Incorporating a Dubai South Free Zone LLC for Egyptian Freelancers
Egyptian freelancers can establish a Free Zone LLC in Dubai South to access the UAE aviation and logistics ecosystem. This structure requires adherence to both UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 and Egyptian Tax Authority Law 91/2005.
The process involves registration with the Dubai South Authority, followed by corporate tax registration and banking setup. Applicants must manage ongoing compliance obligations in both jurisdictions.
Model the full outlay, not just the setup fee
- SetupDubai South Authority setup$5,750
- AnnualYear 2 renewal$5,750
What the tax authority sees
UAE corporate income is subject to 9% tax on profits exceeding AED 375,000 under UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022.
Egyptian Tax Authority Law 91/2005 on foreign income
Leverage the Dubai South Free Zone LLC structure for logistics-linked services, but ensure compliance with Egyptian Law 91/2005 on foreign-sourced income reporting.
- 01Egyptian Tax Authority foreign income reporting requirements
- 02Economic substance regulations for UAE tax residency
- 03Potential double taxation without active tax treaty utilization
From filing to funded bank account
UAE Free Zone (Dubai South) vs US LLC (Wyoming)
FAQ
Start filing with Dubai South Authority
Formation typically completes in 2–3 weeks. Use the promo below, then click through to begin the checklist directly on the platform.