If you are an investor who wants to start investing in the Jebel Ali region, continue reading this blog with us and learn more about the advantages offered by the free zone in Jebel Ali and the procedures and steps for establishing a company in the Jebel Ali region …

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An overview of the Jebel Ali area

Jebel Ali is located 30 km west of downtown Dubai towards the capital, Abu Dhabi. This city was chosen to build Jebel Ali Port, which is one of the largest international ports and is among the 10 largest container ports in the world. It also includes one of the largest aluminum factories in the Middle East. “Dubal Factory”, In addition to the existence of a free industrial zone, a satellite reception station, and a five-star hotel called Jebel Ali Hotel.

The Jebel Ali area expanded little by little to include important residential areas such as green ranches and a huge commercial center bearing the name of Ibn Battuta, and a large airport was built in it, which was called Al Maktoum International Airport.

 

Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority

It is a government body responsible for supervising the Jebel Ali Free Zone. It was established by virtue of a decree issued by the Government of Dubai on February 9, 1985. And Executive Regulation No. 1/99 according to Law /2/ of 1986, which includes the responsibilities granted to the authority in:

– Issuing licenses for companies applying for commercial activities

Providing assistance and technical expertise.

Assistance in supplying energy sources

Employment of labor, preparation of residence visas, provision of housing and transportation, medical facilities and services

Insurance services and responding to inquiries and requests from investors.

 

Advantages of establishing a company in Jebel Ali (Jafza)

The Jebel Ali Free Zone provides a stimulating work environment that helps achieve a lot of profits. This is as a result of the advantages and facilities it provides to its investors, encouraging them to establish their companies and launch their projects in it, in addition to providing support services that were established beside the project sites, which helps customers to meet all their needs and requirements. Where these areas are characterized by their design on scientific grounds to suit the management of your business, It is also the ideal destination for the investor when he desires to establish a company in Dubai , offering many investment services, most notably:

Tax exemptions

100% ownership

Exemptions from customs duties on import and export and raw materials

Ease of laws and administrative procedures

Availability of adequate infrastructure, stores, silos, distribution means

Access to global markets through a network of sea, land and air transportation.

Freedom to transfer money abroad without restrictions

Recruitment of competencies and foreign labor for the free market easily.

Exemption from individual income tax.

Capital recovery

High competitiveness, which contributes to achieving profits

 

Steps to establish a company in Jebel Ali

Now that you have a full understanding of the commercial and investment benefits Jebel Ali Free Zone provides, It has become easy to set up a company in Jebel Ali in accordance with the investment facilities in the free zones in the Emirate of Dubai. To learn more about how to start a business in Jebel Ali, visit Follow the steps below:

Determine the nature of the company’s activity:

first, Determining the nature of the company’s investment activity is a binding procedure imposed by the United Arab Emirates Law regarding the incorporation of companies for the year 2009 in Dubai. Where there are approximately 2000 diverse economic activities, including :

Specialized commercial activities: Areas include real estate, leasing, financial liaison, transport transportation, wholesale and retail, telecom, storage and others.

Professional sectors: It is represented in agriculture, social work, health, education and various service activities related to society or any activity that depends on physical and mental activity

Industrial activity: Transforming industries such as mining, water and electricity

Tourism activities: It includes resorts, hotels, parks, nature reserves, and others.

Determine the legal form of the company:

Secondly, After determining the nature of the company’s activity, the step of determining the legal form comes. Where companies are divided into a number of different legal forms, as follows:

solidarity.

LLC.

public contribution.

own contribution.

Civil works.

Choosing a suitable commercial name for the project:

Then, after determining the type of commercial activity and its legal form, the stage of selecting the company’s trade name comes in accordance with the trademark laws, which require the following:

The name should not violate public morals in the region

Not used for the same type of activity before

To be compatible with the nature of the company’s activity and its legal form

It should not include any names or logos of bodies and institutions, whether local, Arab or international

It should not be identical to any local or international trademark.

In conclusion, We would like to remind you that if you want to establish a company in the Jebel Ali Free Zone , contact the Itqan team now to help you complete all procedures as soon as possible.