Company Setup in Dubai South Business Hub Free Zone
Fast, flexible and cost-effective company formation in the UAE, built for entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs.
- Same-day license issuing
- Packages from AED 12,500
- 100% foreign ownership
About Dubai South Business Hub Free Zone
Dubai South Business Hub Free Zone (DSBH Free Zone) is a digital-first free zone from Dubai South, sitting next to Al Maktoum International Airport with direct access to Jebel Ali Port and Expo City Dubai. An ideal base for trade, logistics, e-commerce and service businesses.
See what makes DSBH Free Zone different.
business groups or activities to choose from
license issued in 1 working day
business groups or activities included with a single license
paid-up share capital required
Why Set Up at Dubai South Business Hub Free Zone
Competitive license fees.
Same-day license issuing.
100% foreign ownership.
Instant IBAN issuance.
Over 3,500+ business groups or activities to choose from.
Full profit repatriation.
Fully digital application.
5 free business groups or activities to choose from with a single license.
Zero paid-up share capital.
Documents You'll Need
Passport copies of all owners and shareholders
Recent visa copy or entry stamp (if currently in the UAE)
Two passport-sized photos, white background
Proposed company name with two or three alternatives
How It Works
Reserve your trade name
Choose your license (Commercial, professional, industrial, or e-commerce)
Submit your application
Select your groups or activities
Get your license in 1 working day
Confirm your business activity is included via the full list of permitted activities.
Calculate Your License Cost
Costs depend on license type, activity, visa quota and office choice. Use the DSBH Free Zone cost calculator for an instant estimate.
0 Visa Package + instant IBAN
License, Articles of Association, share register, flexi-desk & lease agreement
1 Visa Package + instant IBAN
Above + 1 visa allocation + establishment card
2 Visa Package + instant IBAN
Above + 2 visa allocations + establishment card
The visa allocation covers the investor/partner visa; visa processing is billed separately. Each activity beyond the first five costs AED 2,000. No paid-up share capital is required.
Pay Later with Tamara or Visa
Split your license fees into easy instalments with Tamara or Visa instead of paying up front. Available on selected packages at checkout. Terms and conditions apply.
Plan Your DSBH Free Zone Setup with Sarsan Corporate Services
Sarsan Corporate Services can walk you through activity selection, license type, and visa quotas for your business.
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FAQs
How long does licensing take?
1 working day from document submission and payment.
Do I need a local partner?
No. 100% foreign ownership is allowed across all permitted activities.
Can I renew remotely?
Yes, fully online or through an authorised agent.
Do I need office space?
A registered address is required; flexi-desk space is included in every package. Upgrade to a dedicated office, executive suite or warehouse as needed.
Can I add activities later?
Yes, anytime during the license year, subject to approval. First five business groups or activities from up to five different business groups are included; AED 2,000 per additional activity.
Success Stories
Quick response and fast delivery
naveen s
July 23, 2026“Had a great experience working with this company. A special thanks to Ankitha for her professionalism, prompt support, and dedication throughout the process. She made everything smooth and hassle-free. Highly... read more
manish s
July 23, 2026Smooth and very patient services provided by Oshin on visa and license ( explanations, guidance). Slight delays and follow up required post payment & license registration ( after sales service).
Philipp Hoenneknoevel
July 15, 2026I had an amazing experience with this company.
Laura Reynaud
June 26, 2026