Ajman Media City Free Zone or Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi
Compare Ajman Media City Free Zone and Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi on the same rows: starting packages at each visa count, licence and residency-visa timelines, renewal, facilities and remote paperwork. Every figure is read from the two guide pages.
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Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi starts AED 3,549 lower with one visa (AED 9,450 against AED 12,999 for Ajman Media City Free Zone). Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi starts AED 6,849 lower with two visas (AED 11,150 against AED 17,999 for Ajman Media City Free Zone).
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| Metric | Ajman Media City Free ZoneFree zone | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu DhabiFree zone |
|---|---|---|
| From, one visa | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 12,999 12 months · published package | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi AED 9,450 12 months · published package Lowest |
| Lowest package price | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 4,999 12 months · published package | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi AED 9,450 12 months · published package |
| Licence issued in | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi 24 hours The authority advertises free-zone company setup in 24 hours. |
| Residency visa in | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Not published: Not published |
| Renewal price | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 4,999 Business Club annual renewal is AED 4,999. | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi AED 5,000 |
| Licence types | Ajman Media City Free Zone Media, E-commerce, Services | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Industrial, Logistics, Trading |
| Facility options | Ajman Media City Free Zone Flexi desk, Office | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Industrial plots, Warehouse, Office |
| Visa options | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Not published: Not published |
| Remote paperwork | Ajman Media City Free Zone Yes | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi No |
| Activity guides catalogued | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi Not published: Not published |
| Next step | Explore Ajman Media City Free Zone | Explore Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi |
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Ajman Media City Free Zone
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FAQ
How are the prices compared?
Only package prices at the same visa count and term are ranked against each other. A calculator output, a licence-only estimate or a product flagged as not like for like is shown in the table but never used to name a cheaper side.
Which costs less on published figures, Ajman Media City Free Zone or Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi?
Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi starts AED 3,549 lower with one visa (AED 9,450 against AED 12,999 for Ajman Media City Free Zone). Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi starts AED 6,849 lower with two visas (AED 11,150 against AED 17,999 for Ajman Media City Free Zone).
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