RAKEZ Company Formation

Setting up a business in the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) is an excellent choice for entrepreneurs and investors looking for a cost-effective, flexible, and tax-friendly business environment in the UAE. At Ivy Accounting & Tax Consultant, we simplify the RAKEZ company formation process, assisting with licensing, documentation, visa processing, and banking to ensure a seamless setup for your business.

Whether you are a startup, SME, or an international company, RAKEZ provides a strategic location with world-class infrastructure and regulatory support to help your business thrive.

Why Choose RAKEZ for Your Business Setup

RAKEZ is one of the fastest-growing free zones in the UAE, offering a variety of solutions for businesses of all sizes. Its strategic location, investor-friendly policies, and affordable packages make it a preferred choice for foreign entrepreneurs and UAE-based investors alike.

Key Benefits of RAKEZ Company Formation

• 100% foreign ownership – no local partner required
  
  
• 0% corporate and personal tax
  
  
• Full profit and capital repatriation
  
  
• Strategic location near UAE ports and airports
  
  
• Flexible office options – from flexi-desks to warehouses
  
  
• Wide range of business activities allowed
  
  
• Quick license issuance – typically within a few days
  
  
• Cost-effective setup packages starting from AED 11,500*
  
  

(Source: RAKEZ Official Website)

RAKEZ also offers the advantage of combining multiple business activities under one license, allowing you to diversify your operations efficiently.

Types of Companies in RAKEZ Free Zone

RAKEZ provides several business structures tailored to different needs:

1. Free Zone Limited Liability Company (FZ-LLC)

• Ideal for startups and SMEs
  
  
• Requires at least one shareholder
  
  
• Limited liability protection
  
  

2. Branch of a Foreign or UAE Company

• Perfect for existing businesses expanding into the UAE
  
  
• Operates under the parent company’s legal structure
  
  
• Benefits from RAKEZ’s simplified registration and licensing
  
  

At Ivy Accounting & Tax Consultant, we guide you in selecting the right structure based on your business objectives, ensuring compliance with RAKEZ regulations.

Steps to Form a RAKEZ Company

Starting your business in RAKEZ is straightforward, especially with expert guidance. Here’s how the process works:

1. Choose your business activity – consulting, trading, industrial, or service-based
   
   
2. Reserve a company name – checked for uniqueness and compliance
   
   
3. Submit required documents – passports, residence proof, and business plan if applicable
   
   
4. Obtain initial approval from RAKEZ Authority
   
   
5. Pay registration and license fees
   
   
6. Receive trade license and company incorporation documents
   
   
7. Apply for visas and open corporate bank accounts
   
   

With Ivy Accounting’s expertise, your RAKEZ license can be issued within 3–5 working days, depending on the documentation and chosen business activity.

(Reference: UAE Government Business Portal)

Documents Required for RAKEZ Company Formation

• Passport copies of shareholders and managers
  
  
• Proof of residence (utility bill or tenancy contract)
  
  
• Proposed company name and chosen business activity
  
  
• Completed RAKEZ application forms
  
  
• Memorandum and Articles of Association (prepared with our assistance)
  
  

Our team ensures all documents are accurately prepared and submitted, minimizing delays in the setup process.

RAKEZ License Packages

RAKEZ offers flexible license packages tailored to various business types and sizes:

(Contact us for up-to-date fees and customized license packages.)

Why Partner with Ivy Accounting & Tax Consultant

Setting up a business in RAKEZ can be challenging without professional guidance. Ivy Accounting & Tax Consultant ensures a smooth process and handles the following:

• RAKEZ company registration and license issuance
  
  
• PRO services and visa processing
  
  
• Corporate bank account setup
  
  
• VAT registration and accounting services
  
  
• Annual audits and regulatory compliance
  
  

We manage the entire process from start to finish, allowing you to focus on growing your business instead of paperwork.

Benefits of Working with a Professional Business Consultant

Partnering with Ivy Accounting ensures:

• Accurate documentation and faster approvals
  
  
• Tailored advice for your business model
  
  
• Compliance with UAE free zone regulations
  
  
• End-to-end support from setup to operations
  
  
• Long-term accounting and tax guidance
  
  

Our goal is to make your RAKEZ company formation fast, reliable, and cost-effective.

Business Activities Permitted in RAKEZ

RAKEZ allows a wide range of commercial, professional, and industrial activities, including:

• Consulting and advisory services
  
  
• Trading and import/export
  
  
• IT and software development
  
  
• Event management and marketing
  
  
• Manufacturing and industrial operations
  
  
• E-commerce and digital services
  
  
• Logistics and transport
  
  

With over 1,500 activities available, RAKEZ provides flexibility to expand or diversify your operations.

Corporate Bank Account Assistance

After license issuance, you can open a corporate bank account with leading UAE banks, such as:

• Emirates NBD
  
  
• ADCB
  
  
• Mashreq Bank
  
  
• RAKBANK
  
  

Ivy Accounting helps with bank documentation, appointment scheduling, and KYC approval, making the process seamless.

Timeline for RAKEZ Company Formation

The typical process duration is:

• Document preparation and approval: 2–3 days
  
  
• License issuance: 1–2 working days
  
  
• Visa processing & banking: 5–7 days
  
  

With Ivy Accounting, clients often start operations within one week, depending on the chosen license and business activity.

FAQs about RAKEZ Company Formation

1. How long does it take to set up a company in RAKEZ?

It generally takes 3–5 working days from document submission to license issuance. Ivy Accounting ensures a smooth and fast process.

2. Can I own 100% of my RAKEZ company?

Yes. RAKEZ allows full foreign ownership without the need for a local sponsor.

3. What is the cost of forming a RAKEZ company?

Costs start from AED 11,500 for a consultancy license. The total cost depends on the business activity, license type, office space, and visa requirements.

Start Your RAKEZ Company Formation Today

Launch your business in RAKEZ Free Zone with confidence. Ivy Accounting & Tax Consultant provides complete support, from company registration and licensing to visa and banking services.

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