UX/UI Design in DMCC
Starting From
AED 15,300
Setup Time
3 Business Days
Visa Quota
3 Visas
Location
Dubai
About UX/UI Design
Setting up an UX/UI Design business in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre as a Chinese citizen is a straightforward process when you understand the specific requirements that apply to China-based entrepreneurs. IBA International has helped hundreds of Chinese business owners navigate the licensing, visa, and banking procedures unique to their nationality.
The licensing process at DMCC has been streamlined significantly, with most professional licences processed within 3 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 15,300, making it competitively priced for the services included.
At IBA International, we simplify the process of establishing your ux/ui design business in Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. 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 DMCC for UX/UI Design?
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre is widely regarded as one of the UAE's premier destinations for professional businesses, and for good reason.
The jurisdiction offers 100% foreign ownership, which is particularly valuable for ux/ui design operations. Additionally, zero corporate and income tax 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 6,300 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. Strategic JLT location further enhances the appeal of DMCC for ux/ui design professionals. Furthermore, world's leading free zone positions your ux/ui design business for long-term success in the region. With Dubai continuing to invest in infrastructure and business-friendly regulation, DMCC remains an excellent choice for both start-ups and established professional enterprises looking to expand into the Middle East and North Africa region.
For Chinese nationals specifically, the Dubai government has fostered a business-friendly environment with streamlined processes that cater to the large Chinese business community.
Visa Requirements for Chinese Nationals
Banking for Chinese Business Owners
Document Attestation for Chinese Nationals
Requirements & Documents
Cost Breakdown
| Item | Cost (AED) |
|---|---|
| License Fee | 15,300 |
| Visa Package (per visa) | 5,200 |
| Flexi Desk | 6,300 |
| Shared Office | 12,000 |
| Private Office | 30,000 |
| Estimated Total (Year 1) | From AED 26,800 |
* Costs are indicative and subject to change. Contact IBA for a personalised quote.
Setup Timeline
Consultation
Free consultation with IBA to discuss your ux/ui design business plan and the best DMCC licence options for Chinese nationals.
Document Preparation
Prepare and attest all required documents from China through Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs / CCPIT and the UAE Embassy.
Licence Application
Submit the ux/ui design licence application to DMCC. IBA handles all paperwork and government interactions.
Trade Licence Issued
Receive your official DMCC trade licence within 3–6 business days.
Visa Processing
Process your UAE residence visa, Emirates ID, and medical fitness. Chinese nationals can obtain a UAE visa on arrival for 30 days.
Bank Account
Open a corporate bank account. Chinese entrepreneurs benefit from strong UAE-China trade relations.
Start Operations
Your ux/ui design business is ready to operate in the UAE. IBA provides ongoing PRO, accounting, and compliance support.
Total estimated time: 3 business days. IBA handles the entire process end-to-end so you can focus on your business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. DMCC allows 100% foreign ownership for all nationalities, including Chinese 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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