RAKEZ Free Zone
Powering Your Business Ambitions in Ras Al Khaimah
RAKEZ Free Zone offers a dynamic, cost-effective platform for entrepreneurs and investors looking to establish a strong presence in the UAE. With world-class infrastructure, streamlined processes, and access to regional and global markets, RAKEZ empowers businesses of all sizes to grow with confidence. Whether you’re a startup or an established enterprise, Ras Al Khaimah provides the right environment to turn your ambitions into success.
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Why Choose RAKEZ Free Zone
Strategic Location
Positioned between Dubai and Abu Dhabi with easy access to major ports and airports.Cost-Effective Setup
Competitive license packages and affordable office solutions for all business sizes.Wide Range of Business Activities
Supports industrial, commercial, service, and educational activities.Flexible Office & Warehouse Solutions
Choose from flexi-desks, executive offices, and customizable warehouses.Fast & Streamlined Process
Quick business setup with simplified procedures and minimal paperwork.100% Foreign Ownership
Retain full control of your business with no local sponsor required.
Types of Licenses Offered
Commercial License
A Commercial License from RAKEZ allows you to trade, import, export, and distribute goods easily. It’s ideal for retailers, wholesalers, and trading companies seeking regional or global reach.
Industrial License
An Industrial License from RAKEZ allows you to manufacture, assemble, and package goods. It’s perfect for businesses involved in production and industrial activities within the UAE.
Service License
A Service License from RAKEZ permits businesses to offer professional and consultancy services. Ideal for service-oriented firms such as marketing, IT, or legal consultancies.
Educational License
An Educational License from RAKEZ is designed for institutions and individuals offering educational or training services. It’s ideal for schools, training centers, and consultancy firms in the education sector.
E-Commerce License
An E-Commerce License from RAKEZ allows businesses to trade goods and services online. It’s perfect for startups and entrepreneurs looking to launch or expand their digital presence in the UAE and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is RAKEZ Free Zone?
RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) is a leading business hub in the UAE, offering cost-effective and flexible company formation options for startups, SMEs, and large enterprises.
What types of businesses can be set up in RAKEZ?
RAKEZ supports a wide range of business activities, including commercial, industrial, service, e-commerce, and educational ventures.
What are the license types available in RAKEZ?
RAKEZ offers various licenses such as Commercial, Industrial, Service, E-Commerce, and Educational licenses.
Is physical office space required in RAKEZ?
No, RAKEZ offers flexi-desk and shared workspace options for entrepreneurs who don’t need a full office setup.
Can I get UAE residency with a RAKEZ company setup?
Yes, company owners and employees are eligible to apply for UAE residence visas through RAKEZ.
How long does it take to set up a company in RAKEZ?
Typically, company formation in RAKEZ can be completed within 3 to 5 working days, depending on the business activity and documentation.
Do I need to be in the UAE to register a RAKEZ company?
No, the registration process can be completed remotely with the help of a business setup consultant like Crestbridge.