Cost Breakdown – Dubai Mainland Business Setup

  • Commercial License 15,000 AED+

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Professional License 12,500 AED+

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Industrial License 25,000 AED+

    1-year license, 2 visas

  • Tourism License 20,000 AED+

    1-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

IFZA Business Setup Cost Breakdown

  • Freelancer/Consultant License 5,750 AED

    1-year license, No visa

  • Service License 8,050 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Trading License 9,200 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Multi-Year License 15,500 AED

    3-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

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Rakez Business Setup Cost Breakdown

  • Freelancer/Consultant License 13,500 AED

    1-year license, No visa

  • E-Commerce License 15,500 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • General Trading License 18,000 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Multi-Year License 25,000 AED

    3-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

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IFZA Business Setup Cost Breakdown

  • Freelancer/Consultant License 11,000 AED

    1-year license, No visa

  • E-Commerce License 13,000 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • General Trading License 15,500 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Multi-Year License 30,000 AED

    3-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

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IFZA Business Setup Cost Breakdown

  • Freelancer/Consultant License 11,000 AED

    1-year license, No visa

  • E-Commerce License 13,000 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • General Trading License 15,500 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Multi-Year License 30,000 AED

    3-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

Avoid These Common IFZA Setup Mistakes

IFZA Business Setup Cost Breakdown

  • Freelancer/Consultant License 11,000 AED

    1-year license, No visa

  • E-Commerce License 13,000 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • General Trading License 15,500 AED

    1-year license, 1 visa

  • Multi-Year License 30,000 AED

    3-year license, 2 visas

Note: Prices may vary depending on business activity and additional services required.

Fast Track Your Business Setup

Qatar Business Setup:
Gateway to the GCC Market

Qatar has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the Gulf, strategically located between Asia, Africa, and Europe. With world-class infrastructure, a business-friendly government, and a strong commitment to diversification, Qatar is rapidly transforming into a global investment hub. The country offers 100% foreign ownership in many sectors, tax benefits, and simplified company registration processes that attract both entrepreneurs and multinational corporations.


At Emifast, we simplify your entry into the Qatari market. From choosing the right license and registering your company to securing visas and opening bank accounts, we provide end-to-end solutions tailored to your business goals.

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Why Qatar?

Qatar provides a stable and highly profitable environment for businesses looking to expand in the GCC. The nation’s long-term National Vision 2030 ensures continuous investments in infrastructure, technology, and human capital. This creates unmatched opportunities across multiple sectors, especially for foreign investors seeking a safe and forward-looking market.

Strategic Location

Positioned at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe.

Robust Economy

Supported by natural resources and diversification programs.

Full Foreign Ownership

Available in multiple industries.

Access to GCC Markets

Seamless trade within the Gulf region.

Global Connectivity

State-of-the-art ports, airports, and logistics hubs.

Government Support

Policies designed to attract and protect foreign investors.

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Step-by-Step Guide to Registering a Business in Qatar

Forming a company in Qatar requires careful planning, but with the right guidance, the process can be smooth and efficient. Emifast ensures every stage is completed with accuracy and compliance.

1

Choose Your Business Structure

LLC, branch office, representative office, or free zone entity.

2

Reserve Your Trade Name

Approval by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI).

3

Draft Articles of Association

Legal documentation notarized by the authorities.

4

Commercial Registration (CR)

Mandatory step to legally operate in Qatar.

5

Tax Registration

Register with the General Tax Authority (GTA).

6

Open a Bank Account

Corporate account setup with leading Qatari or international banks.

7

Obtain Visas

For owners, employees, and dependents.

Simple Process

Qatar Tax Benefits & Banking Solutions

Qatar’s taxation policies are among the most attractive in the GCC. Corporate taxes apply only to foreign-owned shares, while fully Qatari-owned companies are exempt. The country also benefits from a wide network of double taxation treaties, protecting international investors from unnecessary costs.

Banking in Qatar is well developed, with strong digital platforms and global connectivity. Companies enjoy seamless access to credit, international transfers, and modern banking services.

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For Who

Who Should Consider Qatar?

Qatar is ideal for businesses that want to:

Who Might Need a Different Market?

While Qatar offers outstanding opportunities, it may not be ideal for businesses requiring immediate scale or access to large labor pools. In such cases, markets like the UAE or Saudi Arabia may provide faster entry and broader workforce availability. Emifast helps you compare options and choose the right setup strategy.

How We Help You Set Up in Qatar

Emifast ensures a seamless Qatar business setup with tailored services:

✔️ Pre-market research and feasibility analysis.

✔️ Advisory on choosing the right structure and license.

✔️ Legal documentation and government approvals.

✔️ Full documentation and government approvals.

✔️ Corporate banking assistance.

✔️ Investor and employee visa processing.

✔️ Ongoing compliance and renewal support.

With our presence in both the UAE and the wider GCC, we ensure that your Saudi Arabia setup is seamless, fast, and strategically positioned.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most Common Questions

Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about Qatar business setup and our services.

How long does it take to register a company in Qatar?

On average, 3–6 weeks depending on the structure and approvals.

 

Yes, in many sectors full foreign ownership is now permitted.

Energy, construction, finance, healthcare, education, tourism, and technology.

 

Qatar offers stability, government support, and profitability, while UAE provides speed and flexibility. Many companies choose both for maximum regional advantage.

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Qatar is the right choice for businesses that want total freedom and growth potential in the Qatar. With Emifast, the process is managed from start to finish, ensuring your license is issued smoothly and your business is ready for operations.

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