Ras Al KhaimahMost facts confirmed on official sources. Checked 2026-10-24
RAKEZ
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
AED 6,000
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- AED 6,000
- Min. office
- Flexi-desk
- Setup
- 1 day
VAT Designated Zone · General trading
Education & training
Free zones for education & training in the UAE
6 UAE free zones publish licence types that fit education & training (our assessment); none publishes a package price without stated conditions.
Training institutes, coaching and education services. Usually needs an education regulator's approval. 6 of the zones need a regulator's approval for it. Examples: Corporate training, Tutoring centre, Online courses. Confirm your exact activity on each zone's official activity list.
6 zones · lowest package first
Narrow to 4 or fewer, or tick “Compare” on up to 4 zones
3 of 6 publish a price for this view; the rest say “Not published” and will quote on request.
| Free zone | Lowest package | Licence fee from | Max visa quota | Min. office | Incorporation | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAKEZ Ras Al KhaimahMost facts confirmed on official sources. Checked 2026-10-24 | AED 6,000 | AED 6,000 | 1 | Flexi-desk | 1 day | |
| Meydan Free Zone DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24 | AED 12,500 | AED 12,500 | 3 | Flexi-desk | 1 day | |
| DIAC DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24 | Not published | AED 15,000 | Not published | Not published | 7 days | |
| DKP DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24 | Not published | AED 15,000 | Not published | Not published | 7 days | |
| DHCC DubaiMost facts confirmed on official sources. Checked 2026-10-24 | AED 16,550 | AED 15,000 | Not published | Flexi-desk | Not published | |
| FCC FujairahMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24 | Not published | Not published | 15 | Flexi-desk | Not published |
DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24
Meydan Free Zone
AED 12,500
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- AED 12,500
- Min. office
- Flexi-desk
- Setup
- 1 day
General trading · 3-visa package
DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24
DIAC
Dubai International Academic City
Not published
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- AED 15,000
- Min. office
- Not published
- Setup
- 7 days
DubaiMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24
DKP
Dubai Knowledge Park
Not published
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- AED 15,000
- Min. office
- Not published
- Setup
- 7 days
DubaiMost facts confirmed on official sources. Checked 2026-10-24
DHCC
Dubai Healthcare City
AED 16,550
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- AED 15,000
- Min. office
- Flexi-desk
- Setup
- Not published
General trading
FujairahMany facts confirmed on official sources; some not published. Checked 2026-10-24
FCC
Fujairah Creative City - Media Free Zone
Not published
Lowest package, year 1
- Licence from
- Not published
- Min. office
- Flexi-desk
- Setup
- Not published
General trading · 15-visa package
Verified on 2026-10-24 from meydanfz.ae, rakez.com, dhcc.ae and 4 more official sources.
Prices are year-1 figures as published by each zone: the lowest package of any size, or the package closest to the set-up you pick under “Price shown for”. “Not published” means no official source states it. How we verify
What we can compare: official activity list published by 29 of 43 zones; package price: solo, no visa published by 17 of 43 zones; package price: founder + 1 visa published by 13 of 43 zones; package price: team, 3 visas published by 6 of 43 zones; any package price published by 17 of 43 zones; licence fee published by 30 of 43 zones. Full coverage table
Questions worth asking
Which free zone has the lowest published package for education & training?
None of the zones that fit education & training in our assessment publishes a package price without stated conditions; ask them for a quote.
Do I need an extra approval for education & training?
In our assessment of the licence types RAKEZ, Meydan Free Zone, DIAC, DKP, DHCC, FCC publish, this activity needs approval from a regulator in addition to the free zone licence. Confirm the approvals for your exact activity with the zone.
Can I combine education & training with other activities?
Zones set how many activities a licence includes and whether trading and services can be combined; each zone page shows what the zone publishes on this. Ask the zone for its exact activity codes.