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JAFZA Offshore Company Setup

About JAFZA Offshore Companies

Founded on the principles of excellence and innovation, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) in Dubai is a pioneer in offering offshore company registration services within the United Arab Emirates. As one of the UAE’s oldest and most trusted free zones, JAFZA has a well-established reputation for fostering a secure, efficient, and globally recognized business environment.

JAFZA offshore companies provide unique advantages, including confidentiality of shareholder and officer information and streamlined requirements for company formation. These companies are ideal for a range of purposes, such as property holding in Dubai, asset protection, consultancy, trading, tax planning, and estate planning.

With a focus on simplicity and efficiency, JAFZA offshore companies can be set up with just one shareholder, two directors, and one secretary. Our flexible structure allows the shareholder to serve as both the secretary and one of the directors, providing added convenience and control.

Our commitment to following international best practices and upholding high regulatory standards ensures that every offshore company registered with JAFZA is equipped to succeed in a dynamic, globally connected economy.

Where are Jebel Ali Offshore Companies Registered?

Jebel Ali offshore companies are registered with the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (JAFZA) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. JAFZA is one of the UAE’s oldest and most respected free zones, offering a well-established legal framework and adhering to international best practices for forming free zone and offshore companies.

JAFZA ensures confidentiality of the company’s shareholders and officers, making it an ideal choice for various objectives, including property holding in Dubai, asset protection, consultancy, trading, tax planning, and estate planning.

Setting up a JAFZA offshore company is straightforward, requiring only one shareholder, two directors, and one secretary. The shareholder can also serve as the secretary and one of the directors.

Key Features of Jebel Ali Offshore Companies

  • Reputable Free Zone: JAFZA is the UAE’s oldest and most respected free zone.
  • Tax-Free Environment: No corporate or income taxation.
  • Full Foreign Ownership: 100% ownership permitted for foreign nationals.
  • Ownership of UAE Companies: Offshore companies may hold shares in UAE companies.
  • No Capital Requirements: No minimum paid-up capital required.
  • No Accounting or Auditing: No obligations for accounting or auditing.
  • Open to All Nationalities: No restrictions on the nationality of owners.
  • Property Ownership: Offshore companies can hold property in Dubai.
  • Unrestricted Capital Repatriation: No limits on capital expatriation.
  • Registered Dubai Address: A local Dubai address is provided for official purposes.

3 Simple Steps

Register your JAFZA Offshore Company in UAE in 3 Simple Steps

01
Step

Select your desired package and place the order

02
Step

We register your JAFZA offshore company.

03
Step

Receive certificate of incorporation and start activity.

Timelines

Here is the timeline for Ajman offshore company formation.

01
Day

Company Name Reservation

The first step involves reserving the company name. We will also prepare the following essential documents for your new offshore company:
Company formation application form
Memorandum and Articles of Association
02
Day

Signing of Company Documents

On Day 2, you will need to sign the necessary company documents. If you are located overseas, you can appoint us as your Power of Attorney, allowing us to handle the signing process on your behalf at the Jebel Ali Free Zone offices.
03
Day

Company Registration

Once the company documents are signed, we will submit them to the Jebel Ali Free Zone for official registration. The typical time frame for completing the registration process is between 3 to 7 working days.
04
Day

Bank Account Setup

After your company is registered, you can begin the process of opening a corporate bank account. This step typically takes up to 15 days or longer, depending on the bank's requirements and the specific case. You will need to meet the bank’s documentation and compliance requirements to finalize the account setup.
Note: The above timeline is for reference purposes only. The actual time frame for registering a JAFZA offshore company may vary depending on the specific circumstances of each case. This timeline assumes that all required documents have been received from you by Day 1, allowing for the smooth incorporation of the company.

Key Features

Here are the key features of Jebel Ali offshore companies in the UAE.

  • Location: Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) is a free trade zone located in the Emirate of Dubai, UAE, offering both offshore and free zone company setups.
  • Type of Company: International Business Company (IBC) that can conduct global business or operate as a holding company.
  • Confidentiality: No public disclosure of shareholders or directors’ information.
  • Accounting: No mandatory accounting or reporting requirements.
  • Tax: No tax implications for offshore companies.
  • Laws: Governed by a modern legal framework, based on UAE laws.
  • Ownership: 100% foreign ownership is permitted.
  • Time Zone: Convenient time zone (GMT +4), suitable for international business.
  • Paid-Up Capital: No minimum paid-up capital required.
  • Minimum Directors/Shareholders: Requires at least 1 shareholder, 1 secretary, and 2 directors.
  • Bearer Shares: Not allowed.

Why Choose Hala Business

1

We guarantee 100% client satisfaction by ensuring a seamless and efficient process throughout all our services.
2

Each client receives a dedicated account manager for personalized support and guidance.
3

Our team provides assistance with opening bank accounts, leveraging established relationships with various banks.
4

We maintain strict confidentiality to ensure a secure experience for all our clients.