DIFC компанияны құру
The Middle East's leading financial centre with its own common-law courts.
- Меншік
- 100% foreign
- Орнатуға кеткен уақыт
- 2 to 8 weeks (longer if DFSA-regulated)
- Лицензия құны
- from AED 45,000 (non-regulated)
- Виза
- Tied to office space
DIFC is not a normal free zone: it is a financial jurisdiction with its own English-language common-law legal system, independent courts and the DFSA as regulator. Banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurers and a fast-growing fintech cohort operate from the centre, alongside holding companies, family offices and foundations that want its legal certainty.
Regulated financial firms go through DFSA authorisation, a substantial process we manage end to end. Non-regulated entities, holding vehicles, family offices, proprietary investment companies, tech startups in the Innovation Hub, incorporate faster and benefit from the same legal infrastructure at a fraction of the cost.
Кім үшін DIFC сәйкес
- Funds, asset managers and fintech
- Family offices and foundations
- Holding companies wanting common law
- Regional HQs for financial institutions
Неліктен DIFC таңдау керек
- English common-law framework with independent DIFC Courts
- DFSA, an internationally respected regulator
- Innovation Hub pricing for qualifying tech startups
- Foundations and prescribed-company regimes for wealth structuring
- The region's densest financial-services talent pool
DIFC туралы жиі қойылатын сұрақтар
What is the difference between DIFC and other free zones?
DIFC runs its own legal system based on English common law, with its own courts and regulator. That legal certainty is why funds, family offices and financial institutions pay its premium. Other zones operate under UAE federal and emirate law with commercial regulators.
Do I need DFSA regulation to set up in DIFC?
Only if you conduct regulated financial services such as managing assets, advising on investments, or dealing in them. Holding companies, family offices, proprietary investment vehicles and most tech firms incorporate as non-regulated entities without DFSA authorisation.
How much does a DIFC entity cost?
Non-regulated entities start around AED 45,000 to AED 60,000 in year one including registration and flexi workspace; Innovation Hub tech licences can be lower. DFSA-regulated firms face application fees, capital requirements and compliance costs that we scope case by case.
What is a DIFC Foundation used for?
DIFC Foundations are used for succession planning and asset protection: they hold shares, property and investments under common law with clear founder intentions, and they have become the default wealth-structuring vehicle for UAE-based families, often paired with property holdings we manage on the real-estate side.
JRE талдауы
Консультант Журналы- 2026-09-05UAE's 15% Global Minimum Tax: What Free Zone Companies Must Do Before the Clock Runs OutThe UAE's QDMTT regime means free zone entities in large MNC groups may owe a 15% top-up tax, ending a long-held structural advantage.
- 2026-08-07UAE Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax: Registration Requirements Now PublishedThe UAE has released formal registration requirements for the 15% domestic minimum top-up tax, with deadlines businesses must now act on.
- 2026-08-02DIFC Crosses 10,000 Companies and Shifts Its Pitch to Global FinanceDIFC hit a 10,000-company milestone in H1 2026, while its CEO signalled that incentives alone no longer win international finance business.
DIFC соңғы жаңалықтары
Автоматты түрде жаңартылды- Dubai ranked world No.1 for FinTech and No.2 for professional services - Arabian BusinessArabian Business · 16 Sept 2026
- DIFC to Convene Global Finance Leaders at 85+ Events in Dubai This November - The RecursiveThe Recursive · 16 Sept 2026
- Standard Chartered and LMAX Group expand partnership to include digital asset custody in Luxembourg and DIFC - ZawyaZawya · 16 Sept 2026
- Dubai named world number one for fintech, moves up in global rankings - Khaleej TimesKhaleej Times · 16 Sept 2026