Quick Facts
Languages: Arabic, English, German, Hindi, Urdu, Farsi

Currency: AE Dirhams pegged to the US Dollar

Time Zones: GMT + 4 hours

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport: 15-minute drive from RAK Offshore Dubai Airport: 40-minute drive
Why Ras Al Khaimah?
  • Quick incorporation
  • Competitive price
  • No minimum capital
  • 100% Foreign Ownership
  • A minimum of only one Shareholder and one Director
  • no Register of Sharelders or Directors
Requirements
  1. Bank Reference
  2. Proof of Residence
  3. Notarised Passport Copies


For corporate entities: Notarised and apostilled corporate documents
Bank Account
Our firm will assist you with opening of a bank account with a local or international bank of your choice.


NEWS


  • November 16, Dubai: Emirates will invest Dh400 million to establish a flight training centre at the Dubai World Central development in Jebel Ali to train local pilots. (Gulf News).

  • October 5, Ras Al Khaimah: The Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Investment and Development Authority (RAK TIDA) aims to double visitor numbers to the emirate in the next two years. (Hotelier Middle East).

  • September 23, Ras Al Khaimah: RAK FTZ was ranked nr. 4 out of more than 115 international free zones in Middle East (Khaleej Times).

  • September 20, Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah registered 800 new licences in the last eight months, a 31% increase over the same period last year, according to the RAK Investment Authority (Rakia).

  • September 5, Dubai: The UAE banks are well capitalised and banking sector in the country will remain on its road to recovery heading into next year (Khaleej Times).

  • July 27, Dubai: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority, the firm running the emirate's tax-free business park, said that 64 companies joined the free zone in the first half of the year (Arabian Business).

  • June 15, Dubai: Tax-free returns on property income are enticing an increasing number of Indian investors into Dubai's property market (India Infoline).

  • May 20, Dubai: DMCC recently announced it had crossed the 3,000 mark in the number of companies that have registered in the free-zone. Since the beginning of 2011, DMCC grew at an average of over 100 companies a month (Gulf News).



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RAS AL KHAIMAH One of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates, Ras al Khaimah (RAK) is located at the northern end of the UAE's Persian Gulf Coast. It is 60 miles from Dubai, where the nearest airport is, and northeast of Saudi Arabia and Dubai. Sandwiched between the Hajar Mountains and the Arabian Gulf, Ras al Khaimah shares mountain borders with Oman. It has a 30 mile coastline punctuated by golden sand beaches and tranquil lagoon.

 
RAK Offshore is one of only two Offshore Jurisdictions in the whole of the United Arab Emirates.

After immense success, Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA), the most northerly of the United Arab Emirates, became the second Emirate to take on the role of Offshore IBC Formations at the beginning of 2007. With 2000 incorporated companies in 1 year time, RAK is becoming a major Offshore Jurisdiction.

Freemont Group became one of the first Registered Agents to provide Ras Al Khaimah Offshore IBC's (International Business Companies).

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