Start Your Logistics or E-commerce Business in Dubai’s Fastest-Growing Free Zone
Dubai South Free Zone — formerly known as Dubai World Central (DWC) — is a strategic business hub near Al Maktoum International Airport and Expo City Dubai, making it one of the most connected and opportunity-rich Freezones in the UAE.
Designed to support logistics, aviation, e-commerce, and trade sectors, Dubai South offers 100% foreign ownership, zero personal & corporate tax, and fast-track company setup — ideal for entrepreneurs who want a quick start with global connectivity.
Dubai South Free Zone is a government-backed economic area created to support the UAE’s vision of becoming a global trade and logistics hub.
It’s part of the Dubai Aviation City Corporation and home to major logistics companies, SMEs, and startups. With direct access to Al Maktoum Airport, Jebel Ali Port, and Expo City, it provides unmatched advantages for businesses needing efficient transport and distribution networks.
Dubai South offers entrepreneurs a seamless setup experience with affordable packages, flexible visa quotas, and scalable office options — perfect for startups and global companies alike.
Adjacent to Al Maktoum International Airport and Jebel Ali Port.
Ideal for logistics, aviation, e-commerce, and trading.
No local partner required.
Affordable workspace and business facilities
Trade license approval within 2–3 working days.
0% corporate and personal tax with full profit repatriation
Packages starting from AED 10,999.
Access to warehouses, plots, and logistics centers.
For import/export, logistics, and goods distribution
For professional, consultancy, and support services
For light manufacturing and assembly operations.
For individuals working independently.
Each license allows multiple business activities and can be upgraded as your company grows.
Dubai South supports a wide range of industries, including:
Logistics & Freight Forwarding
Aviation & Aerospace Services
Warehousing & Storage
E-commerce & Online Retail
Import/Export & Trading
Travel, Events & Business Support Services
| Package Type | Inclusions | Starting From |
|---|---|---|
| Starter Package | Trade License + Flexi Desk + 1 Visa | AED 10,999 |
| Business Package | License + 2 Visas + Shared Office | AED 15,999 |
| Logistics Plus | License + Warehouse + 3 Visas | AED 22,999 |
All packages include documentation, license issuance, Emirates ID assistance, and full support from Freezone Setup consultants.
Freezone Setup is an authorized business setup partner of Dubai South Free Zone, giving you direct access to verified government packages and fast processing.
With 9+ years of UAE business setup experience, we guide you through every step — from activity selection to visa stamping and bank account opening — ensuring a transparent, compliant, and stress-free setup.
Our experts help you:
Most licenses are issued within 2–3 working days with proper documentation
Yes. Freezone Setup assists with corporate bank accounts through Emirates NBD, Wio, Mashreq, and RAKBANK.
Packages start from AED 10,999, with optional visa and workspace upgrades.
Absolutely. Dubai South is one of the most popular Freezones for e-commerce and logistics startups.
Not necessarily. You can start with a Flexi Desk package and expand later to a warehouse or full office.
Expand globally from Dubai’s most connected business hub. Enjoy 100% ownership, affordable packages, and expert setup guidance — all in one place.
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