RAKEZ Free Zone Company Setup in UAE
Set up your business in RAKEZ — Ras Al Khaimah's premier free zone with 100% foreign ownership, 0% tax, 4,000+ business activities, and licenses starting from AED 6,000. Fast, affordable, and fully supported.
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What is RAKEZ?
RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) is a UAE government authority established to drive economic growth in Ras Al Khaimah. As one of the most established and reputable free zones in the UAE, RAKEZ currently hosts over 38,000 businesses from more than 100 countries, operating across 50+ industry sectors.
RAKEZ offers entrepreneurs, SMEs, and large corporations the ability to set up their businesses in the UAE with 100% foreign ownership, zero personal income tax, and full capital and profit repatriation — without the need for a local UAE sponsor.
Located just 45 minutes from Dubai, RAKEZ enjoys proximity to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, major seaports, and multilane highways connecting to key commercial hubs across the Middle East, Asia, and Europe.
📞 Get Free ConsultationWhy Choose RAKEZ Free Zone for Your Business Setup
RAKEZ consistently ranks among the UAE's top free zones for its unbeatable combination of low cost, flexibility, and world-class infrastructure for businesses of every size.
100% Foreign Ownership
Full ownership of your RAKEZ company with no requirement for a local UAE sponsor or partner. Complete control of your business from day one.
Zero Personal Income Tax
0% personal income tax on all earnings. RAKEZ free zone businesses also benefit from competitive corporate tax treatment on qualifying income.
100% Profit Repatriation
Transfer your profits and capital back home freely. No restrictions on capital repatriation or currency — full financial freedom for your business.
Fast Business Setup
RAKEZ business setup takes 5–10 working days. The Biz Starter package issues your license within 24 hours — one of the fastest in the UAE.
4,000+ Business Activities
Choose from over 4,000 approved business activities across trading, manufacturing, services, and e-commerce — all combinable under one license.
Industrial Infrastructure
Unique among UAE free zones — RAKEZ offers warehouses, industrial land, and facilities for manufacturing, making it ideal for production businesses.
Flexible Office Solutions
Choose from flexi-desks, shared co-working spaces, serviced offices, shell-and-core offices, to warehouses and industrial land — all within RAKEZ.
UAE Residency Visas
Secure UAE residency visas for investors, employees, and family members. Packages support up to 6 visas with options to expand as your team grows.
Strategic RAK Location
Positioned 45 minutes from Dubai, near RAK Airport, Saqr Port, and major highways — giving your business seamless access to regional and global markets.
Choose Your RAKEZ Business License
RAKEZ offers a comprehensive range of license categories to match every type of business — from traders and consultants to manufacturers and e-commerce entrepreneurs.
- General Trading Activities
- Import & Export Operations
- Re-Export & Wholesale Trade
- Distribution & Logistics
- Retail & Commodity Trading
- Business & Management Consulting
- IT & Software Services
- Marketing & Media Agencies
- Legal & Financial Advisory
- HR & Recruitment Services
- Light & Heavy Manufacturing
- Product Assembly & Packaging
- Food & Beverage Processing
- Industrial Equipment Production
- Raw Material Processing
- Online Retail Operations
- Dropshipping Businesses
- Digital Products & Downloads
- Marketplace Management
- Social Commerce Platforms
- Training & Skills Development
- Online & E-Learning Platforms
- Corporate Training Services
- Academic Tutoring
- Vocational Certification Bodies
- Content Creation & Production
- Digital Publishing & Blogging
- Broadcasting & Podcasting
- Film & Video Production
- PR & Communications Firms
How to Set Up a Company in RAKEZ Free Zone
Our RAKEZ business setup experts handle everything from activity selection to bank account opening — making your UAE company formation seamless and stress-free.
Transparent RAKEZ License Cost — No Hidden Fees
RAKEZ company setup costs start from AED 6,000. All packages include your business license, registration documents, and access to RAKEZ facilities. Choose the plan that matches your visa requirements and growth stage.
- ✓ 0 Visas Included
- ✓ Up to 5 Shareholders
- ✓ Multiple Activities
- ✓ Shared Desk / Flexi Desk
- ✓ 24-Hour License
- ✓ 1 Investor Visa
- ✓ Trade License Included
- ✓ Establishment Card
- ✓ Flexi Desk Access
- ✓ Emirates ID Assistance
- ✓ 2 Investor Visas
- ✓ Trade License
- ✓ Shared Office Included
- ✓ Corporate Bank Assist
- ✓ Emirates ID & Medical
- ✓ 3 Investor Visas
- ✓ Trade License
- ✓ Flexi Office Space
- ✓ Priority Bank Account
- ✓ Family Visa Eligible
- ✓ 4 Investor Visas
- ✓ Trade License
- ✓ Dedicated Office Space
- ✓ Priority Processing
- ✓ Dedicated Consultant
- ✓ 6 Investor Visas
- ✓ Trade License
- ✓ Full Office Space
- ✓ Upgrade Anytime
- ✓ Max Team Coverage
* Prices are indicative. Final cost varies by license type, office space, and selected activities. Contact us for an exact quote.
Documents Needed for RAKEZ Company Formation
RAKEZ requires minimal documentation to register your company. Most documents can be submitted digitally through the RAKEZ online portal — no physical presence required for initial setup.
- 🛂Passport Copy — Colour Scan of All Pages
- 📸Recent Passport-Size Photograph (White Background)
- 📋Completed RAKEZ Application Form with Business Details
- 📄Business Plan (Required for Certain Activity Categories)
- 🆔Emirates ID & Valid UAE Visa (UAE Residents Only)
- 🏢Certificate of Incorporation (For Branch Companies)
- ✍️Board Resolution (For Corporate Shareholders)
- ⚖️Power of Attorney (If Applying Through a Representative)
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50+ Sectors Supported by RAKEZ Free Zone
From technology and trading to manufacturing and media, RAKEZ supports businesses across a diverse range of industries with dedicated infrastructure and regulatory support.
RAKEZ vs Other UAE Free Zones — Why RAKEZ Wins
Compare RAKEZ with other leading UAE free zones and see why over 38,000 businesses chose RAKEZ for their UAE company formation.
| Feature | RAKEZ Free Zone | IFZA (Dubai) | DMCC (Dubai) | Ajman FZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum Setup Cost | AED 6,000 | AED 12,900 | AED 18,000+ | AED 8,000+ |
| Foreign Ownership | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Personal Income Tax | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Industrial / Manufacturing | ✓ Full Support | ✗ Limited | ✗ Limited | ✗ Limited |
| Warehouse & Land Options | ✓ Available | ✗ Not Available | ✗ Limited | ✗ Limited |
| Max Visas Per Package | Up to 6+ | Up to 6 | Office-Based | Up to 5 |
| Business Activities | 4,000+ | 1,000+ | 2,000+ | 1,500+ |
| Setup Time | 24 Hrs – 10 Days | 2–7 Days | 10–15 Days | 5–7 Days |
| Location from Dubai | 45 Minutes | Central Dubai | Central Dubai | 30 Minutes |
| Freelance Permit | ✓ Available | ✗ Limited | ✗ Limited | ✓ Available |
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Everything you need to know about RAKEZ company setup, license costs, visa options, and business formation in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone.
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