Required Documents
- Passport copies of shareholders
- UAE visa copy (if applicable)
- UAE visa copy (if applicable)
- Emirates ID (for residents)
- Proof of address or NOC from employer
- Power of attorney (if applicable)
Affordable Setup | Full Ownership | Endless Growth Opportunities
Low-Cost Setup, Full Ownership, Maximum Flexibility
Ajman, the smallest of the seven emirates, is quickly gaining popularity as one of the most business-friendly destinations in the UAE. Its affordable infrastructure, strategic location near Dubai and Sharjah, and streamlined government processes make it an ideal place for startups, entrepreneurs, and growing enterprises.
With Business Diaries as your partner, setting up your Ajman mainland company becomes a smooth, guided experience — from choosing the right license to launching your operations confidently and compliantly.
With direct access to seaports, highways, and proximity to Dubai and Sharjah, Ajman is a prime location for storage, supply chain, and distribution businesses.
Ajman offers a business-friendly environment for trading companies involved in import, export, and re-export across various product categories.
Ajman’s industrial zones and cost-effective setup options make it attractive for light manufacturing, assembly, and industrial operations.
From food production to packaging and catering, the F&B sector in Ajman continues to grow with rising demand from nearby urban markets.
Vehicle maintenance, spare parts trading, detailing, and related services thrive in Ajman due to high demand and low operating costs.
Ajman supports private education institutes and training centers focused on professional development, tutoring, and technical skills.
Essential services like plumbing, electrical work, HVAC, and facility maintenance are consistently in demand across the emirate.
Salons, wellness centers, cosmetic clinics, and health services are in demand as Ajman’s population grows and urbanizes.
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Ajman’s Department of Economic Development (DED) offers a range of licenses tailored to various business sectors:
Yes. Mainland licenses offer complete freedom to operate throughout all emirates.
Yes. After your license is issued, we assist with investor and employment visa processing.
Absolutely. With low setup costs and great connectivity, Ajman is a popular choice for online businesses.
Absolutely. Ajman is one of the most cost-effective emirates for startups and SMEs due to its low setup costs, flexible leases, and accessible regulations.
Yes. You can set up an LLC with multiple shareholders. Ajman allows flexibility in ownership structures depending on your license type and business activity.
Yes. Business Diaries can help you apply for amendments such as trade name changes, activity additions, or partner updates through the Ajman DED.
