Business setup in Dubai with a senior advisor
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- 100+client cases handled across setup, residency, banking and tax
- 5 yearsof hands-on UAE company formation experience, founder-led
- DETlicensed corporate service provider in Dubai, licence 1457744
What brings you to the UAE?
IFZA founder offer. IFZA company formationFrom AED 11,500. Free visa for life offer. Ends 30 November. Claim offer
Setting up my first companyMainland or free zone, chosen from who your clients are.
Moving here with my familyResidency that does not hang on one employer, and the company behind it.
Golden Visa through property, a deposit or a businessThe route your documents support, and we manage it for you at every step.
A business bank accountWhat the bank checks, and which bank should receive the file.
My company has a problemA plain verdict on the structure, licence, bank and tax you already have.
Tax, VAT and booksRegistration, returns and the relief tests, checked before you file.Not sure which one fits?
Answer a few questions about your activity and visas. An advisor reads your answers and replies with the structure that fits your plan.
Where UAE setups go wrong
Most problems start months before anyone notices. They usually surface at the bank or at the first tax return, when they cost far more to fix.
- Often heardThe fastest setup is the best one
The activity code comes first
A wrong code surfaces at the bank or with the first big client, because the licence has to cover what you sell. Changing it later means amending the licence, and sometimes the visas tied to it.
- Often heardThe bank account comes with the licence
The bank checks the whole file
Each bank looks at your clients and your source of funds before it opens an account. A file built for that review gets a faster, clearer answer.
- Often heardA free zone means no corporate tax
The 0% rate has conditions
It covers qualifying income only, and only while the company meets every condition for the whole period. A tax return is due either way, even when nothing is owed.
- Often heardClosing is simpler than opening
Closure waits on its last open item
One visa still active, a VAT registration or a bank account left running can stall the whole file. Penalties keep accruing until each item is cleared, and the licence is cancelled last.
Business setup services we run
One firm across formation, bank, visas, tax, books, PRO work and closure, so nothing falls between two providers and nobody has to repeat your story to a new team.
Start hereCompany setup
Mainland, free zone, financial centre or offshore, decided from how you will trade and who you will bill.Company setup in Dubai
Golden Visa
Ten-year residency through property, a bank deposit or your business.
Business banking
A bank-ready file and the right bank for your profile.
Tax and VAT
Registrations, returns and the free zone tax tests.
Bookkeeping
Any platform. Records kept to the standard the FTA expects.
PRO services
Visas, renewals and government paperwork kept on a calendar.
Liquidation
Closing a company in the order that stops penalties running.
Second opinion
Already set up? A plain review of what you have, before you change anything.
How an engagement runs
A setup usually runs in four stages, from the first call to the first tax deadline.
The first call and your route
A 15-minute call, any day Monday to Saturday. We cover your activity, clients and visas.
Structure and licence
The activity code is matched to how you will trade, then the licence application goes in.
Visas and the bank file
Residence visas run alongside a bank file built around what the bank's compliance team reads, so the account and the visas are ready at about the same time.
Compliance from day one
Tax registrations and first return dates are in place before the first deadline.
Client results
- Brokerage setup
Real estate brokerage setup, line by line
Now employs 20, after a half-price quote left out RERA and goAML.
Read the case - Mainland company setup
Mainland consultancy company setup in Dubai
Licensed in 2 weeks and banked with Emirates NBD in 3 weeks.
Read the case - Golden Visa
DLD Golden Visa status stuck after approval
Golden residency issued, after immigration stalled once DLD had approved.
Read the case
What clients say
From Google reviews and LinkedIn, each linked to the original.
DM Consultancy helped me understand the options, explained the setup and renewal costs, and made the whole process much clearer. What I appreciated most was getting practical advice instead of just being pushed towards a package.
WilliamsManagement consultancy clientGoogle review★★★★★Source From the initial assessment to final implementation, the team demonstrated strong expertise, structured methodology, and clear communication.
Graphic IndustryBusiness setup clientGoogle review★★★★★Source Everything was perfect, very fast, easy and super professional. You helped me and my family get our Golden Visas without any stress.
Vladimir VlasovGolden Visa clientGoogle review★★★★★Source Manish demonstrated deep expertise, professionalism, and a thorough understanding of the incorporation process. Proactive, responsive, and efficient.
Rajesh SuguruGlobal CEO, Digital Disruption TechnologiesLinkedIn recommendationSource They delivered what they promised without any hidden agenda and informed me of better and less costly ways to achieve what I need.
D JamilResidency and corporate clientGoogle review★★★★★Source They've assisted me and my family obtain golden residency in the UAE. All timelines were clearly defined and all processes transparent.
Nicole FlandorpGolden Visa clientGoogle review★★★★★Source Communication was clear from the start, everything managed end to end with full transparency on costs.
Waqqas SheikhPrincipal EngineerLinkedIn recommendationSource Thanks to Manish Kumar, we were finally able to speed up the process of getting our visa after months of struggling with other agents.
Sali AbdolahVisa clientGoogle review★★★★★Source
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Talk through your setup
In fifteen minutes you cover your activity, clients and visas with a senior advisor. You leave knowing the route and the order of the steps.
Replies within two business hours, Monday to Saturday
- Your own relationship manager, from first call to finish. One person carries your file and you always know who to call.
- A leaner route when it fits. If a simpler option or a free zone's own desk suits you better, you hear that on the call.