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Setup
Your Company
with
Meydan Free Zone
The Meydan Free Zone (MFZ) is a modern economic hub in the heart of Dubai. Established in 2009, it is strategically located near Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City and Dubai International Airport, giving entrepreneurs unmatched access to trade corridors, business districts, and residential communities.
MFZ offers more than just licensing, it provides a complete ecosystem for startups, SMEs, and global investors who want to set up quickly and operate efficiently. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, a digital-first platform, and a strong reputation as a progressive jurisdiction, Meydan is one of Dubai’s most attractive free zones for new businesses.
Trusted by
400+
Businesses
Why Choose Consultycs for Meydan Free Zone?
Tailored company structuring for your chosen activities.
End-to-end support covering licence, visas, and bank account.
Banking-ready documentation to minimise rejections.
Compliance-first approach, corporate tax, VAT, UBO, ESR, AML managed seamlessly.
Your Business in
Meydan Free Zone
- Choose Your Business Activities – Select from over 1,500 approved activities. Up to three can be combined under one licence.
- Select Your Company Name – Prepare 2-3 options in case your first choice is already registered. Names must comply with UAE naming guidelines.
- Apply for Trade Licence – Submit your application through the Meydan portal. Licences can often be issued within a single day.
- Apply for Visa – Investor, employee, and family visas can be processed under your MFZ licence.
- Open a Business Bank Account – Once your licence is active, open a UAE corporate account. Consultycs provides full support to ensure your documents meet banking standards.
Offered in Meydan Free Zone
Service & Consultancy Licence
Professional services such as management consulting, accounting, real estate, HR, and technical services.
Commercial Licence
General trading, retail services, import/export activities. (Note: MFZ does not offer warehouse space for businesses
Advantages of Setting Up in Meydan Free Zone
- Strategic Location Meydan sits just minutes from Downtown Dubai, with fast connections to seaports, airports, and the city’s central districts. This makes it an ideal base for import/export, consulting, digital businesses, and service providers.
- Modern Infrastructure From high-speed internet to premium office and co-working spaces, Meydan offers the facilities businesses need to work productively and professionally.
- Digital Platform for Setup MFZ is paperless. All processes, licensing, documentation, and renewals can be handled digitally, giving founders full control and visibility in one place.
- Entrepreneur-Friendly Policies
- 100% foreign ownership
- No paid-up share capital
- Zero personal income tax
- MOFA-recognized licences with simple bank account opening
- Flexi-desk and office space options
- Over 1,500 business activities available
What You Get
- 🗸 Fast response within 1 business day
- 🗸 Free discovery call with our expert
🔒 Your Privacy Matters
We will never share your details with any third-party
This forms collects your name, contact number, and email address so that we can contact you and provide a quote for our services. Please check our Privacy policy to see how we protect and manage your submitted data.Compliance in Meydan Free Zone
Corporate Tax
0% on qualifying free zone income; 9% otherwise.
VAT
5% applies, with exemptions for re-exports.
UBO Filing
Ultimate Beneficial Owners must be declared.
Economic Substance (ESR)
Applies to relevant activities.
AML
Anti-Money Laundering obligations apply for DNFBPs.
Requirements for Obtaining a Meydan Free Zone Licence
For Individual Shareholders
- Completed application form signed by the authorised signatory
- 3-year business plan
- Passport and visa copies of shareholders, directors, and manager
- CV of shareholders / directors / manager
- Original bank reference letter or recent 6-month statement
For Corporate Shareholders
- Completed application form signed by the authorised signatory
- Audited financial report
- Company profile
- 3-year business plan
- Board resolution for company establishment in MFZ
- Passport copies and specimen signatures of manager, directors, secretary
- Power of attorney documents
Frequently Asked Questions
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How fast can I set up in Meydan Free Zone?With the Fawri (instant) licence, company setup can be completed within a day.
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Can I combine different activities under one licence?Yes, you can choose up to three activity groups.
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Do I need paid-up capital?No, Meydan does not require paid-up capital.
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What types of businesses benefit most from Meydan?Consultancies, digital businesses, trading companies, and service providers thrive here due to the location and flexible licence options.
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Can I get a UAE residency visa?Yes, investor, employee, and family visas can be sponsored under your Meydan licence.