UAE FREE ZONES AND THEIR FREELANCER RATES
Tecom in Dubai
Licence fee: Dh7,500 annually
Establishment card fee: Dh2,000 annually
Visa fee: Dh5,000 for 3 years
Medical and Emirates ID: Dh1,200
Total: Dh15,700
UAQFTZ in Umm Al Quwain
(2 professional activities can be included in one permit)
Licence fee: Dh8,000 annually
Visa fee: Dh2,500 (3 years) Medical and Emirates ID: Dh1,200
Security deposit: Dh2,500 (refundable)
Total: Dh14,200
RAKEZ in Ras Al Khaimah
Licence fee: Dh6,635
Pre-approval fee: Dh100
Visa fee: Dh2,420 (1 year)
E-channel fee: Dh1,200
Medical and Emirates ID: Dh1,200
Total: Dh11,555
Shams in Sharjah
(This is only for media activities or e-commerce)
Licence fee: Dh7,745 annually
Immigration card: Dh1,575 (3 year)
E-channel: Dh2,525
Visa fee: Dh3,675 (3 year)
Medical and Emirates ID: Dh1,200
Total: Dh16,720
AFZA in Ajman
Licence fee: Dh6,000 annually
E-channel: Dh2,200
E-channel deposit: Dh2,500 (refundable)
Visa fee: Dh2,800 (3 year)
Medical and Emirates ID: Dh1,200
Total: Dh14,700
Source: FinExpertiza Global