Simple & Fast Setup of your Dubai South Free Zone Company and Business Bank Account Introduction in Dubai
Register your Dubai South Free zone Company (prev. DWC Free Zone company) and get your Dubai Freezone License
Dubai South Free Zone is one of the most prestigious and cost effective Free Zones in Dubai.
It has become a very popular option for clients who wish to establish their businesses in Dubai as it is a fully integrated ecosystem suited to every business and industry.
About Dubai South & Dubai South Free Zone Authority
Dubai South Free Zone (Dubai World Central Free Zone) , which is also called The City of You, is an emerging 145 sq. km. master-planned city and is identified as Dubai ’s flagship urban project. It is home to the world’s largest airport, the Al Maktoum International Airport, and it will be hosting landmark events such as the World Expo 2020 and the Dubai Airshow.
* Dubai World Central is the original name of the Madinat Al Matar development area. Dubai World Central continues to be the name of the Free Zone located within the Dubai South development area. Companies registered within the Free Zone are designated DWC-LLC – Source: dubaisouth.ae

Why Dubai South Free Zone?
Dubai South Free Zone (prev. DWC Free Zone) has become a very popular option for clients who wish to establish their businesses in Dubai as it is a fully integrated ecosystem suited to every business and industry. It is only 30 minutes ride from downtown Dubai and also only 10 minutes ride from Dubai Marina. As the Dubai South area is relatively new but also a rapidly growing area, office prices are relatively low compared to the rest of Dubai. For clients who wish to obtain the minimum office space requirements the authority itself has business centers designed for all type of clients with full facilities.
Dubai South Free Zone Company Key Benefits
- 100% foreign ownership;
- 100% profits and capital repatriation;
- An economically viable environment that is key in business development and advancement;
- Presence of leading global, regional and local players in the communities;
- Top class infrastructure that seeks to support businesses’ and cluster’s growths;
- A simple and easy incorporation process;
- No public record.
- Zero Tax
Dubai South Free Zone Company License Categories
Commercial Licence
Allows the holder/s to carry out specified commercial services including general trading and logistics services.
Service License
Allows the holder/s to carry out services specified in the License within the Free Zone and elsewhere in the UAE.
Industrial License
Allows the holder/s to carry out specified light manufacturing activities.
Education License
Allows the holder/s to carry out educational and social services, educational aid trainings, and educational consultancy services.
Visa Applications
The number of visas that companies are eligible for is dependent on the office size. Generally, one visa is available for 10 square meters but the issuance of the licenses is treated separately by the DTMFZA and is determined by the business activities being undertaken. Visas take 4-7 working days to be processed but this duration is subject to immigration department’s approvals.
Dubai South Free Zone Company Requirements
- Minimum of 1 director must be appointed.
- General Manager is also a requirement
- Minimum of 1 shareholder
- Minimum of 1 secretary
- Filing of audited accounts once a year
- The required authorized share capital is AED 300,000 per company regardless of how many shareholders are appointed.
- All licenses are subject to leasing a facility within the Dubai South free zone area.

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