Registering a company in Dubai Media City

04.01.2024

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Price

from 6300 USD

Registration period in days: 14

Dubai Media City (DMC) was created as a local center for various media organizations. An initial goal of this FZ is to turn Dubai into an innovative economic society. DMC is controlled by the DCCA and TECOM. Registering a firm in DMC guarantees good opportunities for freelancers through specialized media centers, news agencies. 1,500 regional companies work in DMC, including such "titans" as Bertelsmann, BBC, CNN, Reuters, CNBC, Forbes, Showtime. To get more detailed information on this topic, you will be helped by a consultation on registering a company in Dubai Media City.

To start an entrepreneurship in DMC is a good idea

DMC is characterized by a promising business environment for commercial activities in media. Reasons, why he became the international media center are:

The autonomous environment, in which enterprises can interact fully to achieve joint goals.
An international base. To set up a commercial firm in DMC is a good idea in terms of high-speed data, a high level of digital communications, new technologies and competitive prices.

Opening prospects of this FZ:

full ownership of a foreign commercial organization;
0% tax on individuals and legal entities;
lack of customs duties;
lack of monetary restrictions;
lack of restrictions;
commercial environment;
simplified and clear registration procedure;
flexibility of laws;
accelerated immigration;

You can establish a firm in DMC in such segments:

Advertising;
Communication;
Commercial sphere;
Event management;
Event Support;
Financing;
Marketing;
Media maintenance;
Consulting;
Nonprofit Association

Entrepreneurs can set up a firm in Dubai in such forms:

FZ-LLC (1 stockholder);
FZCO (2-5 stockholders);
An affiliate;
Freelancer;

You can obtain a license in DMC:

to provide communication services;
for consulting, retail;
for leisure;
for multimedia marketing services;

To start commercial activity in Dubai

To establish FZ-LLC in DMC a three-stage procedure is required:

Stage 1: apply and submit:

DCCA corroboration;
a commercial plan;
certified photocopies of passports of stockholders, managers, directors
for legal entities + a photocopy of certificate

Stage 2: pay approved fees, including rental; provide supporting doc of the authorized capital, MOA and the Charter of the parent company (when needed), NOC, RIC.

Stage 3: you will receive notarized certificates, licenses, leases; a lease should be entered into; to obtain a license in Dubai.

In order to register a foreign affiliate in DMC FZ, it is necessary to fulfill all the conditions listed above + provide parent company license issued by DED, MOA, parent company AOA, NOC, RIC.

To set up an affiliate of a local firm in UAE(only for those entrepreneurs, who work for more than 2 years), you must:

apply for a license;
provide a commercial plan, a photocopy of your license;
pay the necessary fee;
sign a lease;
to get a license in Dubai;

To register a freelance in UAE, you will need:

provide a commercial plan, a copy of your passport, personal reference letters (min 3);
next, provide a resume, a bank statement, RIC.

By signing a contract with the tenant, you will receive a permit for non-staff activities in DMC.

Starting an entrepreneurial activity in the free zone of Dubai can be beneficial, taking into account the provision of innovation, operational transparency, entrepreneurial dynamism and customer focus. Successfully creating your own business in Dubai is possible with the help of specialists who will provide assistance in registering the company in Dubai Media City Free Zone.

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