▸ Calculator · Estimator
Company setup cost calculator
Pick a jurisdiction, a structure type and the add-on services you need — you get an indicative budget for incorporation and the first year of operation, in US dollars.
Launch parameters
Corporate tax of 9% since 2023; qualified Free Zone income is taxed at 0%, non-qualified at 9%. The 12.5% contribution load applies only to UAE/GCC nationals.
▸ Indicative · USD
Incorporation and initial setup$5,000 – $16,500
Running costs (year 1, excluding tax)$10,400 – $34,000
Incorporation speed3–10 days (Free Zone)
Year-1 budget (all in)$15,400 – $50,500
▸ Indicative only · Ranges depend on the owner's profile, the bank chosen and the provider. Regulated licences (MSB/VASP/EMI) are quoted separately. Not an offer.
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The figures above are indicative. An accurate picture of your own situation comes out of a 30-minute call with the analyst who works that practice.