Dubai Free Zone

Set Up Your Tech Business in Dubai's Premier Innovation Hub

Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) combines a fully integrated technology park with a master-planned community — giving your business a world-class address and your team a home.

100% Foreign OwnershipFrom USD 11,75020 sq.m Minimum Office

Why Businesses Choose DSO

A rare combination of operational efficiency, tax advantages, and world-class tech infrastructure.

100% Foreign OwnershipFull control with no local sponsor required
Zero Income TaxNo personal income tax for you or your employees
Zero Corporate TaxOperate profitably with no tax on company earnings
No Import or Export TaxMove goods and technology freely across borders
100% Capital RepatriationSend your profits home without restrictions
Low Cost of OperationCompetitive overheads versus mainland and premium freezones
Tier 3 Data Centre InfrastructureState-of-the-art IT backbone purpose-built for tech companies
Fast & Easy Setup & LicensingStreamlined process with dedicated business support
Stable & Clear RegulationPredictable legal framework for long-term planning
Dedicated Business SupportOn-ground services to assist from setup to growth
About Dubai Silicon Oasis

More Than a Free Zone — A Complete Business Ecosystem

Spanning 7.2 square kilometres, Dubai Silicon Oasis is a master-planned community that integrates commercial and social environments in a single, fully serviced destination. Beyond office towers and R&D facilities, DSO houses educational institutions, residential villas and apartments, healthcare centres, and lifestyle amenities.

Your company isn't just registered here — it operates within an environment engineered to attract technology companies and the talent they need.

7.2 sq km master-planned communityOffice, R&D, industrial, residential & lifestyle zonesTier 3 data centre on-site
Structures & Licensing

Choose the Right Structure for Your Business

DSO offers three legal structures depending on your ownership model and shareholders — and three license categories aligned with its technology and commerce mandate.

Free Zone Establishment (FZE)For a single shareholder — individual or corporateMinimum capital AED 10,000 (1 share = AED 10,000)
Free Zone Company (FZCO)For 2 to 100 shareholders — individual or corporateMinimum capital AED 10,000 (shares valued at AED 100 each). Limited liability.
BranchAn extension of an existing companyMust carry the same activity as the parent. No capital requirement.
ServiceBest for: IT services, consulting, software development, marketing
TradingBest for: Import/export and product distribution activities
IndustrialBest for: Manufacturing, R&D, technology production
Inside DSO

DTEC — Dubai's Tech Startup Launchpad

The Dubai Technology Entrepreneurs Campus (DTEC) sits at the heart of DSO, purpose-built to accelerate technology-driven businesses. Home to incubators, technology centres, and an active investor community, DTEC provides the ecosystem that early-stage companies need to go from idea to scale.

DTEC currently hosts AI, blockchain, and smart technology companies — making it one of the UAE's most active innovation hubs. If you are building in IT, applications, or digital marketing, this is your launchpad.

AI & Blockchain CompaniesIncubators & Investor AccessIT & App Startup Ecosystem
Location

Strategically Located in Dubai

15
Minutesfrom Dubai International Airport
20
Minutesfrom Jebel Ali Port and Port Rashid
10
Minutesfrom Dubai's Business District

Positioned between the airport and the seaports, your business stays connected to global trade routes from day one.

Cost

What Does DSO Company Setup Cost?

Starting from approximately USD 11,750, a DSO company setup includes your license, registration, and a minimum 20 sq.m office space. Costs vary based on your office size and activity type.

There is no flexi-desk option in DSO — a physical office is required from the start.

USD 11,750
The Process

How to Set Up Your DSO Company

A clear, guided process from choosing your activity to receiving your license.

  1. Choose Your Activity

    Select from IT services, trading, or industrial categories that match your business

  2. Select Your Legal Structure

    Decide between FZE (single shareholder), FZCO (multiple shareholders), or Branch

  3. Pick Your Office Space

    Choose a minimum 20 sq.m office within DSO (no flexi-desk option)

