Ajman Offshore Company Setup

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3 Simple Steps

Register your Ajman Offshore Company in UAE in 3 Simple Steps

Step 1
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Fill in our simple form in less than 5 minutes.

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We register your Ajman offshore company.

Step 3
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Receive certificate of incorporation and start activity.

About Ajman Offshore Companies

Where are Ajman offshore companies registered?

Ajman offshore companies are registered with Ajman Free Zone (AFZ) situated in the Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates. These offshore companies are referred to as International Business Companies or offshore companies under the applicable regulations. AFZ is a state-of-the-art Registry and follows international standards and best practices adopted by other offshore jurisdictions around the world.

AFZ keeps confidentiality of shareholders as top priority and their identity is kept strictly confidential in accordance with the law.

Ajman offshore companies can serve multiple objectives such as asset protection, trading, tax planning, real estate holding and estate planning.

Ajman offshore companies are quick and easy to set up and require only one director and shareholder as a basic requirement. The shareholder and director can be the same person.

Main features of Ajman offshore companies

  • Modern legislation
  • Zero taxes
  • 100% ownership by foreigners
  • Single or multiple directors
  • Own shares in local company
  • Zero paid-up capital
  • No accounting and audit requirements
  • No limitations on any nationality
  • Conduct business outside the UAE
  • Bank accounts in the UAE and abroad
  • No limitation on capital expatriation
  • Registered address in the UAE

Activities not permitted

  • Financial
  • Insurance and re-insurance
  • Media
  • Aviation
  • Conduct business with onshore companies in the UAE
  • Establishing a branch in the UAE

Activities allowed

  • International trade
  • Brokerage activities
  • Intellectual Property rights holding
  • Property holding in Ajman
  • Online advertising activities
  • Consultancy
  • Registration of ships
  • Trading in stock markets

Bank Accounts

We work closely with the following banks for opening bank accounts for our clients.

Emirates NBDMashreq BankRAK BankEmirates IslamicDubai Islamic BankADIB Bank

Pricing

The below promotional packages for Ajman offshore company formation are offered for a limited time.

Silver
AED 12,999AED 8,999Save AED 4,000
  • Government fee covered
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Memorandum and Articles of Associations
  • Premium address in Dubai, Business Bay
  • Resolution to appoint director(s)
  • Dedicated agent for 1 year

*Yearly Fee from second year: AED 4,999 (govt. fee included)

Platinum
AED 16,999AED 10,999Save AED 6,000

Platinum includes everything in Gold, plus:

  • Company stamp
  • Company letterhead
  • Assigned premier service agent throughout the year who will respond to you with priority

*Yearly Fee from second year: AED 4,999 (govt. fee included)

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The bank account will be opened based on the personal profile of the client and the company. There may be circumstances out of our control and the decision for bank account opening rests solely with the banks.

Timelines

Here is the timeline for Ajman offshore company formation.

1

Day 1 – Company name reservation

The name of your offshore company will be reserved based on the three (3) preferred names provided by you. We will also prepare the following documents for your new offshore company:

  1. Application form for company formation.
  2. Memorandum and Articles of Association.
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Day 2 – You will sign company documents

You will visit our office in Business Bay, Dubai, to sign the company documents. If you are overseas, we will explain the process of signing the documents in your country of residence.

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Day 3 – Company registration

Once the company documents have been signed by you, we will proceed with submitting the documents to Ajman Free Zone for the registration of your new Ajman offshore company. The prescribed time frame for the registration of the company at this stage is approximately 1-2 working days.

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Day 5 – Bank account process

You can commence the process of opening a corporate bank account for your offshore company. The process of bank account opening may take between 5-15 days or more depending on your individual case. You will need to meet the requirements of the relevant bank in order to open your corporate bank account.

*Note: The above timeline is indicative only. The precise time frame for the registration of an Ajman offshore company may vary from one company to another. The timeline assumes that we have already received all the required documents from you in order to incorporate the company.

Key Features

Here are the key features of Ajman offshore companies in the UAE.

