Business Setup Consultants (BSC)

About Business Setup Consultants (BSC)

Located in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, this Dubai consultancy is led by a chief executive named on its editorial pages and supports business owners who want to start or expand in the Emirates and, through separate pages, in Oman. It covers mainland licensing in all seven emirates, free zone formation in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and other zones, and structuring work such as trusts, foundations, redomiciling and shareholder agreements. Alongside incorporation it keeps clients supplied with accounting, bookkeeping, VAT and tax guidance, bank account assistance, trademarks and PRO coordination. Individuals are catered for as well, with golden visa support, residency applications, wills registration and civil marriage paperwork. It also resells IT, CRM and health insurance solutions and advises on mergers and acquisitions. Starting prices for selected free zone packages are displayed, with a cost calculator for other cases. The website is written in English only, and no professional licences or founding date are shown.

Services

Support includes choosing a legal form and location, initial approvals, licence issuance, visas and residency, and preparing corporate bank account applications. Financial services cover accounting and bookkeeping, VAT registration guidance, reporting assistance and tax planning. Further offerings are trust and foundation structuring, redomiciling, company structuring and governance advice, trademark registration, PRO work, documentation drafting, Golden Visa applications, wills registration, tourist visas, health insurance and M&A advisory.

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

Published prices

• IFZA free zone package from AED 12,900
• RAKEZ package from AED 6,000 (consultancy fee not included)

As published by the firm. Prices change; the firm's quote is what counts.