Dubai South Free Zone (Dubai South)
Logistics and aviation businesses wanting a base beside Al Maktoum International Airport.
- Emirate
- Dubai
- Run by
- Dubai South (formerly Dubai World Central)
- Established
- 2006
- Licence types
- Company (DWC-LLC), Freelancer licence
- Office options
- Check with the zone
- Set up remotely
- Not stated
- Published entry price
- Not published by the zone
What Dubai South is known for
- Al Maktoum International Airport
- Logistics District
- MBR Aerospace Hub
- DWC-LLC companies
Worth knowing
Dubai South was set up in 2006 as Dubai World Central and renamed in 2015; companies are still registered as DWC-LLC. Its site lists no package prices, and facility options are not detailed on the business setup page.
Before you choose Dubai South
Check three things with the zone directly: whether your exact business activity is on its list, how many visas your office option allows, and the full year-one cost including the establishment card and visa fees. Our year-one cost guide shows what to add up.
UAE Free Zone is an independent information website. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by Dubai South (formerly Dubai World Central), the UAE Government or any emirate. Official source: dubaisouth.ae/en.