  4. Submit Your Application

    Aurion prepares and submits all documents on your behalf

  5. Pay & Receive Your License

    Complete payment and receive your DSO trade license

  6. Open Your Corporate Bank Account

    Aurion assists with bank introductions and account opening

Client Reviews

What Our Clients Say

Annil Gehaani
Annil Gehaani
We had an outstanding experience with Aurion Business Setup Consultants, and special appreciation to Mr. Santhosh for the exceptional way he handled our company closure in SAIF Zone. From start to finish, the entire process was managed with remarkable efficiency, clarity, and professionalism. What truly stood out was the complete lack of hassle on our end. Santhosh took ownership of every detail, kept us consistently informed at each stage, and ensured the process moved smoothly without any delays or complications. The closure was completed in a much shorter time than anticipated, which speaks volumes about his expertise and commitment. His responsiveness, transparency, and hands-on approach made what is usually a complex process feel effortless. We highly recommend Aurion and Santhosh to anyone seeking dependable, efficient, and top-quality corporate services.
Nazia Hussain
Nazia Hussain
Excellent Service & Outstanding Support from Ashley at Aurion Consultants. I've had a great experience working with Aurion Consultants, and I'd especially like to appreciate Ashley, who is an absolute star. She is an amazing administrator — always on top of things, extremely organized, and very responsive. Ashley follows up proactively, keeps everything moving smoothly, and makes the entire process feel stress-free. It's rare to find someone so efficient, detail-oriented, and genuinely helpful. Overall, Aurion Consultants provides professional and reliable service, and having someone like Ashley on their team truly makes a big difference. Highly recommended!
MrandMrs Sinclair
MrandMrs Sinclair
I highly recommend Nancy from AURION Business Setup Consultants for consultation and visa processing services. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, efficient, and very supportive. She took the time to explain all requirements, answered all our questions promptly, and ensured everything was processed smoothly. She guided me through every step with patience and clarity, making the whole process stress-free. Her dedication and attention to detail gave us great peace of mind. Her support and professionalism truly made a difference. I highly recommend her services.
Robert Ibel
Robert Ibel
I had an amazing experience with Ms. Norien. She went above and beyond to help me, supporting me to the fullest extent possible. I truly couldn't thank her enough for her effort and professionalism. She is such an incredible person, and it reflects how outstanding this company is as a whole. I've never had any problems with them—whenever I need help with business consultancy, advice, driver's license, Emirates ID, or residency, I always go to this company. They make everything smooth and stress-free. Highly recommended
Annil Gehaani
Annil Gehaani
We had an outstanding experience with Aurion Business Setup Consultants, and special appreciation to Mr. Santhosh for the exceptional way he handled our company closure in SAIF Zone. From start to finish, the entire process was managed with remarkable efficiency, clarity, and professionalism. What truly stood out was the complete lack of hassle on our end. Santhosh took ownership of every detail, kept us consistently informed at each stage, and ensured the process moved smoothly without any delays or complications. The closure was completed in a much shorter time than anticipated, which speaks volumes about his expertise and commitment. His responsiveness, transparency, and hands-on approach made what is usually a complex process feel effortless. We highly recommend Aurion and Santhosh to anyone seeking dependable, efficient, and top-quality corporate services.
Nazia Hussain
Nazia Hussain
Excellent Service & Outstanding Support from Ashley at Aurion Consultants. I've had a great experience working with Aurion Consultants, and I'd especially like to appreciate Ashley, who is an absolute star. She is an amazing administrator — always on top of things, extremely organized, and very responsive. Ashley follows up proactively, keeps everything moving smoothly, and makes the entire process feel stress-free. It's rare to find someone so efficient, detail-oriented, and genuinely helpful. Overall, Aurion Consultants provides professional and reliable service, and having someone like Ashley on their team truly makes a big difference. Highly recommended!
MrandMrs Sinclair
MrandMrs Sinclair
I highly recommend Nancy from AURION Business Setup Consultants for consultation and visa processing services. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, efficient, and very supportive. She took the time to explain all requirements, answered all our questions promptly, and ensured everything was processed smoothly. She guided me through every step with patience and clarity, making the whole process stress-free. Her dedication and attention to detail gave us great peace of mind. Her support and professionalism truly made a difference. I highly recommend her services.
Robert Ibel
Robert Ibel
I had an amazing experience with Ms. Norien. She went above and beyond to help me, supporting me to the fullest extent possible. I truly couldn't thank her enough for her effort and professionalism. She is such an incredible person, and it reflects how outstanding this company is as a whole. I've never had any problems with them—whenever I need help with business consultancy, advice, driver's license, Emirates ID, or residency, I always go to this company. They make everything smooth and stress-free. Highly recommended
AhmedWalid HalabiVSD Global
Aurion is one of the best consulting teams in the UAE for all activities of company formation and related matters. We trust them the most.
Chyngyz ShermatovBrimpex FZC
I thank Aurion for their timely advice. It definitely saved me a lot of money & time.
Edwin Marshall BerkinsPEREGRINE Development International Inc.
It's happy to note that Aurion registered the branch of BVI Company in Dubai Airport Freezone perfectly complying with all legal attestations. Thanks to Syam and team.
Humaira SiddiquiSTRYX FZE
I am extremely satisfied with the services provided by AURION. They were very professional and got the work done with expediency.
AhmedWalid HalabiVSD Global
Aurion is one of the best consulting teams in the UAE for all activities of company formation and related matters. We trust them the most.
Chyngyz ShermatovBrimpex FZC
I thank Aurion for their timely advice. It definitely saved me a lot of money & time.
Edwin Marshall BerkinsPEREGRINE Development International Inc.
It's happy to note that Aurion registered the branch of BVI Company in Dubai Airport Freezone perfectly complying with all legal attestations. Thanks to Syam and team.
Humaira SiddiquiSTRYX FZE
I am extremely satisfied with the services provided by AURION. They were very professional and got the work done with expediency.
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