Consulting and Professional Services Business Setup in the UAE
Consultancies and professional service firms often choose a free zone with a flexi-desk, or a mainland professional licence when most clients are in the UAE.
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What to know about Consulting & Professional Services
Free zone consultancy
Suits international clients and a low office footprint.
Mainland professional licence
Suits UAE clients and government work.
Regulated professions
Some professions need approvals or qualifications.
Team and visas
Plan visas to match your hiring.
- 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 Consulting & Professional Services
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
Consulting & Professional Services: frequently asked questions
Some free zones allow it with a flexi-desk or no physical office.
Some professions need them. We check your activity.
Often through a mainland permit or by choosing a mainland licence.
Maven& confirms government fees and our service fees in an itemised quote before you commit.
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