Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
Ras Al Khaimah (1 hour from Dubai) — Established 2017
From AED 7,500/year
Setup: 2-3 business days
RAKEZ is the unified economic zone of Ras Al Khaimah, combining the former RAK FTZ and RAK Investment Authority. It offers some of the most competitive pricing in the UAE with excellent warehouse and industrial facilities.
Key Benefits
- Very competitive pricing
- Huge industrial area
- Port and airport access
- Multiple facility types
License Types & Costs
License Starting From
AED 7,500/year
Annual Renewal
AED 7,500
Available license types:
tradingserviceindustriale-commercefreelancer
Visa Packages
1
visa
~AED 3,000
3
visas
~AED 8,000
6
visas
~AED 14,000
Visa costs are approximate and may vary based on nationality and package type.
Office Options
flexi deskvirtual officeshared officeprivate officewarehouseindustrial unitland lease
Popular Business Activities
ManufacturingGeneral TradingIndustrialConsultingE-Commerce
Pros
- Very affordable
- Excellent for manufacturing
- Large warehouses available
- Flexible visa options
Cons
- Distance from Dubai
- Smaller business ecosystem
- Travel time for meetings
Best For
ManufacturingIndustrialTrading with warehouse needsBudget-conscious businesses
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