Initiative
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UAE'S LEADING BUSINESS SETUP ADVISORY

Business Setup in Dubai & UAE - Built for 10X Growth

Trusted by 245+ Clients
4+ Years in the UAE

Free Zone

100% Ownership

Mainland

Trade Anywhere

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Businesses Formed

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Tax Returns Filed

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Free Zones Covered

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Years Experience

Core Services

One Partner. Every Solution.

From the day you decide to start, to the day you scale - we handle the business side so you can focus on growth.

Company Formation

Company Formation

  • Mainland & Free Zone
  • Trade name reservation
  • MOA & AOA drafting
  • Bank account opening
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Accounting & Bookkeeping

Accounting & Bookkeeping

  • Monthly bookkeeping
  • Profit & loss statements
  • Cash flow management
  • Annual financials
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Tax Consultancy

Tax Consultancy

  • Corporate Tax registration
  • VAT registration & filing
  • Tax planning & optimization
  • FTA audit representation
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How It Works

Your Journey With Us

A seamless, end-to-end process from first consultation to full operational status.

01

Business Formation

We guide you through jurisdiction selection, documentation, and license issuance for Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore.

02

License, Compliance & Tax

Trade license issued, MOA signed, and we activate your VAT, Corporate Tax registrations, and bookkeeping from day one.

03

Corporate Banking

We prepare your documents and introduce you to major UAE banks for a smooth corporate account opening.

04

Visa Processing

Investor visas, employee visas, dependents, and Emirates IDs — all processed by our PRO team.

Why Us

Why Businesses Choose Us

INITIATIVE was created to be the partner we always wanted: straightforward, transparent, and fully committed to your success.

One Partner

From formation through tax and accounting - a single team that knows your entire business.

Transparent Pricing

Clear scope, clear pricing. No surprise invoices. You always know exactly what you're paying for.

Proactive Compliance

We track your deadlines and remind you before they happen. No missed VAT filings.

Built for Growth

As your business scales, we scale with you - from basic bookkeeping to Virtual CFO.

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Client Retention Rate

98%

of clients retained over 4 years.
Built on trusted relationships and ongoing support.

Free Tools

Find Your Perfect Setup in 60 Seconds

Stop guessing. Answer a few simple questions about your business and we will recommend the right jurisdiction, visa count, and office type for you.

Mainland & Free Zone options
Instant recommendation — no signup required
A clear, transparent process
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Step 1 — Jurisdiction

Mainland
Free Zone

Step 2 — Visa Count

2 Visas
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Free Zones

Popular UAE Free Zones

We work with all major UAE free zones. Here are the most popular choices for entrepreneurs.

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Industries

Industries We Specialize In

Deep expertise in the sectors that drive UAE commerce.

Client Stories

What Our Clients Say

Real results from real businesses across Dubai and the UAE.

Ahmed Khan.

Ahmed Khan.

Founder, Tech Startup

Company Formation

“INITIATIVE made the entire setup process smooth. From license to bank account, everything was handled professionally. I was trading within 2 weeks.”

Sarah Muneeb.

Sarah Muneeb.

Director, Trading Co.

Accounting & Tax

“Their monthly bookkeeping and tax filing services are reliable and accurate. Finally found a partner who actually understands UAE compliance requirements.”

Raj Parkash.

Raj Parkash.

CEO, E-commerce Brand

Virtual CFO

“Having a Virtual CFO changed how we make business decisions. Real financial insights, not just reports. We reduced costs by XX% in the first quarter.”

Fatima Anees.

Fatima Anees.

Owner, Consultancy Firm

Full Package

“From formation to ongoing tax support, INITIATIVE is the one partner I recommend to every entrepreneur I meet in Dubai. Truly comprehensive.”

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions we get from entrepreneurs starting or growing their UAE business.

Ready to Start Your UAE Business?

Book a free 30-minute consultation with our team. We'll assess your needs and give you a clear roadmap — at no cost.