AE Formations

About AE Formations

Based in Al Barsha, Dubai, this corporate service provider describes itself as licensed to act on behalf of clients and says it follows UAE anti-money-laundering rules. It serves solo entrepreneurs, mid-sized businesses and multinational groups that want to register in any of the seven emirates, and its blog material addresses overseas founders who must plan travel, document attestation and bank visits. The offering is structured around a comparison tool for choosing between licensing authorities and an estimation tool for set-up costs, followed by a consultation and written quotation. Legal forms range from LLCs, civil companies and branches to one person companies, SPVs, trusts and foundations. After incorporation the team offers secretarial and PRO administration, accounting and payroll, tax registration and compliance, economic substance filings and visa assistance. Pages are in English, prices are quoted individually, and no founding year, headcount or spoken languages are disclosed.

Services

Formation services cover licensor selection, documentation, LLCs, civil companies, establishments, branches, one person companies, SPVs, trusts and foundations. Ongoing support includes licence renewals and modifications, legal type changes, share transfers, liquidation, secretarial and PRO services. Individuals and staff can obtain employment, investor, Golden and freelance visas. The finance side offers bank account opening assistance, accounting and payroll, tax registration and compliance, economic substance assessment and filing, customs registration and tax residency certificates.

• ✓ Company formation: offered
• ✓ Accounting and bookkeeping: offered
• ✓ Tax compliance: offered
• ✕ VAT: not listed
• ✓ Payroll: offered
• ✕ Audit: not listed
• ✓ Bank account assistance: offered
• ✓ Residency and visas: offered
• ✓ Corporate secretarial: offered
• ✕ Virtual office: not listed

Licences and registrations

• Licensed corporate service provider (no licence number given)

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.