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About DIFC
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the world’s leading financial hubs, providing a secure and efficient platform for businesses and financial institutions to operate globally. With a strategic location, robust legal framework, and world-class infrastructure, DIFC is the ideal choice for businesses looking to establish a presence in the Middle East.
Why Choose DIFC?
- Global Financial Hub: DIFC is home to over 4,000 companies, including some of the world’s leading financial institutions, offering a unique ecosystem for financial and business services.
- 100% Foreign Ownership: Retain full control of your business with complete foreign ownership.
- Independent Legal System: DIFC operates under an independent common law framework, providing a reliable and transparent legal environment.
- Tax Efficiency: Enjoy a 0% corporate income tax rate and full capital and profit repatriation, making DIFC a tax-efficient jurisdiction.
- Strategic Location: Located at the heart of Dubai, DIFC provides easy access to markets in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia.
Compliance and Benefits
Our structure ensures compliance with DIFC and UAE regulations, providing you with several benefits:
- Substance Requirements: Significant economic substance within the UAE.
- Corporate Tax Compliance: Ensures alignment with UAE’s tax policy for free zone entities.
- Business Activities and Income Matching: Operations consistent with declared activities.
- Opting Out of Corporate Tax: Companies can opt out of paying corporate tax if they meet substance requirements and their income aligns with licensed activities.
- Support Services: Continuous support for ongoing compliance with UAE regulations.
- Ongoing Support and Annual Reviews: Assistance with renewals, changes, and annual reviews to ensure alignment with regulations.
PRICING
Popular Business Activities in DIFC
- Financial Services: Banking, asset management, insurance, and capital markets.
- Professional Services: Legal, accounting, consulting, and IT services.
- Retail & Hospitality: High-end retail outlets, restaurants, and hotels.
- Art & Culture: DIFC is also known for its vibrant art galleries and cultural events.
DIFC Licensing Options
- Financial Services License: For banks, investment firms, and insurance companies.
- Non-Financial Services License: For legal firms, consultants, and professional service providers.
- Retail License: For businesses operating in the retail sector within DIFC.
- Special Purpose Companies (SPCs): For entities designed for specific transactions or projects.
Pricing Overview
Accounting and Tax Filing Services
Ready to Start Your Business in DIFC?
Contact us today to learn more about setting up your business in Dubai’s leading financial hub.