Bespoke Company Formation

At Sanctuary we can provide full company set up assistance to our clients within the Free Zone and Mainland areas in a seamless, hassle-free way.

Mainland or Free Zone?

Both have certain advantages and investment opportunities, and both entities are designed to engage different types of investors. The choice between Mainland set up and Free Zone set up completely depends upon the type of business activity you’d like to set up.

Mainland Advantages

• Exemption from corporate tax is given to a Mainland company in Dubai
• There is 0% minimum capital requirement for setting up of Mainland company
• Mainland companies can conduct business with other Mainland companies in Dubai or UAE and have the freedom to do their business in any part of UAE or beyond
• Mainland businesses have a choice to select their office location anywhere in Dubai
• 100% repatriation of capital and profits are permissible

Free Zone Advantages

• 100% ownership offered to foreign investors, including professional activities
• 100% repatriation of capital and profits
• 25 years lease plan, warehousing facilities, possibility of areas for production and assembling etc.
• Full exemption from import and export duties
• Free Zone company formation is immediate as compared to incorporation outside in the city
• Free transfer of funds

At Sanctuary, our experienced team can advise you on the best area to set up in, depending on your business requirements.