Expand Across the Gulf β Seamlessly and Strategically
Establishing a business in the GCC region opens the door to one of the worldβs most dynamic and rapidly growing markets. With favorable tax structures, strategic geographic positioning, and access to a high-spending consumer base, GCC countries offer unmatched opportunities for regional and international investors.
π What Is GCC Company Formation?
GCC company formation refers to the legal process of establishing a business entity in one or more of the six Gulf countries: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, and Kuwait. Each country has its own regulatory framework, licensing authority, and business incentives tailored to different sectors.
π Why Expand to the GCC?
- 100% Foreign Ownership Options β Available in many sectors and jurisdictions
- Strategic Location β Gateway between Asia, Europe, and Africa
- Tax Advantages β Zero or low corporate tax in most GCC nations
- Investor-Friendly Policies β Streamlined procedures for foreign investors
- Sector-Specific Free Zones β Industrial, tech, logistics, finance, and more
- Large and Growing Economy β Access to a combined GDP of over $2 trillion
π οΈ Our GCC Business Setup Services
| Country | Our Support Includes |
| UAE | Mainland, Free Zone, Offshore formation, Visas, Licensing |
| Saudi Arabia (KSA) | SAGIA/MISA licensing, CR, VAT registration, ZATCA setup |
| Qatar | Ministry of Commerce registration, QFC, visas, local partner sourcing |
| Oman | MOCI registration, investor visas, virtual office support |
| Bahrain | CR issuance, local agent arrangements, tax registration |
| Kuwait | Commercial licensing, local partner sourcing, office support |
π§© Types of Business Structures Available
- LLC (Limited Liability Company)
- Branch Office or Representative Office
- Free Zone Establishment (FZE/FZCO)
- Joint Venture
- Professional Services License
- Holding Company
Options vary depending on the country and business activity.
π Required Documents (General)
- Passport copies of shareholders and directors
- Business plan and activity description
- Proof of address
- Corporate documents (if parent company)
- Power of Attorney (for remote setup)
- Passport-size photos
ποΈ Timeline for Setup (Average)
- UAE: 5β10 business days
- Saudi Arabia: 10β15 business days
- Qatar: 7β14 business days
- Oman: 10β12 business days
- Bahrain: 5β7 business days
- Kuwait: 15β20 business days
Timeframes depend on the type of license, business activity, and documentation.
π₯ Who Should Consider GCC Expansion?
- International businesses entering the Gulf market
- Regional firms scaling into neighboring GCC countries
- Investors targeting oil, gas, tech, finance, logistics, or tourism sectors
- Corporates seeking tax-efficient regional headquarters

