Business Setup
End-to-end business formation and registration services. From trade license to bank account — we handle everything so you can focus on building your business.
Designed for Excellence
Our business setup service handles all the complexities of establishing your company in the UAE. From initial consultation and jurisdiction selection to registration, licensing, banking, and visa processing — our experienced team guides you through every step. Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur, an international company expanding into the Middle East, or a freelancer going independent, we ensure a smooth and efficient setup with 100% success rate across 500+ companies formed.
Ideal For
Choose Your Option
Freelancer Permit
Individual freelance license in supported free zones. Ideal for solo professionals.
Free Zone Company (FZE)
100% foreign ownership. Best for international businesses and e-commerce.
Mainland LLC
Full UAE market access. Required for government contracts and local trade.
Branch Office
Extend your existing international company into the UAE market.
Everything You Need
Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. Choose the plan that works best for your needs.
"HiveOne handled our entire company setup in just 4 days. From trade license to corporate bank account, everything was seamless. Their knowledge of free zones and mainland regulations saved us from costly mistakes."
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does company setup take?
Typical timelines: Freelancer permit 2-3 days, Free zone company 3-5 days, Mainland LLC 5-7 days, Branch office 7-10 days. Timelines may vary based on activity type, authority processing, and document completeness.
Do I need to be physically present in the UAE?
For initial setup, at least one visit is typically required for Emirates ID biometrics and bank account opening. However, we can handle most documentation remotely with a notarized power of attorney. Some free zones offer fully remote setup.
What types of licenses can you set up?
We handle all entity types: Mainland LLC, Free Zone (FZE/FZCO) across 40+ free zones, Branch Office, Representative Office, and Freelancer Permits. We'll recommend the best option based on your business activities and goals.
What documents do I need to provide?
Typically: passport copies (all shareholders), proof of address, bank reference letter, business plan/description, and passport-size photos. Specific requirements vary by jurisdiction — we provide a complete checklist after consultation.
What are the total costs including government fees?
Our service fees are fixed and transparent. Government fees vary by jurisdiction (AED 5,000–30,000 depending on license type and free zone). We provide a complete cost breakdown with no hidden charges before you commit.
Is ongoing support included after setup?
Yes! All packages include post-setup support (3-12 months depending on plan). This covers initial compliance questions, bank account issues, and general guidance. Annual renewal packages available separately.
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Business Setup?
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