Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)
A leading economic zone with aims to attract investors all over the globe. RAKEZ is dedicated to support and nurture startups by offering a wide range of customisable to investors and entrepreneurs.
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone is known as an industrial hub and one of the most popular free zones in the UAE. It is a combination of the 2 free ones in Ras Al Khaimah; RAK Free Zone and RAK Investment Authority. This provided a wider scope for businesses to flourish, with RAK airport and the sea port in close proximity to the area. RAKEZ provides services that support startup businesses, entrepreneurs, SMEs, and industrial businesses as it specializes in companies in need of warehouse facilities and with customizable warehouses that is not really commonly offered within free zones. With its strategic location, RAKEZ is a home to more than 50 industries free zone and non free zone entities, connecting investors across Middle East, North Africa, Europe, and Asia with its own sea port within the free zone. RAKEZ continues to provide cost-effective customizable solutions to businesses.
Why RAKEZ Free Zone?
100% Foreign Company Ownership
100% profit and capital repatriation
Multiple Activities & Shareholders
Business Activity Categories in RAKEZ Free Zone
RAKEZ Free Zone (Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone) offers a diverse range of business activities, catering to entrepreneurs, startups, and multinational companies. With 100% foreign ownership, tax benefits, and strategic location, RAKEZ provides businesses with an efficient setup and growth opportunities in the UAE. Below are the key business activity categories available in RAKEZ Free Zone:
Industrial
This category covers manufacturing, production, and assembly. RAKEZ offers warehouses, industrial land, and production facilities to support businesses.
Commercial
This category includes businesses offering specialized expertise, consulting, and professional services, particularly in marketing, media, IT, and business advisory.
Media Activities
This category is tailored for businesses in media, entertainment, and content creation, including digital media production, broadcasting, and publishing.
Industrial Activities
SPC Free Zone enables businesses engaged in manufacturing, production, and assembly, particularly those focused on publishing, printing, and packaging.
Professional
This category is for independent professionals and freelancers offering specialized services in technology, design, marketing, media, and consulting.
E-Commerce
The E-Commerce category is designed for businesses operating online stores, digital marketplaces, and online service platforms.
General Trading
A General Trading License allows businesses to import, export, distribute, and sell multiple product categories under one license.
Media
The Media category is tailored for creative, content production, and entertainment businesses, providing opportunities for media-related services and digital production.
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FAQs on RAKEZ Free Zone
Both individual entrepreneurs and corporate entities can register a business in RAKEZ Free Zone.
Yes, 100% foreign ownership is allowed without requiring a local sponsor.
Yes, RAKEZ allows cross-category activities, enabling businesses to combine up to two different categories under one license.
Yes, RAKEZ businesses can open corporate bank accounts in the UAE, with Choose UAE providing assistance throughout the process.
Yes, corporate tax is mandatory for all UAE businesses, but free zone companies may still benefit from tax advantages. Corporate tax registration is required for all businesses.
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