Business Setup Worldwide (BSW)

About Business Setup Worldwide (BSW)

This Dubai corporate services provider works from the Dubai World Trade Centre, with a second office in Abu Dhabi, and serves entrepreneurs, investors and groups in more than fifty countries. Its main business is company formation in the UAE and overseas, covering offshore jurisdictions such as RAK, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands as well as onshore locations including the United Kingdom, China and the UAE mainland and free zones. Clients are mostly foreign founders, global traders, freelancers and investors who often set up fully remotely. Alongside incorporation the firm assists with international bank accounts, resident visas, notarisation and attestation, intellectual property registration, trust and foundation formation, and physical or virtual office space. A tax compliance line covers tax filing and audited records, and accounting and bookkeeping are offered for companies it forms. Case studies describe in-house lawyers working on structures for institutional clients. Package prices are published, and the firm presents its services in English.

Services of Business Setup Worldwide (BSW)

Formation services cover limited liability companies, international business companies, foundations and trusts in the UAE and abroad, with remote incorporation, shelf companies and company renewals. Related services include international bank account opening, resident visas, notarisation and attestation, intellectual property registration, and physical or virtual offices. Tax services cover tax compliance and filing, and accounting and bookkeeping support audited records and regulatory filings.

• Company formation
• Accounting and bookkeeping
• Tax compliance
• Bank account assistance
• Residency and visas
• Virtual office

Not listed: VAT, payroll, audit, corporate secretarial.

Clients and sectors

Business Setup Worldwide (BSW) names global traders, freelancers, investors and foreign entrepreneurs expanding internationally among its clients, with a stated focus on foreign and non-resident clients. Entity types it handles: Limited liability company, International business company, Foundation, Trust, Offshore company, Mainland company and Free zone company.

Size and offices

Besides Dubai, it lists offices in Abu Dhabi.

Published prices

• Published offshore formation packages

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