How many shareholders does a UAE LLC need?

2–50 (or 1 single owner)

An LLC has at least 2 and no more than 50 partners, with liability limited to each partner's share. A single natural or corporate person may also incorporate an LLC.

Source: u.ae· as of Jun 2026· Not legal or financial advice
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