Ajman Free Zone Company Setup
Established budget zone beside Ajman Port, thirty minutes from Dubai.
- Ownership
- 100% foreign
- Setup time
- 1 to 5 working days
- Licence cost
- from AED 6,000
- Visas
- Packages up to 6+
Ajman Free Zone has run since 1988 beside Ajman Port and offers some of the country's most aggressive package pricing across trading, services, e-commerce and light-industrial licences, with warehousing and smart-office options inside one authority.
Its practical pitch: a legitimate, visa-eligible UAE company within thirty to forty minutes of Dubai at a fraction of Dubai pricing, with port berths and warehousing for goods businesses that do not need Jebel Ali scale.
Who Ajman Free Zone suits
- Budget-conscious traders
- Service and e-commerce SMEs
- Light industrial and warehousing users
- Northern-emirates distribution
Why choose Ajman Free Zone
- Among the lowest package prices in the UAE
- Port access and in-zone warehousing
- 35 years of operating history
- Fast digital incorporation
- Dubai within commuting distance
Ajman Free Zone frequently asked questions
What does an Ajman Free Zone licence cost?
Packages start around AED 6,000 for zero-visa licences, with visa-inclusive bundles typically AED 9,000 to AED 14,000 first year. We quote the landed total including establishment card.
Is AFZ credible with banks?
Yes, as an established 1988-vintage authority its companies bank routinely, though onboarding follows your business profile more than the zone name. We prepare the file accordingly.
Can I get warehousing in AFZ?
Yes, warehouses and light-industrial units sit inside the zone next to Ajman Port, at rates well below Dubai equivalents.
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