How Much Does It Cost to Start a SaaS Company in Dubai in 2026?

Key Highlights A solo SaaS founder can set up a Dubai free zone company for as little as AED 19,150 in Year 1 through IFZA, based on official 2026 pricing. UAE free zone companies enjoy 100% foreign ownership with no local sponsor and can access 0% corporate tax on qualifying income as a Qualifying Free […]
How to Start a Software Company in Dubai: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

Key Highlights 0% personal income tax and 0% corporate tax on profits up to AED 375,000 for all UAE businesses. 100% foreign ownership available in all UAE free zones and for most mainland professional license activities. Software company license in a Dubai free zone starts from AED 11,900 inclusive of VAT, with setup typically in […]
How to Start a Cybersecurity Company in Dubai (2026 Guide)

Key Highlights Dubai’s cybersecurity market is projected to grow from USD 620 million in 2024 to USD 1.29 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 12.8%. A generic IT Consultancy license does not qualify for UAE government or semi-government security contracts—only DESC-recognized activity categories do. Free zone companies cannot directly serve UAE government clients without […]
How Kenyan Entrepreneurs Can Start an E-Commerce Business in Dubai, UAE: 2026 Complete Guide

Key Highlights Kenya-UAE bilateral trade hit Ksh. 445 billion in 2023, and the January 2025 CEPA makes Dubai the most accessible international business hub for Kenyan entrepreneurs right now. As a Kenyan national, you can own 100% of a UAE free zone e-commerce company with no local sponsor required, using only a passport copy to […]