UAQ Free Trade Zone
Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQ FTZ) is located in Umm Al Quwain, a friendly, progressive and prosperous emirate with modern infrastructure. Renowned for its desert landscape and unique flora and fauna, it is also a popular leisure destination within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is located just 45km from Dubai.
Services and Licensing
UAQ FTZ is an ideal location for Micro Businesses, SME’s and Conglomerates to do business in a safe and secure free trade zone environment and it is one of the most attractive places for your effective investment in the region.
- Commercial License: This authorises the import, export, distribution and storing of items specified on the license. A Commercial License can have three different product lines or 10 similar product lines.
- General Trading: This enables the licensee to trade in a wider range of activities and gives the freedom and flexibility to trade in any commodity which is permitted within the UAE.
- Service License: This license is for service providers. It permits the licensee to carry out the services specified on the license within the Free Zone, such as Logistics; Courier Services; Insurance Service Provider; Travel Agency; Tour Services; Car Rental etc.
- Industrial License: This enables the licensee to import raw materials, then manufacture/process/assemble/package the specified products and export the finished product. It allows the holder to import raw materials for the purpose of manufacturing, processing and/or assembly of specified products.
- Consultancy License: This is for entities which offer expert or professional advice and is issued to all manner of professionals including artisans and craftsmen.
- Free Lance Permit: This allows an individual to operate as a freelance professional, and conduct business in one’s birth name as opposed to a brand name or company. The Freelance Permit is designed for individuals who operate in technology, media and film sectors, and is issued to talent roles, creative roles and selected administrative roles.
- Complete foreign ownership
- Highly Economical
- Diverse activities available on the same license
- Complete repatriation of capital and profits
- Up to 6 visas allocated on a shared desk facility
- Deposits not required
- Can appoint Corporate Directors and Managers
Vestor will assist and offer you all the services required to establish and operate a business in the free zone in a single location, saving time, effort, and cost, and enabling you to focus on your business instead of having to deal with different entities.
Please contact our sales team to assist you with prices and requirements at the below contact details.
