FAQs

Business Setup FAQ’s

Common questions on business setup and compliance

At KARM Business, we simplify the entire UAE business setup process. From choosing the right license (mainland, free zone, or offshore) to handling legal documentation, visas, and bank accounts, we provide end-to-end support so you can launch your company stress-free.

The cost of UAE business setup depends on factors like the license type, location (mainland or free zone), business activity, and visa requirements. At KARM Business, we provide transparent pricing with customized packages to suit startups, SMEs, and international investors.

Both options have their advantages. Mainland companies allow you to trade directly within the UAE market and take on government contracts, while free zone companies offer 100% foreign ownership, tax benefits, and easy setup. KARM Business helps you choose the structure that best fits your goals.

With the right documentation, setting up a business in Dubai or the UAE can take as little as 3–7 working days. At KARM Business, we streamline the process to save you time, ensuring your trade license, visas, and banking are ready without delays.

KARM Business is more than just a business setup service — we are your long-term partner. Our team provides legal-backed support, transparent pricing, multilingual assistance, and personalized guidance, making us the trusted choice for entrepreneurs and investors worldwide.

Recent UAE laws allow 100% foreign ownership in most business activities, meaning you may not always need a local sponsor. However, for certain regulated sectors, a local partner may still be required. At KARM Business, we guide you through the legal requirements to ensure compliance and the best structure for your company.

The UAE is known for its investor-friendly tax environment, offering 0% personal income tax and competitive corporate tax rates. Many free zones also provide full tax exemptions and 100% profit repatriation. KARM Business ensures you maximize these benefits while staying compliant with the latest UAE tax regulations.

Yes. We provide full assistance with UAE residency visas, employee visas, and dependent visas, as well as corporate and personal bank account openings. Our team works closely with trusted banking partners to ensure a smooth process for your business operations.

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