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 the opening of a local Bank Account with

ADCB
BMI Bank


NEWS


  • June 2, Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (Rakia) has issued a total of 370 licences to different businesses between January to April 30 thus registering a 78 per cent growth over the corresponding period last year. (Trade Arabia).

  • Dec. 29, Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (Rakia), one of the fastest-growing free zones in the region, has announced that it is planning to launch an elaborate concept of themed industry zones. (Gulf News).

  • Oct. 14, Dubai: Dubai will be the first location to launch the Miscrosoft newest operating system, Windows 7, during the Gitex Technology week (Gulf News).

  • Sept. 9, Dubai: Dubai makes history with the opening of the Metro system at 9pm on Wednesday. The world's largest automated driverless Metro system has been built by 30,000 workers at an unprecedented pace and will serve around 1.2 million passengers every day (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).

Freemont Group Corporate Website