Company Formation Ras al Khaimah Free Zone -

United Arab Emirates Offshore Company Formations Expanding and shifting your business activity through a UAE Offshore Company set up
The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) has launched an offshore facility - The second in the UAE.

The International Business Companies (IBC) Registry allows foreign investors to register offshore companies as RAK Offshore, a division of RAK Investment Authority (RAKIA) without the need to establish a physical presence in the UAE.

Main activities of UAE OFFSHORE COMPANY

• General Trading
• Consulting and Advisory Services
• Holding Company (Buy/Hold/Sell stakes of companies)
• Investments and Joint Investments Company
• Property Owning
• International services
• Professional
Services
• Shipping and ship management companies
• Commission Agents Company - Intermediary Brokers (IB\'s)

Fiscal & Regulatory benefits of UAE OFFSHORE COMPANY

• 100% income tax exemption
• 100% corporate tax exemption
• 100% capital and profit repatriation
• 100% ownership in Free Zones
• No Import or Export taxes
• No capital gains tax
• No Value-added tax
• No Withholding tax
• Proximity to entire Gulf and global markets

Main features of UAE OFFSHORE COMPANY

• It does not need to have physical officesin the UAE.
• It may not carry on business within the UAE.
• It may not obtain UAE Residency Visa.
• It may have non UAE resident as director or shareholder.
• It may have UAE resident as director or shareholder.
• It may have corporate shareholder/corporate director
• It does not require the shareholder/director to be physically present in the UAE for incorporation
• It may own real estate in the UAE, with prior authorization from RAK Investment Authority.
• It may not do banking and insurance business without special license.
• It may maintain bank accounts and deposits in the UAE or worldwide.
• It is not obliged to maintain its books and records.
• It may hold shares in other UAE and worldwide companies.
• It may own yachts registered in the UAE.