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Business Setup in Dubai, UAE  Starting a business in Dubai is one of the smartest moves for any entrepreneur, and EBMS Business Services LLC is here to make that journey simple, fast, and stress-free. As one of the leading business setup companies in the UAE, we help investors, startups, and established businesses turn their vision into reality with full transparency and professional guidance.

Our team of experienced business consultants has deep knowledge of Dubai Mainland, Free Zone, and Offshore company formations, ensuring you choose the best option for your goals. From securing trade licenses and processing visas to handling PRO services and finding the perfect office space, we take care of everything so you can focus on growing your business. At EBMS, we believe that setting up a company in Dubai should be clear and straightforward  not complicated. That’s why we guide you through every step with honest advice, quick execution, and cost-effective solutions.

Whether you want 100% ownership in a Free Zone, access to the UAE market through a Mainland company, or international flexibility with an Offshore setup, EBMS Business Services is your trusted partner for success. With us, you get more than just a license  you get a strong foundation to build your future in Dubai’s thriving business environment.

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Why Choose us for Business Setup ?

Experienced Business Consultants

Our skilled consultants make business setup in Dubai simple, handling all legal, licensing, and documentation processes efficiently for entrepreneurs.

Bank Account Assistance

EBMS simplifies business setup in UAE by helping you open a corporate bank account quickly with top banks and minimal hassle.

Business Email & Domain Hosting

Enhance your business setup in UAE with five professional email accounts, secure hosting, and a custom domain for credibility.

Basic Accounting Software Setup

Start your business setup in Dubai with free accounting software to manage invoices, track expenses, and stay financially organized easily.

Transparent and Honest Guidance

EBMS offers clear, trustworthy guidance for your business setup in UAE, with transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and expert advice.

Dedicated After-Setup Support

We provide ongoing assistance after your business setup in Dubai, ensuring smooth operations, renewals, and continued growth support.

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Affordable Business Setup Pricing Plans

From the list, select the most extensive Business Setup plan. We offer the best packages to fulfil the Business Setup needs.

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Streamlined Business Setup Solutions
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Launching a business in Dubai becomes simple and stress-free with EBMS Business Services. We provide end-to-end business setup solutions designed for entrepreneurs, startups, and international investors looking to establish a strong presence in the UAE.
Our experienced Business Setup consultants in Dubai have in-depth knowledge of UAE company laws, free-zone regulations, and mainland licensing procedures. From the first consultation to final license issuance, we offer personalized guidance, ensuring every legal and regulatory requirement is handled efficiently. This allows business owners to focus on growth, operations, and profitability while we manage the complexities of company formation.
EBMS Business Services is committed to transparency, compliance, and client satisfaction making us a trusted partner for business setup in Dubai.

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How Much Does Business Setup
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Business setup costs in Dubai vary based on the company type, jurisdiction, and business activity. With EBMS , entrepreneurs receive transparent pricing and tailored setup solutions.
Both mainland and free zone company setups follow different regulatory requirements and fee structures, which directly impact the overall setup cost. Businesses that require specialized licenses, additional approvals, or permits may also incur higher expenses. Similarly, an increase in shareholders, office space size, or employee visas can add to the total incorporation cost.

Free Zone Company Setup:
Free zone business setup costs typically start from AED 12,500, while selected UAE free zones offer special startup packages starting as low as AED 4,999, depending on the license type and inclusions.

Mainland Company Setup:
Mainland business setup costs depend on the chosen business activity and license category. Professional license packages generally start from AED 10,500, with final pricing varying based on approvals and office requirements.

