Tutoring Services in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
Free ZoneEducationRegulated Activity

Tutoring Services in RAKEZ

Starting From

AED 7,500

Setup Time

3 Business Days

Visa Quota

3 Visas

Location

Ras Al Khaimah

About Tutoring Services

The UAE's thriving economy continues to attract investors from around the world, and Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone stands out as a premier destination for Tutoring Services businesses.

As a free zone entity regulated under Ras Al Khaimah's commercial laws, your Tutoring Services business will benefit from cost-effective licensing and industrial and commercial zones. The RAKEZ licensing framework is designed to accommodate both start-ups and established firms, with annual licence fees starting from approximately AED 7,500.

With over two decades of experience in UAE business formation, IBA International provides end-to-end support for your tutoring services setup in RAKEZ. Our dedicated advisors handle the paperwork, government liaisons, and compliance requirements, so you can focus on building your business from day one.

Why RAKEZ for Tutoring Services?

There are several compelling reasons why Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone continues to attract tutoring services entrepreneurs from around the world.

The jurisdiction offers cost-effective licensing, which is particularly valuable for tutoring services operations. Additionally, industrial and commercial zones 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 3,000 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 RAKEZ for tutoring services professionals. Furthermore, gateway to northern emirates positions your tutoring services business for long-term success in the region. With Ras Al Khaimah continuing to invest in infrastructure and business-friendly regulation, RAKEZ remains an excellent choice for both start-ups and established education enterprises looking to expand into the Middle East and North Africa region.

Cost-effective licensing
Industrial and commercial zones
100% foreign ownership
Gateway to Northern Emirates
Manufacturing facilities

Requirements & Documents

1Passport-sized photographs with white background
2Passport copies of all shareholders and directors (valid for at least 6 months)
3Proposed company name (2-3 alternatives)
4Signed application form from RAKEZ authority
5Entry stamp or valid UAE visa copy (if applying from within the UAE)
6Relevant industry experience documentation
7Completed application form for trade licence
8Professional qualification certificates or approvals from KHDA

Regulatory Note: Tutoring Services is a regulated activity in the UAE. Additional approval from KHDA is required. IBA can guide you through the full regulatory process.

Cost Breakdown

ItemCost (AED)
License Fee7,500
Visa Package (per visa)3,700
Flexi Desk3,000
Shared Office7,000
Private Office15,000
Estimated Total (Year 1)From AED 14,200

* 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 tutoring services business objectives, optimal licence structure, and RAKEZ 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. RAKEZ 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. For tutoring services, additional documents including professional qualifications and KHDA approvals are required. IBA prepares and submits all paperwork on your behalf.

4

Obtain Trade Licence

Your RAKEZ trade licence is issued within 3 business days of document submission. The licence authorises you to conduct tutoring services activities and is valid for one year. The licence fee is approximately AED 7,500.

5

Apply for Residence Visa

Once your licence is active, apply for your UAE residence visa and Emirates ID. Your RAKEZ licence includes 3 visa allocation. Each visa costs approximately AED 3,700. 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 tutoring services business in Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone is ready to operate. IBA continues to support you with PRO services, VAT registration, accounting, and annual licence renewals.

Total estimated time: 3 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 tutoring services licence at RAKEZ is 3 business days, subject to document completeness and any regulatory approvals. As a regulated activity requiring KHDA approval, additional time of 1-3 weeks may be required.

Guides by Nationality

Country-specific visa, banking, and document requirements for tutoring services in RAKEZ:

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Quick Facts

JurisdictionRAKEZ
TypeFree Zone
EmirateRas Al Khaimah
License FeeAED 7,500
Setup Time3 days
Visa Quota3
Activity Code85600

Official Source

www.rakez.com

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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