Three Essentials for a Professional Services Firm
Professional / Civil License
A UAE professional or civil license that lets you legally offer consultancy, agency, or service-based work as a 100% foreign-owned company.
Investor & Employee Visas
Residence visas for shareholders, directors, and staff so you can live, work, and sponsor dependents in the UAE.
Ongoing PRO Support
Document clearing, visa renewals, labour and immigration filings, and government liaison handled end-to-end.
End-to-End Consultancy Setup Support
Professional license selection and filing (Mainland or IFZA)
Shareholder and visa documentation
Labour, immigration, and Emirates ID processing
Office, flexi-desk, or virtual office setup
Ongoing PRO and compliance support
Corporate bank account opening assistance
Recommended Jurisdictions for Professional Services
Mainland
100% foreign ownership now available for professional activities with direct access to the UAE market.
IFZA
Cost-effective free-zone packages with fast setup and multiple visa quotas for service businesses.
Dubai Silicon Oasis
A tech and services-oriented free zone with competitive licensing and modern facilities.
DMCC
Ideal for management consultancies, advisory firms, and corporate service providers seeking credibility.
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