As an industrial and free zone, KIZAD can achieve multimodal transport through roads, ports, aviation and future railway networks, and its transportation infrastructure has reached world-class level, and it is very convenient to enter the market. KIZAD has currently attracted more than 200 domestic and international investors, with 17.4 million square meters of leased land and a total investment of more than 65 billion dirhams. KIZAD has also recently obtained ISO 9001:2015 quality certification, which is the latest quality management system standard that is most recognized in the world.

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KIZAD Company Registration Advantages KIZAD Company Type　 KIZAD Company Registration Conditions KIZAD Company Registration Process KIZAD Company Maintenance

KIZAD Company Registration Advantages

Khalifa Economic Zone is an important cooperation platform under the "Belt and Road" initiative. Chinese companies setting up subsidiaries here will help strengthen economic cooperation with the UAE and countries along the route. By setting up subsidiaries in Abu Dhabi, Chinese companies can better understand and adapt to the local market and expand their business scope. By setting up subsidiaries in Khalifa Economic Zone, Chinese companies can better integrate upstream and downstream industrial chains and improve industrial competitiveness.

1. Zero salary tax, 9% income tax, 0% VAT for re-export;

2. Perfect financial system, companies conduct accounting and auditing every year.

3. 100% controlling rights, not subject to the restriction that locals must hold more than 51% of the shares.

4. No foreign exchange control, multiple international currencies can be freely converted without restrictions.

5. Can cooperate with Abu Dhabi main land suppliers.

6. 100% of profits are returned to China, and company profits can be handled freely.

7. Logistics and financial center of the Belt and Road.

8. Can actually land and operate the company and enjoy bilateral trade agreements with multiple countries.

9. Business, logistics, community and leisure, ports and Khalifa Industries Abu Dhabi Emirate's Kizad Zone. A free business environment, high-end business atmosphere, sufficient labor supply, convenient and developed infrastructure, and a forefront of scientific and technological innovation.

10. Abu Dhabi Ports is the main developer, operator and manager of ten ports. Abu Dhabi Ports was established in 2006 with the vision of becoming the preferred supplier. World-class integrated port and industrial zone services and its core purpose is to promote Abu Dhabi's economic diversification. Abu Dhabi Ports focuses on serving businesses and supporting partner infrastructure projects through its diversified portfolio of ports, services and activities, as well as in the maritime and logistics sectors, by providing comprehensive and innovative solutions, Abu Dhabi Ports plays a key role in promoting maritime trade and industry.

KIZAD Company Type　

The most common type of company established by Chinese companies in Khalifa Economic Zone is a limited liability company, which consists of 1 to 50 shareholders. The minimum paid-up registered capital is AED 150,000 or a higher paid-up registered capital as required by relevant rules, and 100% of the equity can be held.

KIZAD Company Registration Conditions

Kizad provides various types of office equipment for enterprises: office space, office, warehouse, land. The following documents are required for the company registration license in KIZAD Free Trade Zone:

Passport, English resume, address proof, company registration application (including package type, company type, license type, etc.). Khalifa Economic Zone requires enterprises to rent physical office space or flexible desks (shared office space) in Khalifa Economic Zone.

KIZAD Company Registration Process

1. Sign the agency agreement;

2. Provide, organize, sign and confirm the registration information: company name, shareholder or holding company authorization, shareholder passport or holding company registration certificate articles and board resolutions, company structure chart, manager education, business scope, registered capital, registered address, company members, registration application form, KYC form, articles of association, shareholder resolutions, lease contracts, etc.

3. Submit the registration and obtain information: registration certificate, license, equity register, articles of association.

4. Visa application

5. Enter the country and apply for an ID card;

6. Bank account opening: Zhuoxin Enterprise has close cooperation with FAB, RAK, MAShq, ADCB, ENBD, and CBD. You can choose a bank according to your needs, and our company will assist in arranging account opening.

KIZAD Company Maintenance

1. License renewal: renewal of license, renewal of office address, renewal of permit;

2. Accounting and auditing.

3. Company cancellation: registration and liquidation, cancellation of company card, visa, company liquidation report.

4. Company changes