Typically 3-7 working days for Free Zone companies and 7-14 working days for Mainland companies. The timeline depends on the jurisdiction, business activity, and document readiness.

Mainland companies can trade directly within the UAE market. Free Zone companies enjoy 100% ownership and tax benefits but cannot trade directly in the local market without a distributor. Offshore companies are designed for international operations and asset protection.

Mainland companies typically require a physical office. Free Zones offer flexible options including flexi-desks and virtual offices. Offshore companies do not require any physical presence.

Yes. As of recent reforms, foreigners can own 100% of Mainland companies in most commercial activities. Free Zone companies have always allowed 100% foreign ownership.

Annual costs include license renewal fees, visa renewal fees, office rent, and any applicable government fees. We provide a full breakdown of recurring costs during consultation.

Yes, we assist with corporate bank account opening at all major UAE banks. We prepare the required documentation and coordinate directly with the bank to streamline the process.