Abu Dhabi Mainland

Abu Dhabi is one of the fastest-growing business destinations in the UAE, offering world-class infrastructure, strategic connectivity, and a government focused on economic diversification. Setting up a mainland company in Abu Dhabi allows entrepreneurs and foreign investors to tap into local and global markets seamlessly. Kurum Group supports you with full-service assistance to establish your Abu Dhabi business — from registration to licensing and beyond.

Why Set Up a Mainland Company in Abu Dhabi?

”Kurum Group offers a full range of consultancy and training services focused on data strategy and business transformation.“

Key Benefits of Abu Dhabi Mainland Company Formation

Access to the UAE and GCC markets without restrictions

100% foreign ownership (in most sectors)

Eligibility for government contracts and local tenders

Wide range of business activities permitted

Modern infrastructure and office space availability

Kurum Group’s Business Setup Services in Abu Dhabi

Business activity consultation & legal structure guidance

Trade name reservation and initial approval

Office lease assistance or virtual office solutions

MOA drafting, notarization & license issuance

Investor/partner visa processing

Local service agent (if required)

Step-by-Step Process to Start Your Business in Abu Dhabi

Select business activity and legal structure

Reserve trade name with Abu Dhabi DED

Apply for initial approval and tenancy contract

Draft MOA and notarize legal documents

Submit license application and pay fees

Receive trade license

Apply for visas (if needed)

Open bank account

Step-by-Step Process to Register a Mainland Company

Choose Business Activity – determine what services or products you offer

Decide Legal Structure – LLC, Sole Establishment, Branch Office etc.

Select Trade Name – unique and compliant with DED naming rules

Apply for Initial Approval – through Dubai Economic Department (DED)

Lease Office or Desk – commercial space required to issue license

Draft MOA & Notarize – signed by all partners and attested

Submit Final Application – receive trade license

Open Corporate Bank Account – UAE or international bank

Business Activities & License Types

Consulting and Advisory
Trading & Commercial Services
Real Estate

Commercial License
Professional License
Industrial License

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Kurum Group is your trusted partner in establishing a sustainable and fully compliant Abu Dhabi Mainland business — delivering unmatched speed, precision, and strategic guidance in the capital of the UAE.