Set Up Your Company with
Dubai World Trade Centre
Dubai World Trade Centre, the city’s first major tower, is a global business hub, offering lucrative benefits to companies seeking international exposure and stability within the region. It provides a wide range of services, from event management and marketing to technology and security.
Situated in the heart of Dubai, DWTC is a well-known and respected venue for international trade shows, conferences, and other business events, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to host different events in the city.
DWTC is home to leading international companies such as Shell, FedEx, General Motors, and Halliburton.
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Advantages of Setting Up Your Business
Dubai World Trade Center
Dubai World Trade Center
DWTC provides favorable incentives and countless benefits for entrepreneurs looking to start a business in the UAE. Here are some of the following:
Strategic Location
Globally Recognized District
Flexible Office Leasing Options
Favorable Legal Framework
Dual Licensing
Types of Licenses Offered
by DWTC
by DWTC
There are various types of business licenses offered in DWTC:
General Trading License
Permits companies to engage in commercial activities in a wide range of business activities, including exporting, importing, and distributing goods.
Commercial License
Commercial License
Allows companies to carry out activities specified in the license to export, import, distribute, sell and store items permissible under the license.
Event management License
Permits companies to organize business or leisure events, conferences, incentives, meetings, exhibitions, and conferences within the jurisdiction.
E-commerce License
This license is intended for businesses with an online platform, allowing them to trade goods and services online.
Single Family Office
Single Family Office
Intended for offices established by family members to manage and service the wealth of a single family.
Multi-Family Office
Intended for offices launched by consultants for the provision of wealth management services to multiple families.
Steps in Setting Up Your Business in DWTC
Here are the general steps involved in setting up your business in DWTC.
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Choose a Business Activity and Apply for a License
The first step in setting up a business in Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC) is to choose a business activity and apply for a license. Depending on the activity type, various government bodies, such as the Department of Economic Development (DED), issue licenses for companies. -
Register with the DWTC
Once the license is granted, the next step is registering your business with the DWTC by submitting the essential documents required for your company. This can be done either by visiting the DWTC offices or online. -
Rent or Purchase Office Space
The next step is to rent or purchase office space in the DWTC. Several options are available, including office spaces, furnished offices, and flexi offices. -
Process UAE Residency and Apply for a Business Bank Account
Once you have collected your trade license and signed a lease, it is now time to arrange your residency visa and open a corporate bank where your company’s financial transactions will be done. Golden Business Zone will help you throughout this stage to ensure that all laws in Dubai are followed for a faster, inexpensive, and seamless company incorporation.
