KIZAD vs RAKEZ
Head-to-head comparison of Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi) and Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Ras Al Khaimah). Costs, visa caps, banking, and who each zone is built for.
💰 Cheaper Option
RAKEZ
AED 6,500 starting
👥 More Visas
KIZAD
Up to 200 visas
| Feature | KIZAD | RAKEZ |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi | Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone |
| Emirate | Abu Dhabi | Ras Al Khaimah |
| Established | 2010 | 2017 |
| Starting Cost | AED 18,000 | AED 6,500 |
| Flexi-Desk Cost | AED 10,000 | AED 3,500 |
| Max Visas | 200+ | 30+ |
| Banking Support | Good | Good - supported by most UAE banks |
| License Types | Industrial, Trading, Logistics | Commercial, Service, Industrial, Educational |
KIZAD is built for
- ▸Manufacturing
- ▸Industrial
- ▸Heavy industry
- ▸Logistics
RAKEZ is built for
- ▸Manufacturing
- ▸E-commerce
- ▸SMEs
- ▸Industrial
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