Auto Spare Parts Trading in Jebel Ali Free Zone
Free ZoneCommercial

Auto Spare Parts Trading in JAFZA

Starting From

AED 16,000

Setup Time

5 Business Days

Visa Quota

6 Visas

Location

Dubai

About Auto Spare Parts Trading

Jebel Ali Free Zone in Dubai provides an excellent environment for launching an Auto Spare Parts Trading venture, combining world-class infrastructure with a business-friendly regulatory framework.

The licensing process at JAFZA has been streamlined significantly, with most commercial licences processed within 5 business days. As a free zone entity, you will enjoy 100% foreign ownership with no requirement for a local sponsor. The base licence fee is approximately AED 16,000, making it competitively priced for the services included.

At IBA International, we simplify the process of establishing your auto spare parts trading business in Jebel Ali Free Zone. From selecting the right licence type to securing your visa and opening a corporate bank account, our experienced team ensures every detail is handled professionally and efficiently.

Why JAFZA for Auto Spare Parts Trading?

Jebel Ali Free Zone is widely regarded as one of the UAE's premier destinations for commercial businesses, and for good reason.

The jurisdiction offers world's largest free zone, which is particularly valuable for auto spare parts trading operations. Additionally, direct access to jebel ali port ensures that your business remains competitive in the regional market. As a free zone entity, your business enjoys complete repatriation of profits and capital, with no currency restrictions on transactions. Office solutions start from AED 8,000 per year for a flexi desk, making it accessible for businesses of all sizes. The standard licence includes a visa quota of 6 residency visas, with options to increase this number as your team grows. Excellent logistics infrastructure further enhances the appeal of JAFZA for auto spare parts trading professionals. Furthermore, tax-free environment positions your auto spare parts trading business for long-term success in the region. With Dubai continuing to invest in infrastructure and business-friendly regulation, JAFZA remains an excellent choice for both start-ups and established commercial enterprises looking to expand into the Middle East and North Africa region.

World's largest free zone
Direct access to Jebel Ali Port
Excellent logistics infrastructure
Tax-free environment
Industrial facilities

Requirements & Documents

1Passport-sized photographs with white background
2Completed application form for trade licence
3Entry stamp or valid UAE visa copy (if applying from within the UAE)
4Signed application form from JAFZA authority
5Proof of residential address (utility bill or bank statement)
6No Objection Certificate (NOC) if applicable
7Detailed business plan or activity description
8Passport copies of all shareholders and directors (valid for at least 6 months)

Cost Breakdown

ItemCost (AED)
License Fee16,000
Visa Package (per visa)5,000
Flexi Desk8,000
Shared Office15,000
Private Office40,000
Estimated Total (Year 1)From AED 29,000

* Costs are indicative and subject to change. Contact IBA for a personalised quote.

Setup Timeline

1

Initial Consultation

Begin with a free consultation with IBA's business setup advisors to discuss your auto spare parts trading business objectives, optimal licence structure, and JAFZA as your chosen jurisdiction. We assess your specific requirements and provide a transparent cost breakdown.

2

Choose Your Company Name

Select your company name and submit it for approval. JAFZA has specific naming guidelines — the name must not conflict with existing registrations and should reflect your business activity. IBA handles the name reservation process.

3

Prepare & Submit Documents

Compile all required documentation including passport copies, photographs, and the completed application form. As a non-regulated activity, the documentation requirements are straightforward. IBA prepares and submits all paperwork on your behalf.

4

Obtain Trade Licence

Your JAFZA trade licence is issued within 5 business days of document submission. The licence authorises you to conduct auto spare parts trading activities and is valid for one year. The licence fee is approximately AED 16,000.

5

Apply for Residence Visa

Once your licence is active, apply for your UAE residence visa and Emirates ID. Your JAFZA licence includes 6 visa allocation. Each visa costs approximately AED 5,000. IBA manages the entire visa process including medical testing and Emirates ID.

6

Open Corporate Bank Account

With your trade licence in hand, open a corporate bank account at a UAE bank. IBA provides introductions to relationship managers at leading banks including Emirates NBD, ADCB, RAKBank, and Mashreq. We prepare a comprehensive banking file to ensure smooth account approval.

7

Start Operations

With your licence issued, visa processed, and bank account active, your auto spare parts trading business in Jebel Ali Free Zone is ready to operate. IBA continues to support you with PRO services, VAT registration, accounting, and annual licence renewals.

Total estimated time: 5 business days. IBA handles the entire process end-to-end so you can focus on your business.

Frequently Asked Questions

The typical processing time for a auto spare parts trading licence at JAFZA is 5 business days, subject to document completeness and any regulatory approvals. Since this is a non-regulated activity, the process is straightforward and typically completed within the standard timeframe.

Guides by Nationality

Country-specific visa, banking, and document requirements for auto spare parts trading in JAFZA:

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Quick Facts

JurisdictionJAFZA
TypeFree Zone
EmirateDubai
License FeeAED 16,000
Setup Time5 days
Visa Quota6
Activity Code46700

Official Source

www.jafza.ae

By IBA Business Setup Team

Last updated: 26 February 2026

International Business Advisors DMCC has been helping entrepreneurs set up businesses in the UAE since 2004, with 20+ years of hands-on expertise.

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