Mainland
Company Setup in
the UAE

Setting up a mainland company in the UAE provides businesses with the flexibility to operate across the UAE and globally. A mainland company is licensed by the DET in the relevant emirate, offering a diverse range of business activities and full access to the global market.

Why Choose
Mainland Business Setup?

01

Full Market Access:

Mainland businesses can trade globally, offering the opportunity to tap into a broader market, both locally and internationally.

02

100% Foreign Ownership:

Recent regulatory changes in the UAE now permit foreign investors to have 100% ownership of mainland companies for a range of approved business activities.

03

Wide Business Scope:

Mainland companies can engage in a wide array of business activities, from retail to professional services, making it ideal for various sectors.

04

No Restrictions on Business Activities:

Unlike free zones, mainland companies have the freedom to operate in multiple business sectors without limitations.

05

Ease of Expansion:

With the flexibility to set up offices anywhere in the UAE, mainland businesses can expand their operations without geographic restrictions.

06

Government Contract Eligibility:

Mainland companies are eligible to participate in government tenders, providing access to lucrative opportunities in both the private and public sectors.

With a mainland setup, there is flexibility and freedom to conduct business across a wide array of industries in a thriving market. Whether in retail, manufacturing, or professional services, a mainland company offers the broadest scope for business opportunities.