Dubai Free Zone Company Types

A Public Listed Company (PLC) in the Dubai Free Zone is a legal limited liability entity operating in the different free zones under the specific free zone authorities. It has 2-50 shareholders, who may be a natural or juristic person per the specific free zone authorities. For example, a PLC is an entity with two […]

A branch of a company is a legal business entity in Dubai free zones that is dependent on its parent company. The branch office can be owned by a single individual or multiple shareholders based on the number of parent company shareholders, as per the Dubai Development Authority. Also, it is mentioned that a branch

A Free Zone Establishment (FZE) is a legal business entity in Dubai free zones. It is owned by a single individual, who may be a natural or juristic person per the specific free zone authorities. For example, Jafza mentions solo ownership in its Companies Implementing Regulations 2016. As an independent legal entity, it offers limited

A FZCO ( Free Zone Company) in Dubai, is a legal business entity within the free zones. Unlike FZE companies, a FZCO allows up to 50 shareholders, accommodating both individuals and corporations as per the regulatory frameworks of various Free Zone Authorities (FZAs). For example, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) explained this in company