52 free zones across the seven emirates
VAT and corporate tax are federal; there are no per-emirate rates. What differs: the authority, audit requirements, VAT designated zone status and local deadlines. Every entry has a source and a verification date. Uncertain facts are marked.
Ajman Free Zone
Established 1988 next to Ajman Port; audited statements within four months of year end
Licences: Commercial, General Trading, E-commerce, Service, Industrial, Pioneer, Freelancer · verified 2026-09-23
Ajman Media City Free Zone
Established 2018; sources conflict on whether an audit is needed at renewal
Licences: Service, Trading, E-commerce, Industrial, Holding, Freelancer Permit · verified 2026-09-23
Ajman NuVentures Centre Free Zone (ANCFZ)
Low-cost zone with remote setup; audit rule not published
Licences: Unified Licence (up to 10 activities) · verified 2026-09-23
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