Tawqi — One Stop Services

Business Setup & Company Formation

Mainland, Free Zone and Offshore company formation — trade name reservation, Memorandum of Association (MOA) drafting, trade license issuance and full authority coordination, managed start to finish by one team.

Mainland · Free Zone · Offshore|3 Jurisdictions|6-Day Avg. Turnaround
What this covers

Three ways we help.

Pick the option that matches your situation — or talk to us if you're not sure which applies.

M

Mainland Company

Full local market access — trade anywhere in the country, win government contracts and sponsor employees. Best for businesses that need direct market reach.

F

Free Zone Company

100% foreign ownership and simplified setup with flexible office options. Best for e-commerce, consulting, tech and exporters.

O

Offshore Company

Asset holding, IP protection and international banking without a physical office. Best for holding structures.

Full breakdown

What we handle for you.

01

Activity selection & trade name

Pick the right business activity code and reserve your trade name, including conflict checks.

02

Jurisdiction recommendation

We match your business model, budget and growth plans to the right Free Zone, mainland category or offshore structure.

03

MOA & legal documents

Memorandum of Association, shareholder agreements and NOCs drafted, reviewed and submitted.

04

License issuance

Full application management and follow-up with the licensing authority until your trade license is issued.

05

Visa allocation

Investor and employee visas, national ID and labour cards coordinated once your license is live.

06

Bank account facilitation

Compliance documents prepared and bank introductions arranged — included in the setup package.

07

Registered office

Tenancy contract, physical office or virtual office arranged to meet licensing requirements.

Requirements

Documents we'll need.

The process

How it works, step by step.

01

Consultation

We review your requirements, recommend a jurisdiction and provide a full cost breakdown.

02

Document preparation

Trade name reservation, MOA drafting and authority submissions — we handle all paperwork.

03

License & approvals

We follow up with the licensing authority until your trade license is issued.

04

Visa & bank

Visas, national ID, labour card and bank account setup coordinated in parallel.

Why Tawqi for business setup & company formation

What makes us different.

1

One contact, start to finish

Your case manager handles everything — no hand-offs between departments.

2

Jurisdiction expertise

We recommend the structure that fits your actual business model, not just the cheapest option.

3

Bank-ready from day one

Compliance documents prepared so account opening runs in parallel with your license.

4

No hidden fees

Government fees, service fees and timelines written down before you commit.

Pricing

Starting from AED 12,500.

Free Zone package — trade name, license and MOA. Visas and bank account are quoted separately.

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FAQ

Common questions.

Free Zone companies typically take 5–8 working days from document submission to trade license. Mainland companies take 7–12 working days depending on the activity and approvals. Offshore takes 7–14 working days.

Yes. Free Zone companies allow 100% foreign ownership, and most mainland commercial and professional activities also permit it under the current companies law.

Free Zones allow flexi-desk or virtual offices. Mainland companies need a physical office with a registered tenancy contract. Offshore companies have no physical office requirement.

Mainland companies can trade directly anywhere locally and bid on government contracts. Free Zone companies get 100% foreign ownership and simplified setup but trade outside the zone through a distributor or local partner.

Yes. We prepare your compliance documents and facilitate introductions with licensed banks. Final approval always sits with the bank’s own due-diligence team.

Just your passports, proof of address and an idea of the activity. We handle everything else.

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Get a free consultation and a written quote — fees, timeline and documents needed — usually within a few working hours.

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