An Ajman Offshore Company is a type of legal entity registered in the Ajman Free Zone, designed for businesses that wish to operate internationally while benefiting from the UAE’s tax-friendly environment and business-friendly legal framework. Offshore companies are primarily used for holding assets, international trade, wealth management, intellectual property protection, and other activities outside the UAE.
This structure allows foreign investors and corporations to maintain 100% ownership while establishing a legal presence in a well-regulated jurisdiction—without the need for a physical office or commercial activity within the UAE.
Officially licensed by UAE authorities, operated under the Ajman Offshore Authority, and internationally recognized as an International Business Company (IBC).
Company can be incorporated within 24 hours only
Cost-effective setup package in UAE
No residence visa is required to start
The company maintains no public records
Shareholders and directors’ names are not publicized
Opening a multi-currency bank account in the UAE with online banking access is a quick and hassle-free process.
No physical presence required
No personal, income, or value-added tax (VAT) applicable
Wide range of business activities available
An ideal vehicle for asset management and a holding company structure
No physical office requirement
Nominee & director services available
Registered UAE office address
Nominee & director services available
Apostille & legalization services available
Types of Business Licenses Offered in Ajman Offshore
Trading License
General Trading License
Consulting & Advisory Services
Consulting & Advisory Service License
Holding Company License
Investments & Joint Investments Company License
Property Owning License
International Services License
Professional Service License
Shipping & Ship Management Company License
Commission Agents Company License
Why Choose Consult Kumar?
15+ Years of Industry Experience
A decade and a half of excellence in business setup and advisory services across the UAE.
25K+ Happy Clients
Successfully launched thousands of businesses across diverse industries and jurisdictions.
Registered Agents of Government Authorities
Officially recognized and authorized to act on your behalf with key UAE government bodies.
Dedicated Relationship Managers
A single point of contact providing step-by-step guidance throughout your IFZA company formation process.
Extensive Post-Setup Services
From PRO support to compliance, banking coordination, and more — we go beyond licensing.
Annual Compliance & Renewal Support
Reliable assistance to keep your company operational, compliant, and up to date.
VIP Services Available
Tailored, fast-tracked services for clients who require priority handling and confidentiality
95% Customer Retention Rate
A clear reflection of our client satisfaction, trust, and service excellence.
What is the cost of the business setup in a UAE Freezone?
The cost of the business setup varies from each Freezone authority. The cost also depends on number of owner(s), the need for UAE resident visa for owner(s), the need for employee visa quota and application of labor permit. The kind of business activity you choose. There are several factors that go into total setup cost. We encourage you to reach out to our consultants via online form or direct call or drop in a whatsapp message. You will get an estimate within 1 hour.
Which are the most popular Freezones in the UAE?
Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA), Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA), Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSOA), Ajman Free Zone, Sharjah Media City, Kizad Abu Dhabi, Fujairah Creative City, Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone & UAQ Free Zone.
How many activities can I perform under the single license in UAE Freezone?
In most Freezones you can have two activities under one license contact our staff, and they will guide for the best options that suit your needs.
Do I need a local agent or a local sponsor for my license in Freezone?
No, as a foreign owner you are 100% owner of your company
What are the different type of activities in UAE Freezone?
There are three types of activities in UAE Freezones known as the commercial, professional and industrial activities.
The activities that require capital like retail, real estate, wholesale, transportation and many others come under the commercial activities. Mining, water, electricity, gas and many other services fall under the industrial activities and social and personal services, health, education and consultants are regarded as the professional activities.
How long will it take to setup a Freezone company?
In the UAE, Freezone company incorporation can be completed within 4 hours to a maximum of 31 days. It all depends on the Freezone wherein you would like to incorporate your company.
What are the types of companies that I can setup in UAE Freezones?
Apart from the kind of business and the requirements, it is important that you be aware of the business companies that you can setup in the Freezone area. Here is the list of the type of companies that you can have in the UAE Freezones.
Private Freezone company owned by individual
Partnership company in a Freezone (more than 1 maximum 4)
Branch of an international company
Branch of the company already operating in Mainland
What type of business setup can you have in UAE Freezones?
In the UAE Freezones, you can start any business that you prefer. There is no need to have a local sponsor and you are 100% owner of your business. However, you can only operate in the geographical available for the Freezone.
Why should I start my business in Dubai or UAE?
UAE is a global business hub. With best connectivity with the world through its world class airport and port facility. Centrally located connecting key markets between Asia Europe and Africa. A stable and progressive government with rules that support ease of doing business, free access to global human resource, excellent banking system of over 40 national and international banks. There is no corporate or income tax, no tax on repatriation of your income of corporate profits.
UAE is a testament to the world how strong leadership, values and progressive thinking can turn around a young country into a dominant economic power.