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Dubai business setup & co-working ecosystem

Launch, structure & scale your Dubai SME without the bureaucratic friction.

From trade licence issuance and 100% foreign-ownership structures to compliance, accounting and prime workspace in Deira — everything under one roof, handled by one team.

4.7 on Google, 113 reviews

Two floors in Business Village, Deira

Dubai business setup cost

Four questions, an honest range.

Jurisdiction
Visas needed
1

We will quote this one properly.

We have not published a price band for this combination yet. Send us the details and we will quote it properly.

  • Frictionless licensing Free zone, mainland and offshore
  • Compliance & tax VAT and UAE corporate tax
  • Workspace in Deira Desks, offices and meeting rooms

100%

Foreign ownership in free zones

0%

Personal income tax

4.7

Google rating

2

Floors in Deira

24–48 hrs

Typical licence issuance

A simple path to success

Your four-step setup roadmap.

From first consultation to a running company — we make it simple, fast and transparent, and you always know which step you are on.

Start step one
  1. 01

    Consult & plan

    We map your activity, structure and visa needs before quoting.

  2. 02

    Documents & approval

    We prepare the paperwork and handle the government submissions.

  3. 03

    Licence issuance

    Your trade licence is issued and we move straight on to banking.

  4. 04

    Set up & scale

    Bank account, visas, workspace and accounting — same team.

Everything you need to grow

One ecosystem. Endless possibilities.

Business setup, compliance, workspace and community — integrated, so nothing falls between two providers and nobody asks you to repeat yourself.

Explore the platform
  • Glass entrance to PlanMyFirm showing Start, Manage, Scale

    Business Setup in Dubai

    Company formation, licensing and the paperwork around it — mainland, free zone or offshore.

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  • Boardroom seating eight with a white conference table

    Accounting & Tax

    Bookkeeping, VAT and UAE corporate tax handled by people who know your file.

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  • Shared co-working hall with a long communal table and a central olive tree

    Co-working in Deira

    Shared desks, private offices, meeting rooms, calling booths and a podcast studio in Business Village.

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  • Podcast room with two microphones, bookshelves and blue accent lighting

    Scale My Business

    Systems, content production and a founder network for companies past the setup stage.

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Why Dubai?

The smartest place to build your business.

  • 100% foreign ownership

    In most free zones, with no local partner required.

    Official source
  • Attractive tax position

    No personal income tax, and corporate tax applies above a set threshold.

    Official source
  • Between east and west

    Eight hours from two thirds of the world by air.

  • Serious infrastructure

    Ports, airports, logistics and connectivity built for trade.

  • Deep talent pool

    A multilingual workforce drawn from more than 200 nationalities.

  • Stable and predictable

    A clear legal framework and long-term residency routes for founders.

Workspace in Deira

A real office, not just a licence address.

Two floors in Business Village — shared desks, private offices for two to nine, meeting rooms, soundproof calling booths and a podcast studio.

  • Shared Space
  • Private Office
  • Meeting Room
  • Innovation Hub
  • Calling Booth
  • Networking Room
Networking lounge seating with three calling booths in use

Trusted by founders

Told by the people who moved in.

  • The entire process was seamless and hassle-free, from initial consultation to final setup.

    Office space client

    Co-working via planmyfirm.com

  • The team was warm, friendly, and incredibly accommodating.

    TOGLELABS

    Co-working via planmyfirm.com

  • They handled the entire setup process including visas for me and my employees.

    General trading client

    Business setup & visas via planmyfirm.com

Questions

Before you ask.

Not covered here? Message us and a person will answer — not a bot.

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Can I visit before signing up?

Yes. Book a tour and we will show you the floor, the office sizes available and the meeting rooms before you commit to anything.

What are your opening hours?

Reception is staffed Monday to Saturday. Members with a private office have 24/7 access to the floor.

Can I use the PlanMyFirm address for my trade licence?

It depends on the licence type and the jurisdiction you are applying in. Tell us which licence you are after and we will confirm exactly what address arrangement it requires.

What services does PlanMyFirm offer?

Company formation and licensing, visa coordination, bank account assistance, accounting, VAT and corporate tax support, and workspace in Deira — through one team.

How flexible are your contracts?

We offer month-to-month and longer terms. Tell us how long you need the space for and we will price it accordingly.

Can I bring my team to the office or co-working area?

Yes. Private offices are sized from two people upwards, and shared-space members can book meeting rooms when the team is in.

Ready to launch your business in Dubai?

Book a consultation and take the first step. We will tell you the structure, the cost band and the timeline in writing.

  • Free first consultation
  • One team, start to licence
  • Confidential and no obligation