Dubai Studio City
Imagine a place where you can shoot a film from start to finish in one location. A place where companies across the production industry work together under one roof; where crews and producers could collaborate on a near-daily basis. Imagine a business community that provides cutting-edge facilities and services to companies across the broadcasting, film production, TV, music, and entertainment sectors.
Formation types :
1. Limited liability company (FZ-LLC) in a free zone :
A FZ-LLC is created as a distinct legal entity, having stockholders that can be either people or corporations.
The type of business activity will determine the minimum capital necessary for formation.
2. A foreign/UAE company’s branch :
A branch does not possess independent legal status from its parent. It is regarded as an establishment that functions as a legally dependent division of the parent firm. It carries out all or a portion of the operations necessary for the parent company’s business. There is no need for share capital.
3. Permit for freelancing :
The opportunity to work as a freelance professional is provided by the Freelance permit. You are listed as a lone practitioner on the permit. It allows you to operate your business using your real name rather than a brand identity.
Types of licenses issued: Production & Broadcasting :
- Benefits to business in Dubai Studio City
- Exemption from personal, income, and corporation taxes for a minimum of 50 years
- Zero customs fees
- Less expensive operating costs
- Possibility of utilizing the enormous untapped riches of local investors for long-term investment and project financing
- Channel expansion possibilities
- 100% ownership of the business