Establish a Company in Dubai Auto Zone
Establish a Company in Dubai Auto Zone
Updated on Thursday 01st November 2018
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Tax system and incentives in DAZ
The main authority in DAZ is Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, providing licenses and administrations services to companies set up here. In order to receive a license in DAZ, your company must have operations in the trading automotive field. Please note that the DAZ legislation prohibits trading of spare parts or parts of cars; our attorneys in Dubai can offer you more information about this provision.
The most important tax exemptions and incentives applied to companies in DAZ are the following:
- • no corporate tax or personal income tax;
- • full foreign ownership in the company opened in DAZ;
- • full repatriation of profits and capital;
- • no restrictions on currencies;
- • you can hire foreign citizens, as there are no restrictions in this matter;
- • logistics and infrastructure adjusted to the needs and purpose of DAZ.
Here is a video presentation about how you can open a company in DAZ:
Legal entities in DAZ
If you want to set up a company in DAZ, you can choose from the following legal entities:
- • free zone enterprise;
- • free zone company ;
- • branch of a foreign or local company;
- • joint venture.
According to the DAZ legislation, if you want to set up a free zone enterprise or a free zone company you should have a minimum share capital of AED 100,000; the shareholders of the company can be individuals or other companies. In order to run a business here, the license you receive during the incorporation process must be renewed on a yearly basis and you should know that a trading license in DAZ can be obtained in minimum 4 weeks.
If you need further information on the Dubai Auto Zone, please contact our law firm in Dubai, who can offer you legal representation on your business matters in Dubai.