Business, But Better: A Smarter Way to Set Up in the UAE

Starting a business in the UAE isn’t just about paperwork and permits—it’s about vision, timing, and choosing the right place to begin your journey. We get it. As founders, freelancers, and creatives ourselves, we’ve been through it. That’s why we created a smarter way to set up in the UAE—one that’s streamlined, stress-free, and actually enjoyable.

Why the UAE is a Magnet for Entrepreneurs

The UAE has fast become one of the most exciting places in the world to build a business. With zero income tax, a booming digital economy, and a strategic location that connects East and West, it’s no wonder so many people want to set up in the UAE.

Whether you’re a solopreneur looking for your first trade license or an international team relocating your headquarters, the UAE has something for everyone. But let’s be honest—the process can be overwhelming without the right support.

That’s where we come in.

We Make the Setup Seamless

Forget endless paperwork, confusing government portals, or not knowing where to start. Our approach is different. We guide you through every step of the process—from selecting the right license to setting up your bank account and everything in between.

Our team doesn’t just offer a service; we become your partners in progress. Whether you’re applying for a freelance permit or launching your first startup, we make sure your setup in the UAE is fast, legal, and tailored to your goals.

What’s Included in Our Setup Support:

• Trade license application support
• Visa and immigration assistance
• Bank account setup guidance
• Workspace options at Nasab Dubai
• Access to a creative and professional community

It’s not just about ticking boxes—it’s about creating the right foundation for your future.

Choose the Right License with Confidence

One of the first (and trickiest) decisions when you set up in the UAE is choosing your business structure. Mainland or Free Zone? Commercial or professional license? It can feel like a maze.

We simplify the process by helping you pick the right license based on your business activity, budget, and future plans. Our network of experts ensures you stay compliant while remaining agile.

Work, Meet, and Grow at Nasab

Here’s what makes our offer truly unique—we’re not just a business setup service. We’re a space where entrepreneurs thrive.

By setting up your business through us, you get more than just legal support. You gain access to Nasab, our curated coworking space in Dubai designed for ambitious minds. You’ll be working alongside creatives, consultants, founders, and remote teams from all over the world.

Imagine getting your trade license and moving into your stylish new office on the same day. With us, it’s possible.

From Freelancers to Founders—We’ve Got You

The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all path. That’s why we offer setup support for:

• Freelancers needing a solo license and visa
• Consultants looking for credibility and workspace
• Startups ready to build and scale
• Remote workers wanting to live and work legally in Dubai
• Established companies opening regional branches

Wherever you’re at in your business journey, we’re ready to help you take the next step with confidence.

Why Choose Us?

There are hundreds of companies that offer business setup services in the UAE. So, why us?

• We care about your success, not just your paperwork.
• We’re entrepreneurs too. We’ve built our own businesses in Dubai and know what works.
• We offer space and community, not just documents.
• We keep it simple, clear, and always human.
• We’re based right here at Nasab, ready to support you in person or remotely.

Let’s Build Something Brilliant—Together

Setting up in the UAE should feel exciting, not exhausting. Our team is here to make your transition smooth, your goals reachable, and your experience inspiring.

Whether you’re freelancing in fashion, launching a digital agency, or building the next big thing in wellness, you deserve a setup experience that matches your ambition.

Let’s make it happen.

📞 Ready to Start?

Get in touch with us today to explore your setup options. Whether you’re still planning or ready to register, we’re here to help you turn your ideas into action.

Contact us now and discover a smarter way to set up in the UAE with Nasab.

🤔 FAQs: Business Setup in the UAE

1. How long does it take to set up a business in the UAE?
Most businesses can be up and running in as little as 5–10 working days, depending on the license type and approvals needed.

2. Can I work as a freelancer in Dubai legally?
Yes! The UAE offers freelance permits for a wide range of industries. We can help you apply for one, plus guide you through visa and workspace options.

3. Do I need to be physically in the UAE to register my company?
Not always. Many Free Zone setups can be initiated remotely. We’ll walk you through the process and let you know what’s possible.

4. What’s the difference between a Free Zone and Mainland license?
Free Zones offer 100% foreign ownership and simpler setup processes, while Mainland licenses allow you to do business directly with the UAE market. We help you choose what’s best for your goals.

5. Is coworking space included when I set up with Nasab?
Yes! When you set up with us, you’ll get access to Nasab’s coworking space—perfect for meetings, networking, and working in style.