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Company Setup in Meydan Free Zone, Dubai

Meydan Free Zone offers entrepreneurs and global investors a fully digital company formation experience in Meydan City, Dubai. Businesses can choose from over 2,500 approved business activities across multiple sectors while benefiting from flexible license packages, modern workspace solutions, and an online platform designed to simplify company setup and business management.
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Business Overview

Business Setup in Meydan Free Zone

What is Meydan Free Zone

  • A government-regulated free zone located in Meydan City, Dubai.
  • Established under Dubai Ruler's Decree No. 5 of 2009.
  • Offers a fully digital platform for company formation and management.
  • Supports 2,500+ approved business activities across a wide range of industries

Who can benefit

  • Entrepreneurs launching new businesses in the UAE.
  • Startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
  • Freelancers and independent professionals.
  • E-commerce businesses and digital service providers.
  • International investors and companies expanding into Dubai.

Approved Business Activities

  • Access to 2,500+ approved business activities.
  • Activities available across sectors including consultancy, technology, trading, e-commerce, education, media, marketing, and professional services.

Workspace Solutions

  • Flexi Desk packages.
  • Co-working workspaces.
  • Private offices.
  • Serviced office facilities.

Business Advantages

  • Strategic Location in Meydan City
  • Fully Digital Company Formation
  • 100% Foreign Ownership
  • 2,500+ Approved Business Activities
  • Flexible License Options
  • Modern Workspace Solutions
  • Investor & Residency Visa Services

Who Can Apply

  • Individual entrepreneurs.
  • UAE residents.
  • GCC nationals.
  • Foreign investors.
  • Corporate shareholders.

Required Documents

  • Passport copy of all shareholders and appointed managers
  • Latest UAE entry stamp or visit visa copy
  • Residence visa and Emirates ID Copy (applicable for UAE residents)
  • Address proof of shareholders and managers
  • Recent passport-size photograph of shareholders and managers
  • Memorandum of Association (MOA)and Articles of Association (AOA)
  • A valid business license of the existing company is also a must
  • Board Resolution approving company formation in Meydan Freezone
  • A certificate of Incorporation of the parent company is necessary

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Why Meydan?

Why Businesses Establish in Meydan Free Zone

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Fully Digital Company Setup

Complete your company formation and manage key business services through Meydan Free Zone's digital platform.

02

Strategic Dubai Location

Located in Meydan City with easy access to Downtown Dubai, Business Bay, and Dubai International Airport.

03

100% Foreign Ownership

Establish your company with full foreign ownership, without the requirement for a local sponsor.

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2,500+ Approved Business Activities

Choose from more than 2,500 approved activities across commercial, professional, consultancy, technology, and service sectors.

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Flexible License Solutions

Select license packages and workspace options designed to suit startups, SMEs, freelancers, and international businesses.

Available License Types

Business License Categories

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Commercial License

Suitable for businesses involved in trading, import and export, wholesale distribution, and other approved commercial activities. Ideal for companies dealing in goods and products.

02

Professional License

Designed specifically for businesses engaged in providing professional expertise and knowledge, including consulting, accounting, engineering, technology, education, and other professional services.

03

E-commerce License

This applies to organizations that promote and sell commodities or services online via their websites, various e-commerce platforms, and digital marketplaces, and is appropriate for businesses practicing digital-first strategies and online retailing.

04

Media License

Created for businesses operating in media, digital content, software development, artificial intelligence (AI), SaaS, marketing, and technology-driven industries

How It Works

How to Set Up a Company in Meydan Free Zone

01

Choose Your Business Activity

Select your preferred business activity from 2,500+ approved activities across commercial, professional, consultancy, technology, media, and other sectors.

02

Select Your License Package

Choose a license package based on your business requirements, workspace preferences, and visa eligibility.

03

Complete Your Application

Submit your application online along with the required documents through Meydan Free Zone's digital platform for verification.

04

Receive Your Business License

Once your application is approved and the required fees are paid, your business license is issued electronically, allowing you to begin your operations.

Infrastructure

Workspace Solutions in Meydan Free Zone

Flexi Desk

An ideal solution for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and startups looking for a registered business address with access to shared workspaces and meeting rooms.

Starting from AED 12,500

Dedicated Desk

A permanent workstation within the Meydan Business Centre, offering a professional workspace with business support services and room to grow.

Starting from AED 12,500

Private Office

Fully furnished private offices designed for businesses that require dedicated office space, client meeting facilities, and greater privacy.

Starting from AED 12,500

Compliance

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