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OFFSHORE
Company Formation

The UAE is one of the most sought-after business hubs globally, offering attractive incentives for investors and entrepreneurs looking to establish offshore companies. Offshore company formation provides a tax-efficient structure, asset protection, and global business expansion opportunities.

What is an
OFFSHORE COMPANY
In the UAE?

A business entity that is registered in the UAE but is not permitted to conduct business within the country. These companies are primarily used for international trade, asset protection, and tax planning. The UAE has three main offshore jurisdictions: 

  • Ajman Offshore Authority 
  • Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) 
  • Ras Al Khaimah International Corporate Centre (RAKICC) 

BENEFITS of
Offshore Company Registration
In The UAE 

  • 100% Foreign Ownership – Investors do not need a local partner or sponsor. 
  • Tax Efficiency – Offshore companies are exempt from corporate tax, income tax, and VAT. 
  • Asset Protection – Provides confidentiality and legal protection for assets. 
  • No Minimum Capital Requirement – Unlike mainland companies, offshore companies do not have stringent capital requirements. 
  • Ease of International Transactions – Offshore companies facilitate seamless global trade and banking. 
  • Simplified Compliance – No requirement for annual audits or complex financial reporting 

Process for Business Setup
in the UAE

  • Choose the Offshore Jurisdiction – Select the appropriate offshore authority (JAFZA, RAKICC, or Ajman Offshore). 
  • Select a Business Name – Ensure the name complies with the offshore authority’s naming regulations. 
  • Prepare and Submit Documentation – Required documents should be submitted for approval. 
  • Company Registration Approval – The offshore authority reviews and approves the application. 
  • Open a Corporate Bank Account – Essential for business operations and transactions. 
  • Commence Business Operations – Once registered, the company can operate globally. 

Required Documents

  1. Passport copies of shareholders and directors
  2. Proof of address (such as a utility bill or bank statement)
  3. Business activity plan 
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