DMCC or Dubai Auto Zone
Compare DMCC and Dubai Auto Zone 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.
Your situation
Answer for the default situation: one visa. Change an answer above to update it.
Ajman Free Zone fits your answers, and it is not in this comparison.
Choose Dubai Mainland if you will sell or work onshore.
No like-for-like starting price is published for Dubai Auto Zone, so the cost side of this comparison is open. 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 | DMCCFree zone | Dubai Auto ZoneFree zone |
|---|---|---|
| From, one visa | DMCC AED 43,780 12 months · published package | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Lowest package price | DMCC AED 35,484 12 months · published package | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Licence issued in | DMCC 2 weeks Company setup is described as usually taking about two weeks. | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Residency visa in | DMCC 0–20 business days The employee visa guide allows up to 20 working days. | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Renewal price | DMCC AED 20,265 Trading or service licence renewal for one year is AED 20,265. | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Licence types | DMCC Trading, Service, Industrial | Dubai Auto Zone Automotive trading, Related services |
| Facility options | DMCC Flexi desk, Office, Retail | Dubai Auto Zone Showroom, Office, Yard |
| Visa options | DMCC Not published: Not published | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Remote paperwork | DMCC No | Dubai Auto Zone No |
| Activity guides catalogued | DMCC Not published: Not published | Dubai Auto Zone Not published: Not published |
| Next step | Explore DMCC | Explore Dubai Auto Zone |
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Dubai Auto 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, DMCC or Dubai Auto Zone?
No like-for-like starting price is published for Dubai Auto Zone, so the cost side of this comparison is open. Decide on activity fit, location and an itemised quote for your case.
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