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Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)

Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is a dynamic business hub hosting thousands of companies from over 130 countries, driving 23.9% of Dubai’s foreign direct investment and fueling economic growth.

Explore Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA)

Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) hosts over 8,700 businesses, including 100+ Fortune Global 500 companies. Contributing over 20% of the UAE’s foreign direct investment and 50% of Dubai’s exports, JAFZA provides exceptional infrastructure and services, creating an ideal environment for business growth and success.

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Company Categories at Jebel Ali Free Zone

Free Zone Establishment (FZE)

Established with a single shareholder, either an individual or a company. The required minimum capital varies depending on the nature of the business activity.

Free Zone Company (FZCO)

Established with at least two and no more than 50 shareholders, which can include individuals, companies, or a mix of both. The minimum capital requirement is determined by the type of business activity.

Public Listed Company (PLC)

A public limited company with two or more shareholders, required to be listed on the stock exchange, allowing the public to purchase shares.

Branch Office of an Existing Company

Established as a registered branch of a local or foreign company that already holds a valid license to operate outside the free zone.

Full Repatriation of Capital and Profits

Complete foreign ownership authorized.

Exemption from Corporate and Income Tax

Why Choose Jebel Ali Free Zone?

Adaptable office spaces at affordable rates

Exemption from Import and Export Duties

No limitations on currency.

Government Department

We work closely with all government agencies

Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) – Dubai’s Leading Business Hub

Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is one of the world’s largest and most successful free zones, strategically located in Dubai. Established in 1985, it has become a hub for international trade, logistics, manufacturing, and service companies. JAFZA offers businesses access to world-class infrastructure, tax advantages, and a supportive regulatory environment.

Why Choose JAFZA for Your Business

1. Strategic Location
Located next to Jebel Ali Port and Al Maktoum International Airport, JAFZA provides direct access to major shipping routes, enabling seamless global trade. Its central location makes it ideal for companies targeting the Middle East, Africa, and Asia markets.

2. Business-Friendly Environment
Companies in JAFZA enjoy 100% foreign ownership, zero personal and corporate income taxes, and full repatriation of profits and capital. The free zone also provides streamlined licensing and registration processes, making it easy to start and operate a business.

3. World-Class Infrastructure
From modern office spaces to fully-equipped warehouses, JAFZA offers flexible solutions for businesses of all sizes. The free zone also includes logistics, customs, and IT support facilities to help companies operate efficiently.

Industries and Business Activities in JAFZA

JAFZA hosts over 7,000 companies across multiple sectors:

  • Logistics & Shipping – Leveraging proximity to Jebel Ali Port.

  • Manufacturing – From electronics to food processing.

  • Trading & Distribution – Regional headquarters for multinational corporations.

  • Services & Consultancy – Business support, IT, and professional services.

For tech-oriented businesses, nearby free zones like Dubai Internet City and Dubai Media City provide complementary opportunities.

Licensing and Company Setup

JAFZA offers a range of licenses tailored to your business:

  • Trading License – For import/export and commercial activities.

  • Service License – For consultancy, IT, and professional services.

  • Industrial License – For manufacturing and production companies.

The setup process includes selecting your business activity, submitting documents to JAFZA, obtaining approvals, and securing office or warehouse space.

Benefits of Setting Up in JAFZA

  • Access to global shipping and logistics networks

  • Flexible office and warehouse solutions

  • Simplified visa and immigration processes

  • Networking opportunities with international businesses

For more official details, visit the JAFZA Official Website for up-to-date information on regulations and licenses.

Conclusion

With its strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and investor-friendly policies, Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is an ideal destination for businesses looking to expand in the UAE and the wider region. Partnering with Broeck Consultancy ensures a smooth setup process so you can focus on growing your business.

📞 Contact us today to start your JAFZA company setup.

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