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Business Setup in DMCC Free Zone

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre in JLT: repeatedly named Global Free Zone of the Year and home to 25,000+ companies.

Why DMCC Leads for Trading Businesses

DMCC, headquartered in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, is the flagship Dubai free zone for commodities, trading, crypto and professional services. Its brand strength materially helps with corporate banking, international counterparties and premium clients, and its ecosystem includes dedicated centres for diamonds, tea, coffee, gold and crypto.

Pro24 is based in JLT ourselves, minutes from DMCC, so applications, document collection and authority follow-ups happen the same day.

DMCC at a Glance
LocationJumeirah Lakes Towers
Companies25,000+
Licence typesTrading, service, industrial
VisasFlexi desk: up to 3
Ownership100% foreign
TimelineAbout 2 weeks

Why Choose DMCC

Prestige, ecosystem and banking strength in one address.

Award-Winning Reputation

The DMCC name carries weight with banks, suppliers and enterprise clients worldwide.

Commodity Ecosystems

Dedicated exchanges and centres for gold, diamonds, tea, coffee and crypto assets.

Easier Banking

UAE banks rate DMCC entities among the strongest free zone profiles for account opening.

JLT Location

Metro-connected Grade A towers between Dubai Marina and Jebel Ali logistics corridors.

Business Community

Constant networking events, trade programs and member services inside the district.

Scale Options

From flexi desk to full floors, with visa quotas that grow with your space.

Setup Process at DMCC

01

Package Selection

We match the right DMCC licence type, activity list and visa package to your plan and budget.

02

Application & KYC

Passport copies, photo and application forms are submitted; we handle all authority correspondence.

03

Licence Issued

Fees paid and your DMCC licence, lease and incorporation documents are released.

04

Visas & Banking

Establishment card, residence visas and Emirates ID, then bank account introductions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Plan roughly AED 22,000 to 34,000 for year one including licence, registration and a flexi desk, before visas. DMCC runs frequent promotions; we always quote the current one.

Yes. The DMCC Crypto Centre licenses proprietary trading and several distributed-ledger activities, one of the few established routes in Dubai alongside VARA regulation.

A flexi desk satisfies the licence for up to 3 visas; serviced and physical offices in JLT towers unlock larger quotas.

Yes. Most DMCC incorporations complete without you visiting the UAE; biometrics for your residence visa are the main in-person step, scheduled at your convenience.

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