IFZA via Shuraa — Turkish Crypto Traders
Turkish crypto traders combining IFZA's low base cost (AED 12,900) with Shuraa's bundled setup get the cheapest coordinated Dubai FZ package. Shuraa handles license + visa + bank + VARA guidance in one engagement for AED 5-8k consulting premium.
Under Federal Decree-Law 47/2022, UAE CT applies 9% above AED 375,000 taxable income. Free Zone Person meeting substance retains 0% on qualifying income; crypto activities need VARA licensing.
Turkish KVK Article 3 risk applies unless effective management genuinely moves to UAE.
Model the full outlay, not just the setup fee
- SetupShuraa Business Setup (UAE BSC) setup$7,500
- AnnualYear 2 renewal$4,500
What the tax authority sees
UAE IFZA under Federal Decree-Law 47 of 2022: 9% CT above AED 375,000 taxable income; Free Zone Person may preserve 0% on qualifying income with adequate substance in Dubai.
Türkiye kripto vergi taslak 2025; USD hedging use-case
Shuraa combines IFZA's low base cost with consultative setup for Turkish crypto traders wanting bundled visa + bank + VARA guidance.
- 01KVK Article 3 PE risk if effective management remains in Türkiye
- 02UAE CT 9% above AED 375,000 taxable income (Federal Decree-Law 47)
- 03VARA license required for regulated crypto activities
- 04Substance requirements to preserve qualifying income treatment
From filing to funded bank account
UAE Free Zone (IFZA) vs US LLC (Wyoming)
FAQ
IFZA base AED 12,900. MEYDAN base AED 14,500. Difference ~AED 1,600. Shuraa consulting is roughly the same either way (AED 5-8k). Net: Shuraa via IFZA is ~AED 1,600 cheaper. For solo crypto traders without banking prestige requirements, IFZA + Shuraa is the value pick.
Start filing with Shuraa Business Setup (UAE BSC)
Formation typically completes in 2–3 weeks. Use the promo below, then click through to begin the checklist directly on the platform.