UAE Free Zone Cost Calculator 2026 — Estimate Your Setup Cost

Step 1 — Business Details

Select Free Zone

Number of Visas Required

Office Type

Number of Activities on License

Include Health Insurance?

Step 2 — Your Location Preference

Your zone choice is shown above. Consider these factors:

Year 1 Estimated Cost

AED 32,400

All-inclusive first year estimate

Cost Breakdown

3-Year Projection

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What's Included in These Estimates?

License & Registration

The trade license fee charged by the free zone authority. This covers your business registration, certificate of incorporation, and the right to operate within the zone.

Visa Fees

Covers entry permits, visa stamping, medical fitness tests, and Emirates ID fees for each visa holder. Based on 2026 government fee schedules.

Office / Workspace

Flexi-desk, virtual office, or private office costs as selected. These are annual fees that must be renewed along with your license each year.

Disclaimer: These are estimates based on publicly available pricing as of early 2026. Actual costs may vary based on your specific package, promotion pricing, and timing. Always obtain an official quote from your chosen free zone before committing.