Technology, IT and Startup Business Setup in the UAE
Technology and startup companies often choose a free zone licence for fast, low-cost setup with 100% foreign ownership and optional flexi-desk offices.
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What to know about Technology & Startups
Free zone licences
Suited to software, apps and IT services with international clients.
Low-cost start
Some packages require no physical office or paid-up capital.
Visas
Founders and team can be sponsored within the quota.
Banking and tax
We support bank accounts and corporate tax registration.
- How it works
How to get started with Maven&
Free consultation
We review your goals, activity and budget.
Plan and quote
We recommend an option and give an itemised quote.
Prepare documents
We list and prepare the documents you need.
Apply
We submit the application and handle follow-ups.
Launch and support
We support visas, banking, accounting and compliance after launch.
What to prepare
Send us what you have and we will confirm what is missing.
- Passport copy of every shareholder and manager
- A short description of your business activity and plans
- Copy of the trade licence and incorporation documents, if the company already exists
- Details of how many visas or team members you plan to have
- Anything else we ask for once we understand your case
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- Why Maven&
Why choose Maven& for Technology & Startups
One dedicated consultant
One consultant coordinates your application from start to finish, so you never repeat yourself to a new team.
Transparent, itemised pricing
Every quote lists government fees and service fees line by line, with no hidden extras after you sign.
Checked against official sources
We work from official government guidance and confirm current requirements before we file.
Connected services
Company formation, visas, tax, accounting and banking are handled as one coordinated plan.
- Business setup FAQs
Technology & Startups: frequently asked questions
A free zone technology or service licence is common, depending on your clients.
Yes, in free zones for permitted activities.
Some free zones allow a flexi-desk or no office to start.
Maven& confirms government fees and our service fees in an itemised quote before you commit.
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