RAKEZ Free Zone
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
RAKEZ is a cost-effective multi-zone free zone in Ras Al Khaimah. Strong for SMEs, manufacturing, and e-commerce businesses looking to minimize setup costs.
Starting Cost
AED 6,500
Flexi-Desk
AED 3,500
Max Visas
30+
Established
2017
Best For
Key Highlights
- ▸Very cost-effective
- ▸Industrial land available
- ▸Multiple zones (Business, Industrial, Academic)
- ▸Affordable visas
Plan Your Setup
Use our UAE Business Setup Cost Calculator to estimate your total Year 1 cost when setting up in RAKEZ, including visas and office fees.
If you're operating in the UAE, you may need to calculate VAT on your invoices (mandatory registration if taxable supplies exceed AED 375,000/year).
RAKEZ companies that qualify as QFZP may pay 0% on qualifying income — use our Corporate Tax Calculator with Advanced Options to model your QFZP tax position.
License Types Available
Banking Support
Good - supported by most UAE banks
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