Abu Dhabi Ports Free Zone (KPFZ)

Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi — Established 2010

From AED 12,000/year
Setup: 7-10 business days

Khalifa Port Free Zone sits adjacent to Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi's main commercial port. It offers integrated logistics solutions with direct port access, warehousing, and industrial land for manufacturers and traders.

Key Benefits

  • Direct port access
  • Industrial land available
  • Integrated logistics
  • Customs bonded zones

License Types & Costs

License Starting From
AED 12,000/year
Annual Renewal
AED 11,000
Available license types:
tradingindustrialservice

Visa Packages

2
visas
~AED 10,000
5
visas
~AED 22,000

Visa costs are approximate and may vary based on nationality and package type.

Office Options

officewarehouseindustrial landopen yard

Popular Business Activities

Import/ExportManufacturingWarehousingLogisticsFood Processing

Pros

  • Direct port access
  • Large-scale facilities
  • Government-backed
  • Close to KIZAD

Cons

  • Higher minimum costs
  • Not suitable for service-only businesses
  • Remote from city centre

Best For

Import/export companiesManufacturersLogistics firmsWarehousing operations

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