RAKEZ: The UAE's Most Affordable Free Zone for Startups
14 June 20267 min read
Why RAKEZ?
RAKEZ consistently ranks among the most affordable free zones in the UAE, making it a popular choice for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and SMEs who want a UAE business presence without the premium price tag of Dubai free zones.
RAKEZ License Types
- Commercial License: for trading activities
- Industrial License: for manufacturing
- Service License: for service businesses
- Freelance Permit: for individual professionals
RAKEZ Packages (2024)
Freelance Package: AED 7,500/year (1 visa, no office)
Starter Package: AED 10,000-15,000/year (1 visa, virtual office)
Business Package: AED 15,000-25,000/year (2-3 visas, flexi desk)
Is RAKEZ Right for You?
RAKEZ is ideal if: you want the lowest cost UAE business setup, you're a freelancer or solopreneur, you don't need a prestigious Dubai address, and you're primarily doing international business.