If you're an entrepreneur or future business owner ready to launch in Dubai, you're in the right place.
Welcome to Destino Business SetUp.
Destino Business SetUp
Step 1: Personalised Business Consultation – We Understand Your Needs
Your journey begins with a personalised consultation where we get to know your business goals, and current situation. This step allows us to evaluate what kind of setup is best for you and ensure we offer the right solution from the start.
Step 2: Strategic Call – We Guide You Through the Process
If your project is viable, we’ll move forward with a dedicated strategy call. In this session, we’ll explain the process step-by-step, resolve any doubts, and walk you through the documents and next actions needed to move forward with confidence.
Step 3: Company Formation – We Handle the Trade License
Once everything is clear, we proceed with setting up your company and obtaining your Trade License in the UAE. Whether it’s a free zone or mainland structure, we’ll guide you to the most strategic option for your goals.
Step 4: Visa & Residency – Fast & Efficient
If needed, we’ll also take care of your visa and residency process. This typically takes around 15 working days, and includes all necessary paperwork, medical tests, and Emirates ID issuance.
Step 5: Add-Ons & Expansion – We Adapt to Your Vision
Need office space, banking setup, accounting, or branding? We offer tailored add-ons to support you at every stage. Whether you're building a business or a full lifestyle in the UAE, we’re here to make it seamless.
Step 6: Welcome to the Destino Community: You’re Part of Something Bigger
The best part? Once your business is up and running, you don’t do it alone. You become part of the Destino Dubai community, a space where founders, professionals, and dreamers connect, support each other, and grow together. From networking events to real friendships, this is more than business. It’s belonging.
Your business journey starts now. Let’s go
FAQ
It depends on your goals. We help you assess whether a Free Zone, Mainland, or Offshore setup is best for your business model, flexibility, and target clients.
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Usually between 7 to 15 working days. We handle everything — from documentation to licensing — so you don’t waste time or energy figuring it out.
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Yes. The entire process can be done remotely. Once everything is ready, we guide you through the steps to get your visa and relocate if needed.
That’s where we come in. The UAE job market can be highly competitive and opaque from the outside. Our team doesn’t just apply: we strategically position your profile, open doors through direct outreach, and help you stand out in a market where personal connections matter more than job boards.
Yes: most business licenses include eligibility for a residency visa. We’ll take care of the process from medicals to Emirates ID.
Absolutely. Through our partners at By Eleven Creative, we offer full support on brand identity, content strategy, and go-to-market plans tailored to the UAE.
Not necessarily. Many Free Zones allow for “Flexi Desk” or virtual options depending on your activity. We’ll find what works best for your setup.