Dubai South City Free Zone Company Registration Advisory Services

Dubai South Free Zone, formerly known as Dubai World Center DWC, is located in the southwest of Dubai, opposite the Jebel Ali Free Zone. It has eight functional areas, including: Al Maktoum International Airport Area, Aviation Area, Business Park, Logistics Park, Humanitarian Area, Supporting Living Area, Leisure and Entertainment Area, and Commercial Exhibition Area. Among them, Al Maktoum International Airport is one of the largest airports in the world. Today, DWC has become one of the most popular investment destinations in Dubai, suitable for all types of companies to settle in, especially in the trade, aviation, logistics and education industries.

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DWC Business Environment DWC Company Operating Scope DWC Provided Licenses DWC Issued License Type DWC Company Registration Process DWC Corporate Maintenance

DWC Business Environment

dubai South City Free Trade Zone offers comprehensive facilities to meet diverse business needs:

1. Flexible desk: Flexible desk space that can be used by freelancers or businesses that need variable working space for a short period of time, providing convenience and flexibility.

2. Flexible office: Provide flexible office space, allowing enterprises to adjust the workspace according to business needs, so that it can adapt to the development of operations.

3. Fixed desks: Dedicated desks for individuals or small teams, providing a fixed and personalized work space in a shared office environment.

Smart fully furnished office: Offices with modern furniture and facilities designed to provide a professional and productive work environment.

5. Premium Office: Offers sophisticated and reputable offices for businesses looking for high-end work spaces.

6. Warehouse: spacious storage facilities, suitable for logistics, import and export and other industries that require a lot of storage space.

Land parcels: Offers businesses the option to purchase land parcels within the free trade zone, allowing for custom construction and development based on specific needs.

In addition to a variety of workspace options, the business center of Dubai's South City Free Trade Zone also provides convenient services, such as telephone answering and mail receiving, providing efficient communication and letter processing for enterprises.

All offices in the free trade zone are fully equipped and the rental costs include utilities. On average, office space rents range from 1,300 to 1,600 UAE dirhams per square meter per year, providing transparency and predictability in cost management for businesses operating in free trade zones.

DWC Company Operating Scope

the Dubai South City Free Trade Zone offers a variety of business activities in a variety of different industries, which are divided into the following categories:

1. Commercial: Commercial activities related to trade, retail, import and export, and general commercial operations.

2. Services/Consulting: Professional services and consulting activities in various fields, including legal, accounting, marketing, IT, etc.

3. E-commerce: activities related to online retail, digital platforms and e-commerce operations.

Manufacturing: includes industrial and manufacturing activities that produce, assemble and process goods.

5. Freelance license: business activities suitable for individuals providing independent services and expertise.

It is important to note that certain business activities in the Dubai South Free Zone may require a degree in a relevant field or relevant experience to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. In addition, it is not allowed to combine unrelated activities or commercial and service (consulting) activities under the same license to ensure clear and focused business operations in the free trade zone.

DWC Provided Licenses

dubai South City Free Trade Zone can provide the following types of licenses:

1. Air Permit: Allows the holder to provide specific aviation-related services.

2. Logistics license: The holder of this license is authorized to provide a range of logistics services, including warehousing, transportation, distribution, sorting, transshipment and customs clearance activities, order management and inventory management.

3. Industrial license: This license allows the holder to engage in light manufacturing activities, such as mixing, mixing, purifying, assembling, forming, repackaging or packaging products.

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Licence for General Trade: This licence is available to commercial companies engaged in the import, trade and re-export of permitted goods. Certain trading activities may require special approval, which can be obtained by obtaining a no-objection certificate from the relevant department.

5. Education License: This license entitles the holder to provide education and social services, education and training programs, and educational advisory services.

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Licence to trade: The holder of a licence to trade has the right to import, export, sell, distribute and store the items specified in the licence. However, it is important to note that FTZ businesses holding trade licenses can only sell finished products through local distributors or commercial agents that are legally registered in the UAE market.

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License for Services: This license allows the holder to provide the services specified in the license in the free trade zone and elsewhere in the UAE (although additional local licenses may be required in some Emirates). Service licenses are issued to free trade zone enterprises that support the logistics industry, covering services such as consulting, software, training, maintenance and catering.

DWC Issued License Type

area can be issued: the trade license, service license, industrial license;

DWC Company Registration Process

1. Sign the agency agreement;

2. Provide, sort out, sign and confirm the registration materials: name of the company, authorization of shareholders or holding company, passport of shareholders or articles of association of holding company registration certificate and resolution of board of directors, company structure chart, manager's education, business scope, registered capital, registered address, company members, registration application form, KYC form, articles of association, resolution of shareholders, lease contract, etc.

3, submit registration, obtain information: certificate of registration, license, equity register, articles of association.

4. Visa Application

5. Entry and application for ID card;

6. Bank Account Opening: Zhuoxin Enterprise has close cooperation with FAB, RAK, MAShq, ADCB, ENBD and CBD. You can choose a bank according to your needs, and our company will assist in opening an account.

DWC Corporate Maintenance

1. License renewal: renew the license, renew the office address and renew the license;

2, do account audit.

3, the company cancellation: registration liquidation, cancellation of company cards, visas, company liquidation report.

4. Company change

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