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Manage your subsidiaries, compliance, and governance across jurisdictions with a single, reliable partner.
We support international businesses operating in India, UAE, and key global markets with structured, end-to-end entity management.
Located in the heart of Ras Al Khaimah, RAKEZ is one of the fastest-growing economic zones in the region. It was formed by the consolidation of Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) and RAK Investment Authority (RAKIA). Today, RAKEZ is home to over 15,000 multinational companies from more than 100 countries covering over 50 industries.
RAKEZ uniquely offers both free zone and non-free zone entity formations, providing entrepreneurs, startups, SMEs, and large-scale industrialists with highly cost-effective and flexible business setup packages. Its strategic location provides easy access to booming markets in the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and Asia.
Why investors choose RAKEZ for their UAE business setup.
Highly competitive setup and operational costs compared to other major UAE free zones.
Full ownership and control of your business with 100% capital and profit repatriation.
Offers both Free Zone and Non-Free Zone (Mainland) company formation options.
Proximity to major seaports (Saqr Port) and international airports in Ras Al Khaimah and Dubai.
A streamlined approach to getting your business operational.
We analyze your business model to select the correct license type and facilities within RAKEZ.
Preparation and submission of all required documents, including passport copies, business plans, and application forms.
Securing trade name approval and paying the necessary fees for RAKEZ to issue your trade license.
Handling establishment cards, e-channel registration, medical tests, and visa stamping for investors and employees.
We simplify the complexities of corporate setup in the UAE.
From initial consultation to license issuance and bank account opening, we manage the entire lifecycle.
We ensure your company meets all local regulations, including ESR, UBO, and Corporate Tax obligations.
A single point of contact dedicated to handling your applications, PRO services, and renewals.
Clear, upfront cost breakdowns with no hidden fees, ensuring you can budget effectively for your expansion.
Common questions about setting up in RAKEZ.
The initial company formation can often be done remotely. However, physical presence is required for the medical fitness test and Emirates ID biometrics to complete the visa process.
Ready to Set Up in Ras Al Khaimah?
Connect with our corporate advisory team to receive a customized setup proposal and cost breakdown for RAKEZ.
We deliver integrated support across compliance, entity management, and global expansion. Our global model ensures consistent service across jurisdictions and industries.
Assisting with introductions and application preparation for corporate banking facilities in the UAE.