Bakery in IFZA
Starting From
AED 11,750
Setup Time
2 Business Days
Visa Quota
3 Visas
Location
Dubai
About Bakery
Setting up a Bakery business in International Free Zone Authority as a Bangladeshi citizen is a straightforward process when you understand the specific requirements that apply to Bangladesh-based entrepreneurs. IBA International has helped hundreds of Bangladeshi business owners navigate the licensing, visa, and banking procedures unique to their nationality.
The licensing process at IFZA has been streamlined significantly, with most food & beverage licences processed within 2 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 11,750, making it competitively priced for the services included.
At IBA International, we simplify the process of establishing your bakery business in International Free Zone Authority. 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 IFZA for Bakery?
International Free Zone Authority is widely regarded as one of the UAE's premier destinations for food & beverage businesses, and for good reason.
The jurisdiction offers most affordable dubai free zone, which is particularly valuable for bakery operations. Additionally, fast 48-hour setup 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 3,500 per year for a flexi desk, making it accessible for businesses of all sizes. The standard licence includes a visa quota of 3 residency visas, with options to increase this number as your team grows. 100% foreign ownership further enhances the appeal of IFZA for bakery professionals. Furthermore, no currency restrictions positions your bakery business for long-term success in the region. With Dubai continuing to invest in infrastructure and business-friendly regulation, IFZA remains an excellent choice for both start-ups and established food & beverage enterprises looking to expand into the Middle East and North Africa region.
For Bangladeshi nationals specifically, the Dubai government has fostered a business-friendly environment with streamlined processes that cater to the large Bangladeshi business community.
Visa Requirements for Bangladeshi Nationals
Banking for Bangladeshi Business Owners
Document Attestation for Bangladeshi Nationals
Requirements & Documents
Regulatory Note: Bakery is a regulated activity in the UAE. Additional approval from Dubai Municipality is required. IBA can guide you through the full regulatory process.
Cost Breakdown
| Item | Cost (AED) |
|---|---|
| License Fee | 11,750 |
| Visa Package (per visa) | 3,500 |
| Flexi Desk | 3,500 |
| Shared Office | 8,000 |
| Private Office | 18,000 |
| Estimated Total (Year 1) | From AED 18,750 |
* Costs are indicative and subject to change. Contact IBA for a personalised quote.
Setup Timeline
Consultation
Free consultation with IBA to discuss your bakery business plan and the best IFZA licence options for Bangladeshi nationals.
Document Preparation
Prepare and attest all required documents from Bangladesh through Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UAE Embassy.
Licence Application
Submit the bakery licence application to IFZA. IBA handles all paperwork and government interactions.
Trade Licence Issued
Receive your official IFZA trade licence within 2–5 business days.
Visa Processing
Process your UAE residence visa, Emirates ID, and medical fitness. Bangladeshi nationals require a pre-arranged UAE visa.
Bank Account
Open a corporate bank account. Bangladeshi entrepreneurs can open corporate accounts with standard documentation.
Start Operations
Your bakery business is ready to operate in the UAE. IBA provides ongoing PRO, accounting, and compliance support.
Total estimated time: 2 business days. IBA handles the entire process end-to-end so you can focus on your business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. IFZA allows 100% foreign ownership for all nationalities, including Bangladeshi nationals. No local sponsor or partner is required.
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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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