Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi

KEZAD · Abu Dhabi · regulator AD Ports / KEZAD · Civil law

Abu Dhabi's largest integrated industrial, logistics and trade free zone (AD Ports Group).

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Licence cost

Cheapest licence (1 visa)

From AED 9,350/year

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Licence (2 visa)

AED 11,050/year

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Visa cost

Per visa (entry+stamp+EID+medical)

~AED 3,760–5,760 per visa

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Timeline

Setup timeline

Initial approval ~5d; licence 2–3 weeks

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Activities

Popular activities

Manufacturing, logistics, food processing, trading

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Scope

Each licence type (Industrial, Trading, Service, Logistics) only permits activities in that type’s category list; a General Trading licence is required once products exceed 17 items or 3 groups.

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