Frequently Asked Questions about Jebel Ali
The following are some of the most frequently asked questions about Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZ) company incorporation:
What are the minimum capital requirements for a JAFZ company?
How many directors are required for a JAFZ company?
Does the director(s) need to be resident in the UAE?
How many shareholders are required for a JAFZ company?
Are there any restrictions on ownership of a Jebel Ali company?
Does a JAFZ company pay corporate tax?
Is it necessary to visit Jebel Ali to incorporate a company there?
Is it necessary to rent an office in Jebel Ali Free Zone?
Is it true that JAFZ is full and that investors are currently put on a waiting list?
What are the minimum capital requirements for a Jebel Ali Free Zone company?
There is no minimum capital requirement for a Jebel Ali Free Zone company.
How many directors are required for a JAFZ company?
A JAFZ company requires a minimum of one director.
Does the director(s) need to be resident in the UAE?
No, the JAFZ company director(s) can be resident anywhere in the world and can be of any nationality.
How many shareholders are required for a JAFZ company?
A minimum of one shareholder is required. The shareholder can be resident anywhere in the world and can be of any nationality.
Are there any restrictions on ownership of a Jebel Ali company?
A Jebel Ali company can be 100% foreign-owned.
Does a JAFZ company pay corporate tax?
A JAFZ company is legally tax-exempt.
Is it necessary to visit Jebel Ali to incorporate a company there?
No, you are not required to visit Jebel Ali to complete this task. Healy Consultants will complete all formalities on your behalf.
Is it necessary to rent an office in Jebel Ali Free Zone?
Yes, all investors in a JAFZ company are required to rent an office premises in the Free Zone.
Is it true that JAFZ is full and that investors are currently put on a waiting list?
Depending on your line of business and the type of office facility required, there is a waitign list for space in JAFZ.
Contact Us
For more information on any of our Jebel Ali corporate services, email email@healyconsultants.com or telephone us at (+65) 6735 0120.
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