How to Set Up Your Business in SPC Free Zone: Complete Step-by-Step Guide 2025
From AED 5,750 • 45-minute license • Complete in 1-2 days
World's Fastest Business Setup
Timeline: License in 45 minutes • Complete setup in 1-2 days • Bank account in 7-10 days
Cost: From AED 5,750 (70% cheaper than DMCC/JAFZA) • FREE coworking space included
Setup Process Overview
Why Choose SPC Free Zone?
- ✅45-minute instant license (world's fastest)
- ✅From AED 5,750 (UAE's cheapest)
- ✅FREE coworking space (saves AED 6,000-12,000/year)
- ✅On-site immigration office (ONLY free zone with this)
- ✅100% foreign ownership
- ✅2,000+ business activities allowed
45 Minutes
World's fastest license
Complete Setup Process: 6 Simple Steps
Choose Your Business Activity & License Type
Popular Business Activities:
- • E-commerce & online trading
- • Consulting & professional services
- • IT services & software development
- • General trading
- • Digital marketing agencies
- • Real estate consulting
E-Commerce Ready
Perfect for online businesses
License Types:
- FZE (Single owner): From AED 5,750 - Perfect for solopreneurs
- FZC-LLC (Partners): From AED 6,875 - For partnerships
- Branch Office: From AED 8,750 - For existing companies
Prepare & Submit Documents
Required Documents:
- ✓ Passport copy (6 months validity)
- ✓ Passport-sized photograph
- ✓ UAE visa copy (if resident)
- ✓ Proof of address
- ✓ CV/Resume
Digital submission: Upload all documents securely online
Legal Documents
All paperwork included
Get INSTANT License Approval ⚡
The Revolutionary 45-Minute Process:
Minutes 0-15
AI-powered document verification
Minutes 15-30
Manual authority review
Minutes 30-45
License generation complete!
What You Receive Immediately:
- • Trade license (digital PDF)
- • Certificate of incorporation
- • Memorandum of association
- • Share certificates
- • Chamber of Commerce membership
Process Your Visa (On-Site!) 🛂
🎯 SPC's Exclusive Advantage:
ONLY free zone in UAE with Federal Authority office on premises!
Complete Process (1-2 days):
- Day 1: Entry permit + Medical test + Biometrics
- Day 2: Visa stamping + Emirates ID application
- All on-site - No travel to Al Ain!
Cost: AED 3,500-4,500 per investor visa
vs Other Free Zones:
- ❌ External processing (Al Ain - 1.5 hours drive)
- ❌ Multiple locations required
- ❌ 5-7 days minimum
- ❌ Travel costs AED 300-1,000 per visa
Open Your Corporate Bank Account 🏦
SPC's Mashreq Bank Partnership:
- ✅ Priority processing (5-7 days vs 14-21 days)
- ✅ Dedicated relationship manager
- ✅ Higher approval rates (95%+)
- ✅ Lower minimum balances
Banking Support
Corporate account setup
Banking Process:
Days 1-2
Document preparation
Day 3
Bank meeting & KYC
Days 4-10
Account approval & activation
Launch Your Business! 🚀
Ready for Business:
- ✅ Legal UAE business entity
- ✅ UAE resident visa
- ✅ Corporate bank account
- ✅ FREE coworking space
- ✅ Start earning revenue immediately
Complete Cost Breakdown
For a detailed cost analysis including competitor comparisons and 5-year projections, see our comprehensive cost guide.
| Package | What's Included | Total Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Package | License + FREE coworking | AED 5,750 | Testing market |
| Starter Package ⭐ | License + 1 visa + coworking | AED 9,250 | Solo entrepreneurs |
| Professional | License + 3 visas + coworking | AED 16,250 | Small teams |
💰 How Much You Save vs Competitors:
- • vs DMCC: Save AED 26,875+ in Year 1
- • vs JAFZA: Save AED 36,375+ in Year 1
- • 5-year savings: AED 115,000-155,000!
Complete Timeline
⚡ Express Route (3-7 days)
- Day 1: Documents + License (45 mins!)
- Day 2: Visa processing complete
- Days 3-7: Bank account approved
📋 Standard Route (2-3 weeks)
- Week 1: Setup + License
- Week 2: Visa + Banking start
- Week 3: Complete & operational
SPC is 50-75% faster than other free zones!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I set up from outside UAE?
Yes! Complete document submission online, get license approved remotely. Travel to UAE only for visa stamping (1-2 days).
Q: Can I start with zero visas and add later?
Absolutely! Start with just the license (AED 5,750), add visas when ready. Zero amendment fees at SPC!
Q: What if my business fails?
Company liquidation/cancellation is straightforward. We assist with the complete process.
Ready to Start Your Business Journey?
Get your UAE business license in 45 minutes for just AED 5,750