Mainland vs. Free Zone vs. Offshore: Which is Right for Your Business?
- Ramzi Khatir
- Jul 19, 2024
- 1 min read

Choosing between mainland, free zone, and offshore setups in the UAE can be challenging. This blog helps you understand the differences and decide which is right for your business.
Mainland
Operate anywhere in the UAE
Engage in a wide range of business activities
No limit on the number of visas
Free Zone
100% foreign ownership
Tax exemptions
Operate within the designated free zone
Offshore
Asset protection
Confidentiality
No physical office required
Conclusion
Understanding the differences between mainland, free zone, and offshore setups can help you make an informed decision for your business.
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