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Kaizen Business Consultants provides a complete suite of financial, accounting, tax, compliance, and business setup services designed to support companies at every stage of growth. Our solutions cover everything from outsourced CFO leadership, detailed bookkeeping and monthly financial reporting, VAT registration and filing, and full compliance management, to company formation across UAE Mainland and Free Zones.
Yes, we provide end-to-end support for company formation across the UAE. Whether you need a Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore license, our experts manage everything from documentation and approvals to licensing and visa processing. We guide you through each step to ensure your business is set up quickly, legally, and with the right structure for your goals.
Company formation in the UAE is fast typically completed within a few business days. Once all documents are in place, most Free Zones issue licenses in 24–72 hours, while Mainland setups usually take under a week. We streamline every step to minimize waiting time and accelerate your launch.
In most cases, you can register your UAE company without visiting the country. Several Free Zones and even some Mainland authorities allow 100% remote incorporation using digital documents and verified signatures.
A visit is only required for certain activities, bank account opening (depends on the bank), or if biometric verification is needed for visas.
Our team manages the entire process remotely and guides you step-by-step.
Documentation for UAE company formation is minimal. In most cases, a valid passport and basic identification are enough to start the process. For specialized activities or corporate structures, we’ll prepare and verify the additional documents required to ensure full compliance and a smooth setup.
Absolutely. We deliver comprehensive VAT compliance solutions, including registration, return filing, tax advisory, and FTA audit assistance. Our experts ensure accuracy, transparency, and full alignment with UAE’s VAT laws so you can focus on running your business.
Yes. VAT and Corporate Tax are governed separately under UAE law and require distinct registrations, filings, and deadlines with the Federal Tax Authority. Managing both without expert guidance increases the risk of penalties and non-compliance. Kaizen provides end-to-end tax consulting services in Dubai covering VAT, Corporate Tax, Excise, and Tax Residency Certificates under one roof.
Absolutely. Outsourced accounting gives UAE businesses access to certified finance professionals, cloud-based reporting systems, and monthly financial statements — without the overhead of maintaining an in-house team. Kaizen ensures accuracy, FTA compliance, and complete transparency at every stage. Explore our outsourced accounting services in Dubai to understand what is included.
If your annual taxable turnover exceeds AED 375,000, VAT registration is mandatory.
The UAE corporate tax rate is 9% on annual taxable profits above AED 375,000. Freezone companies may remain at 0% on qualifying income, subject to compliance with other conditions prescribe by the authorities.
Companies need to register for Corporate Tax within 90 days of receiving the Trade License.
Yes, a free zone company is required to register for Corporate Tax.
Yes. Taxpayers will be required to register for UAE CT (and update their details, if required), even if they are already registered for VAT.
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is the most frequently used accounting standard in the UAE.
From day one, new businesses in Dubai must address company formation, FTA registration, accounting system setup, and cash flow planning. Overlooking any of these early can lead to penalties or operational delays down the line. Kaizen's startup consulting services in Dubai provide end-to-end support so your business launches fully compliant and financially structured from the start.
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