Ajman Media City Free Zone or Innovation City
Compare Ajman Media City Free Zone and Innovation City 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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Ajman Media City Free Zone and Innovation City both show starting figures, but they cover different scopes, so neither is the cheaper route on this evidence. Decide on activity fit, location and an itemised quote for your case.
Read from the same published figures as the table. Activity eligibility, approvals and the full first year still decide the route.
Side by side
Package figures cover their stated inclusions only. Activity eligibility, the full first-year cost and renewal still need confirmation for your case.
| Metric | Ajman Media City Free ZoneFree zone | Innovation CityFree zone |
|---|---|---|
| From, one visa | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 12,999 12 months · published package | Innovation City AED 13,200 12 months · starting price |
| Lowest package price | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 4,999 12 months · published package | Innovation City AED 6,600 12 months · starting price |
| Licence issued in | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Innovation City 5–10 business days |
| Residency visa in | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Innovation City Not published: Not published |
| Renewal price | Ajman Media City Free Zone AED 4,999 Business Club annual renewal is AED 4,999. | Innovation City Not published: Not published |
| Licence types | Ajman Media City Free Zone Media, E-commerce, Services | Innovation City Digital assets, Related tech |
| Facility options | Ajman Media City Free Zone Flexi desk, Office | Innovation City Office, Virtual options as offered |
| Visa options | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Innovation City Not published: Not published |
| Remote paperwork | Ajman Media City Free Zone Yes | Innovation City Yes |
| Activity guides catalogued | Ajman Media City Free Zone Not published: Not published | Innovation City Not published: Not published |
| Next step | Explore Ajman Media City Free Zone | Explore Innovation City |
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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 Innovation City?
Ajman Media City Free Zone and Innovation City both show starting figures, but they cover different scopes, so neither is the cheaper route on this evidence. Decide on activity fit, location and an itemised quote for your case.
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