Veterinary Clinic in RAK DED
Starting From
AED 5,500
Setup Time
2 Business Days
Visa Quota
0 Visas
Location
Ras Al Khaimah
About Veterinary Clinic
The UAE continues to attract Russian entrepreneurs seeking to tap into the Middle Eastern market, and RAK DED is one of the most popular jurisdictions for veterinary clinic operations. Growing community (~40,000), which means you will find an established support network, community events, and nationality-specific resources to help your business thrive.
Operating from RAK Mainland gives your Veterinary Clinic business access to Ras Al Khaimah's world-class infrastructure, including modern office facilities such as ejari office, co-working, private office and excellent connectivity. As a regulated activity, you will need approval from Dubai Municipality before commencing operations, but IBA's team handles this process seamlessly on your behalf.
IBA International has been helping entrepreneurs set up veterinary clinic businesses in RAK Mainland since 2004. Our team of incorporation specialists will guide you through every step, from initial consultation to licence issuance and bank account opening, ensuring a smooth and efficient setup experience.
Why RAK DED for Veterinary Clinic?
Choosing RAK DED for your veterinary clinic business comes with a host of strategic advantages that directly impact your bottom line and growth potential.
The jurisdiction offers cost-effective setup, which is particularly valuable for veterinary clinic operations. Additionally, industrial land availability ensures that your business remains competitive in the regional market. Operating on the mainland allows you to trade directly with the local UAE market without restrictions, and you can bid on government contracts — a significant advantage over free zone entities. Office solutions start from AED 3,000 per year for a co-working, making it accessible for businesses of all sizes. Trade anywhere in the UAE further enhances the appeal of RAK DED for veterinary clinic professionals. Furthermore, tourism and hospitality growth positions your veterinary clinic business for long-term success in the region. With Ras Al Khaimah continuing to invest in infrastructure and business-friendly regulation, RAK DED remains an excellent choice for both start-ups and established healthcare enterprises looking to expand into the Middle East and North Africa region.
For Russian nationals specifically, the Ras Al Khaimah government has fostered a business-friendly environment with streamlined processes that cater to the large Russian business community.
Visa Requirements for Russian Nationals
Banking for Russian Business Owners
Document Attestation for Russian Nationals
Requirements & Documents
Regulatory Note: Veterinary Clinic 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 | 5,500 |
| Visa Package (per visa) | 3,200 |
| Ejari Office | 5,000 |
| Co-Working | 3,000 |
| Private Office | 10,000 |
| Estimated Total (Year 1) | From AED 13,700 |
* Costs are indicative and subject to change. Contact IBA for a personalised quote.
Setup Timeline
Consultation
Free consultation with IBA to discuss your veterinary clinic business plan and the best RAK DED licence options for Russian nationals.
Document Preparation
Prepare and attest all required documents from Russia through Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Apostille and the UAE Embassy.
Licence Application
Submit the veterinary clinic licence application to RAK DED. IBA handles all paperwork and government interactions.
Trade Licence Issued
Receive your official RAK DED trade licence within 2–5 business days.
Visa Processing
Process your UAE residence visa, Emirates ID, and medical fitness. Russian nationals can obtain a UAE visa on arrival for 90 days.
Bank Account
Open a corporate bank account. Russian entrepreneurs may face additional compliance requirements due to international regulations.
Start Operations
Your veterinary clinic 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. Since the UAE's 2020 Commercial Companies Law amendment, Russian nationals can own 100% of most mainland business activities including veterinary clinic.
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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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