Dubai Airport Free Zone

DAFZA · Dubai · regulator DAFZA · Civil law

Premium free zone beside Dubai International Airport — trading, aviation, high-value services.

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Licence cost

Cheapest licence (Trading/Service/Industrial)

AED 15,000/year

medium confidenceemirabiz.com as of Aug 2024

Registration & fees

Registration fee

AED 7,000 one-time

medium confidenceemirabiz.com as of Aug 2024

Visa cost

Residence visa (from outside UAE)

AED 2,596 per visa

medium confidenceemirabiz.com as of Aug 2024

Minimum capital

Minimum share capital

AED 1,000 per shareholder (FZCO)

medium confidenceuae-consultants.com as of Jun 2025

Timeline

Setup timeline

2–4 weeks

medium confidenceemirabiz.com as of Aug 2024

Activities

Popular activities

Electronics, FMCG, aviation, insurance, consultancy, IT

medium confidenceemirabiz.com as of Aug 2024

Needs separate approval

Depending on the activity, the applicant may need a NOC from external government entities.

high confidencedafz.ae as of Jun 2026

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