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Set Up in Dubai's Heading Aviation & Logistics Free Zone

Launch your global business at the heart of Dubai. We handle the bureaucracy so you can focus on growth in the world’s leading commodities hub.

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Why Entrepreneurs Choose Dubai South

Located between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Dubai South is more than just a free zone; it’s a vast, master-planned ecosystem built around aviation, logistics, and global trade.
Part of the Dubai World Central initiative, setting up here gives you direct access to Jebel Ali Sea Port and Al Maktoum International Airport — set to become the world’s largest airport upon completion.
Global Access

Direct access to Jebel Ali Sea Port and the region's largest airport from Dubai's logistics core

100% Ownership

Retain full control of your business with 100% foreign company ownership and no local partner required.

Zero Tax

No personal income tax, no currency restrictions, and no limits on capital repatriation.

One-Stop Hub

Best-in-class service with facilitated setups, licensing, and support in one platform.

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Join 80,000+ happy customers

Make sure you hire the best in the business for your business setup in Dubai. With First Connect, you will fast-track your path to business success.

Everything You Need, In One Place

Dubai South spans seven districts Residential, Commercial, Logistics, Aviation, Humanitarian, Golf, and Exhibition City giving you the right base for any business activity.
Industrial License
For general trading and light manufacturing blending, mixing, assembling, repacking, or wrapping goods.
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Aviation License
Allows companies to carry out aviation-related services within the free zone.
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Trading License
Import, export, and distribute goods within the UAE, including local sales through a distributor.
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Logistics License
For storage, transportation, distribution, sorting, forwarding, and inventory management.
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Service License
For companies providing the professional services specified in the license.
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Education License
For educational and social services, training, and educational consultancy.
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How We Set Up Your Dubai South Company

Choose Your Legal Form

Initial assessment of your activities and license type. We help you choose between an LLC or branch and define the right structure.

Document Submission

We manage the paperwork and notarize your AOA and MOA, ensuring 100% compliance with Dubai South regulations.

Certificate of Registration

Once requirements are submitted, your Certificate of Registration is issued typically within 7 to 14 days.

Secure Office Space

From flexi-desks and co-working spaces to warehousing facilities, choose the workspace that suits your team.

Visa & Onboarding

Finalizing residency visas, Emirates ID, and your corporate bank account to complete your move to Dubai.

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Join 15,000+ businesses growing in Dubai’s premier hub.
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  • info@firstconnectuae.ae
  • Office No. 17, R308 Building,
    Bank Street Road, Bur Dubai, UAE
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Frequently Asked Questions

I'm new to Dubai South. How do I even start?
Relax your process is securely handled. Submit your business concept to us and we do the rest: paperwork, approvals, and liaising with Dubai South authorities, while you focus on building your business
Every business is unique. Costs depend on your activity, number of visas, and office size. Packages start at AED 29,900, and we provide a fully itemised breakdown before implementing no hidden fees
No. Dubai South allows 100% foreign company ownership, so you keep full control and ownership.
Yes. We provide a 360° service from residency visa processing to introducing you to the right banking partners for your corporate account

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