- country
- United Arab Emirates
- incentives
- Financial free zone under English common-law framework; 100% foreign ownership; 0% corporate tax on qualifying income (zero-tax regime guaranteed to 2071); DIFC Innovation License for tech/fintech startups starting around USD 1,500/year with subsidised commercial licensing and co-working space; runs accelerator initiatives (FinTech Hive, Venture Studio Launchpad, Metaverse Accelerator, AccelerateHer) and provides funding for growth-stage startups. Anchor of the Dubai Future District Fund.
- zone type
- free_zone