Dubai Media City Free Zone
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About Dubai Media City (DMC)
Launched in 2001 to establish Dubai as the region’s leading media hub, Dubai Media City is now home to over 2,000 local and regional media companies spanning 142 countries.
The free zone is open to a broad range of media-related sub-sectors including advertising, communications, event management, media consultancy and support services, and a range of freelancers.
Prices starting from AED 7,250
Average business setup time: 4 weeks
Benefits of setting up a company in: Dubai Media City Free Zone
100% BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND CAPITAL REPATRIATION
As an expatriate, you can own 100% of the company and remit all profits to your home country.
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
DMC encompasses a media community of 20,000+ people working in 2,000+ major companies.
FREELANCER FRIENDLY
DMC offers easy, fast and affordable freelancer packages for a range of professions.
SUITED TO ALL SIZES
DMC caters to businesses of all sizes, offering flexi-desk packages and commercial office units.
COLLABORATION OPPORTUNITIES
DMC offers knowledge sharing with the most prestigious media organisations and freelancers.
Business Activities
Dubai Media City Free Zone welcomes a range of financial and professional business activities. Here are some of the most popular options:
Media and Marketing Services
Social Media
Media Consultancy
Writing
Web Design
New Media
Acting
Publishing
Broadcasting
PR
Advertising
Journalism
Communications
Event Management
Media Support Services
Brand Consultancy
Physical Presence Requirement
You do not have to be physically present to complete the setup process of your company.