Fujairah Free Zone or Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone
Compare Fujairah Free Zone and Umm Al Quwain Free Trade 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.
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No like-for-like starting price is published for Fujairah Free 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.
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| Metric | Fujairah Free ZoneFree zone | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade ZoneFree zone |
|---|---|---|
| From, one visa | Fujairah Free Zone Not published: Not published | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone AED 12,500 12 months · published package |
| Lowest package price | Fujairah Free Zone AED 18,000 12 months · starting price | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone AED 5,500 12 months · published package |
| Licence issued in | Fujairah Free Zone 1 hour The authority markets One Visit, One Hour, One Window. | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone 1–2 calendar days The authority states company incorporation normally takes one to two days. |
| Residency visa in | Fujairah Free Zone Not published: Not published | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Not published: Not published |
| Renewal price | Fujairah Free Zone Not published: Not published | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone AED 5,500 |
| Licence types | Fujairah Free Zone Trading, Industrial, Services | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Commercial, Professional, Industrial |
| Facility options | Fujairah Free Zone Office, Warehouse, Industrial | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Flexi desk, Office, Warehouse |
| Visa options | Fujairah Free Zone Not published: Not published | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Not published: Not published |
| Remote paperwork | Fujairah Free Zone No | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Yes |
| Activity guides catalogued | Fujairah Free Zone Not published: Not published | Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone Not published: Not published |
| Next step | Explore Fujairah Free Zone | Explore Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone |
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Fujairah 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, Fujairah Free Zone or Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone?
No like-for-like starting price is published for Fujairah Free 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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