam
Pricing & Cost SpecialistCompany Formation DeskCEO
Specialist in UAE commercial law, DET mainland trade licenses, and 100% foreign ownership corporate restructuring.
