Al Baraha, Deira Dubai
Whether you’re a startup, manufacturer, or family-run business, Sharjah Mainland offers the perfect balance of affordability, location, and lifestyle. Our team ensures a smooth process — from licensing and approvals to visas and banking — so you can focus on growing your business.
Sharjah is one of the UAE’s fastest-growing business hubs, offering a cost-effective and family-friendly environment for entrepreneurs and investors. With easy access to ports, airports, and neighboring emirates, Sharjah Mainland is a smart choice for trading, manufacturing, and startups looking for affordability and growth.
Sharjah Mainland offers a cost-effective and family-friendly environment for businesses. With affordable setup costs, strategic connectivity, and a supportive culture, it’s the ideal choice for trading, manufacturing, and startups seeking growth with stability.
Enjoy lower license fees, rental costs, and overall expenses compared to other emirates, making it ideal for startups and SMEs.
Sharjah connects directly to Dubai and the Northern Emirates while offering access to two seaports and an international airport, making it a hub for global trading.
Known for its cultural values and affordable living, Sharjah is perfect for entrepreneurs who want to balance business with family life.
Setting up a mainland company in Dubai is simple. First, choose your business activity and legal structure, then reserve a trade name and get initial approval from the Department of Economic Development (DED). Next, secure an office space, prepare the required documents, and submit your application with the fees. Once approved, you’ll receive your trade license, after which you can apply for visas and open a corporate bank account to start operations.
The cost of setting up a mainland company in Dubai typically ranges from AED 15,000 to AED 30,000, depending on: Type of business activity Number of visas required Size and location of office space Licensing and government approvals We provide customized mainland company setup packages that fit your business needs and budget, ensuring complete transparency without hidden charges.
Setting up a mainland company in Dubai can feel overwhelming due to the documentation, approvals, and government processes involved. Our experienced team makes it simple — from trade license issuance to visa processing and PRO services. With us, you get: End-to-end setup assistance Tailored business solutions Transparent pricing with no hidden fees Ongoing support after company formation
For companies involved in trading activities such as import, export, and selling goods.
For travel agencies, tour operators, and tourism-related services.
Issued to individuals or businesses providing services — consultants, IT professionals, designers, etc.
Ideal for individuals who want to legally work as freelancers in approved industries.
Required for manufacturing, production, and industrial operations within the UAE.
Designed for businesses selling products or services online through websites or digital platforms.
Yes, most activities now allow 100% foreign ownership without requiring a local sponsor.
Typically 5 to 10 working days, depending on the business activity and documents.
Yes, a mainland setup requires an office space or co-working office registered with Ejari.
Yes, you can trade locally and internationally without restrictions.
Contact us today for a free consultation and start your Sharjah mainland journey with confidence.