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I highly recommend EBMS to anyone who wants to obtain their own visa and start their own business. Their visa processing is very smooth, fast, and professional, and they are a truly legitimate company. Special thanks to Ma'am Kainath and Sir Ghayoor for the quick and efficient processing of our visas. They're veey helpful throught the process. I would also like to express my sincere gratitude to their CEO, Sir Abdul Salam, for clearly explaining the process of obtaining a legitimate visa and for providing full support to ensure that both my partner's visa and mine were processed as quickly as possible. Thank you very much for your excellent service and support!
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Amazing experience! Sadiq and Kainath went above and beyond to help set up my company. Hardworking, reliable, and truly client-focused. Highly recommend them!
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I’m really grateful to Sadiq and Kainath for their hard work in forming my company. From start to finish they were dedicated, professional, and always put the client first. It’s rare to find that level of service. Big thumbs up to both of you! Highly recommend them!
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My Experience with EBMS is very great specially Umair Shehzad Help me alot on Licensing and visa renewal He guide me like a brother and there team and Miss fayza guided me step by step so special thanks to Umair Shahzad and Miss Fayza overall very professional services by EBMS highly recommended.
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Having my own clinic in Austria, I was as not familiar with the rules and regulations for establishing a business in Dubai. Thus, I feel very fortunate having found the outstanding company EBMS for this task. But what matters most to me is the excellent experience I had when Mr Afzal Hussain guided me through the process. I want to express my gratitude to Mr Afzal Hussain for his outstanding support and professionalism. He is one of the most experienced and genuine persons I have ever met in my career. He designed a perfect business package customized to my needs, always answering all questions quickly and never made me feel uncertain about what is happening. He truly elevated my experience along with his colleagues Ms Kainath, Ms Indu Lekha, and Mr Mehmood. Thank you so much for this great experience! EBMS is truly fortunate to have such a great team!
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I don't usually leave reviews, but EBMS genuinely made the entire process so easy that I felt they deserved one. Everything was handled much faster than I expected. What I thought would be a stressful process turned out to be smooth and straightforward because the team kept me informed every step of the way and was always quick to respond whenever I had questions. A huge thank you to these amazing people: - Mr. Tauseef Ali for responding to my initial inquiry, providing all the information I needed to make a quick decision and for being present from A to Z. - Kainat for handling my freelance license application so efficiently and making the process seamless. - Syed Ghayoor for processing my visa and Emirates ID and for being proactive throughout the entire process. They were all incredibly professional, patient, proactive, and supportive from start to finish. It genuinely felt like they cared about getting everything done properly rather than simply processing another application. If you're looking for a company that delivers on its promises and truly looks after its clients, I can confidently recommend EBMS. Thank you again to the entire team for making what I expected to be a complicated process completely hassle-free!
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Fast, reliable, and highly professional service. A special thanks to Kritima for making the entire process smooth and hassle-free. I was initially told it would take 5–6 days, but she managed to complete everything in just 2 days. What really stood out was their professionalism and expertise. They don't rely on you to guide them, they know exactly what they're doing and handle everything with confidence. You can trust them completely to get the job done without any stress.

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How much does it cost to start a business in Dubai?

The cost of starting a business in Dubai varies depending on the type of business and its Jurisdiction. For example, setting up a business in a free zone starts from AED12500 & setting up a Mainland company cost starts from AED11,999. Generally speaking, you can expect to spend around AED 11,999-50,000 to start a business in Dubai.

There are a few things you need to do in order to set up your business in Dubai:

– First, you need to choose the type of business you want to set up.
– Next, you need to get all the necessary licenses and permits from the relevant authorities.
– Once you have all the required documents, you need to find a suitable location for your business.
– Finally, you need to register your company with the Immigration & Labor Department for Investor & Employee Visas

There are many businesses you could start in Dubai, but it really depends on your interests and skills. If you’re good with numbers and have an interest in fashion, you could open a boutique. If you’re a people person and enjoy customer service, you could open a restaurant.If you are good in IT Services you can start your IT Services Business or incase if you are good in trading you can start General trading Business. There are endless possibilities, so it really just depends on what you’re passionate about.
There are a few requirements that you must meet in order to get a residence visa in Dubai. First, you must have a valid passport and a valid UAE entry visa. Second, you must have a job offer from a UAE-based company or be employed by a UAE-based company. Furthermore you can register a company one of Freezone or Dubai Mainland and apply for Investor Visa. Finally, you must have medical insurance that covers you for at least one year.
Yes, it is possible for foreign investors to own 100% Shares of business in Dubai Mainland and Dubai Freezones. There are a number of ways to set up a business in Dubai, and foreign investors are welcome to do so. There are many benefits to setting up a business in Dubai, including the city’s pro-business environment, its strategic location, and its tax-free status.

Dubai UAE banks allow only nonresidents to open a Savings Account rather than a Current Account. However, nonresidents do not receive a checkbook; a debit card will be issued to nonresidents so they could withdraw the funds. As a non resident, the balance will be minimal or maximum.

Yes, it is easy to start a business in Dubai. The city has a very business-friendly environment and there are many resources available to help entrepreneurs get started.

There are a few requirements that you must meet in order to get a residence visa in Dubai. First, you must have a valid passport and a valid UAE entry visa. Second, you must have a job offer from a UAE-based company or be employed by a UAE-based company. Furthermore you can register a company one of Freezone or Dubai Mainland and apply for Investor Visa. Finally, you must have medical insurance that covers you for at least one year.
The Cheapest Free zones are located outside Dubai such as Sharjah ( Shams Freezone & SPC Freezone, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain (UAQ), Ras Al Khaimah (RAKEZ Freezone) and Fujairah (Creative City Fujairah) offer products for the best prices. Such free zones also issue the most visas.
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