Ajman Free ZoneAjman Free Zone is a free trade zone established in the Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates. Ajman Free Zone offers setting up of offshore companies as well as free zone companies.
Type of CompanyOffshore company or International Business Company.
ConfidentialityAjman Free Zone does not have any public records of shareholders or officers of offshore companies.
AccountingThere are no accounting or reporting requirements for Ajman offshore companies.
TaxesThere are no tax implications.
LawsAjman Free Zone has a modern legislative framework based on the UAE laws.
Ownership100% foreign ownership is allowed.
Time zoneConvenient world time zone: GMT+4
Paid up capitalThere are no paid up capital requirements.
Minimum number of directors/shareholdersAjman offshore companies are required to have a minimum of 1 shareholder, 1 secretary and 1 director.
Bearer sharesNot permitted.
Ajman Free Zone
Ajman Free Zone is a free trade zone established in the Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates. Ajman Free Zone offers setting up of offshore companies as well as free zone companies.
Type of Company
Offshore company or International Business Company.
Confidentiality
Ajman Free Zone does not have any public records of shareholders or officers of offshore companies.
Accounting
There are no accounting or reporting requirements for Ajman offshore companies.
Taxes
There are no tax implications.
Laws
Ajman Free Zone has a modern legislative framework based on the UAE laws.
Ownership
100% foreign ownership is allowed.
Time zone
Convenient world time zone: GMT+4
Paid up capital
There are no paid up capital requirements.
Minimum number of directors/shareholders
Ajman offshore companies are required to have a minimum of 1 shareholder, 1 secretary and 1 director.
Bearer shares
Not permitted.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should ideally incorporate/set up Ajman offshore company?
Who should ideally incorporate/set up Ajman offshore company?
  1. Any person/investor who is interested in starting a business internationally. Ajman offshore companies are not permitted to conduct any business in the UAE.
  2. Any person/investor who intends to minimize his/her tax liabilities or otherwise protect assets.
  3. Any person/investor interested in carrying out trading and professional services.
What is the cost of setting up Ajman offshore company?
Please refer to our pricing on this page above. We offer the lowest fee for setting up of Ajman offshore company in the UAE.
How can I register Ajman offshore company?
Ajman offshore company can only be registered through an agent that is registered with Ajman Free Zone (AFZ). As registered agents, we are able to register your Ajman offshore company.
What are the key benefits of Ajman offshore company?
The following are the key benefits of Ajman offshore company:
  • Ajman offshore company can be owned by anyone 100%.
  • AFZ assures confidentiality of shareholders.
  • Ajman offshore business setup enjoys zero corporate taxes.
  • Ajman offshore company can be registered from anywhere in the world. There is no need for the owners to visit the UAE.
  • There is no requirement of physical office.
  • Ajman offshore entities can open bank accounts inside and outside the UAE.
  • Ajman offshore companies can own shares in any other legal entities inside and outside UAE.
  • Ajman offshore companies can own property in the Emirate of Ajman.
  • Any UAE resident or non-resident person can be a shareholder or a director in Ajman offshore company.
How is the name of Ajman offshore company approved?

All Ajman offshore companies are required to use ‘Limited’ or ‘Ltd’ as suffix to indicate their legal status.

As a general rule, Ajman offshore companies are not permitted to use words such as Dubai, RAK, Ajman, Emirates, Financial, Bank, Gulf, School, University or Re-insurance.

We obtain at least three (3) names from our clients to check the name availability. If the name complies with the requirements and is not being used by someone else, it is approved by AFZ.

Why do I need to work with registered agents for Ajman offshore company setup?
Ajman offshore companies can only be set-up through registered agents with AFZ. AFZ have an approved list of agents who are authorized to incorporate Ajman offshore companies. We, as registered agents, facilitate our clients in the entire company formation process. Once the company is formed, we maintain the registration of the company.
What is the minimum capital requirement for Ajman offshore company?
There is no requirement of minimum paid-up capital for setting up Ajman offshore company. The company is allowed to have any amount as unpaid capital (starting from AED 10,000) which is specified in the memorandum of association of the company. Further, there is also no requirement to deposit the capital in the bank account either during or after the offshore company incorporation in Ajman.
What is the minimum number of directors and secretaries required for Ajman offshore company?
There is a requirement of at least one (1) director and one (1) secretary for each offshore company in Ajman but they can both be natural persons or corporate bodies. Both of these designations can be given to or held by one (1) person.
What is the local office address requirement?
An offshore company in Ajman is required to appoint an agent approved by AFZ and such agent provides the new offshore company with its own office address as the address of the offshore company.
Are there any specific accounting or audit requirements?
Ajman offshore company is required to maintain books of accounts which should be audited annually. However, there is no requirement to submit any audited financial statements to AFZ.
What is the time-frame for setting-up Ajman offshore company?
Assuming all the required documents are already provided to us, it usually takes 1-2 workings day to incorporate an offshore company in Ajman.
What is the Ajman offshore company not permitted to do?
  1. Ajman offshore entity is not permitted to undertake any business activity inside the UAE.
  2. Ajman offshore entity is not eligible for any UAE visas.
  3. Ajman offshore entity cannot lease an office space in the UAE.
  4. Ajman offshore entity is not permitted to hire employees in the UAE.

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