Real Estate Consulting in the UAE

Available in 43 free zones — compare costs and requirements below.

Free Zones

AED 5,500

Cheapest Setup

Professional

License Type

Consulting

Free Zones Offering Real Estate Consulting

Free Zone	Emirate	Specialty	From (Year 1)
SRTIP — Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park	Sharjah	Technology, R&D	AED 5,500	View Details
Shams — Sharjah Media City	Sharjah	Media, creative, e-commerce	AED 5,750	View Details
SPC — Sharjah Publishing City	Sharjah	Publishing, printing	AED 5,750	View Details
Masdar — Masdar City Free Zone	Abu Dhabi	Clean energy, sustainability	AED 7,000	View Details
KIZAD — Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi	Abu Dhabi	Industrial, manufacturing	AED 9,450	View Details
UAQFTZ — UAQ Free Trade Zone	Umm Al Quwain	Trading, manufacturing, services	AED 9,999	View Details
RAKEZ — Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone	Ras Al Khaimah	General business, manufacturing	AED 17,500	View Details
DMCC — Dubai Multi Commodities Centre	Dubai	Commodities, finance, tech, blockchain	AED 35,484	View Details
ADAFZ — Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone	Abu Dhabi	Aviation, logistics	Contact	View Details
ADGM — Abu Dhabi Global Market	Abu Dhabi	Financial services, fintech	Contact	View Details
AFZ — Ajman Free Zone	Ajman	General trading, manufacturing	Contact	View Details
AMC — Ajman Media City	Ajman	Media, freelancing	Contact	View Details
DTEC — DTEC	Dubai	Tech startups	Contact	View Details
DAFZA — Dubai Airport Free Zone	Dubai	General trading, logistics	Contact	View Details
DCC — Dubai CommerCity	Dubai	E-commerce	Contact	View Details
D3 — Dubai Design District	Dubai	Fashion, design, luxury	Contact	View Details
DHCC — Dubai Healthcare City	Dubai	Healthcare, pharma	Contact	View Details
DIAC — Dubai International Academic City	Dubai	Education	Contact	View Details
DIFC — Dubai International Financial Centre	Dubai	Financial services, fintech	Contact	View Details
DIC — Dubai Internet City	Dubai	Tech, IT, software	Contact	View Details
DKP — Dubai Knowledge Park	Dubai	Education, training	Contact	View Details
DMC — Dubai Media City	Dubai	Media, advertising, broadcasting	Contact	View Details
DOC — Dubai Outsource City	Dubai	BPO, outsourcing	Contact	View Details
DPC — Dubai Production City	Dubai	Publishing, media	Contact	View Details
DSO — Dubai Silicon Oasis	Dubai	Technology, semiconductors	Contact	View Details
DWC — Dubai South	Dubai	Aviation, logistics, e-commerce	Contact	View Details
DSC — Dubai Studio City	Dubai	Film, TV production	Contact	View Details
DTC — Dubai Textile City	Dubai	Textiles, fashion	Contact	View Details
DWTC — Dubai World Trade Centre Free Zone	Dubai	Events, exhibitions, trading	Contact	View Details
FCC — Fujairah Creative City	Fujairah	Media, creative industries	Contact	View Details
FFZA — Fujairah Free Zone	Fujairah	Trading, oil storage, shipping	Contact	View Details
GDP — Gold and Diamond Park	Dubai	Jewelry, precious metals	Contact	View Details
HFZ — Hamriyah Free Zone	Sharjah	Industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas	Contact	View Details
ICAD — Industrial City of Abu Dhabi	Abu Dhabi	Heavy industry, manufacturing	Contact	View Details
IFZA — International Free Zone Authority	Dubai	General business, services	Contact	View Details
IHC — International Humanitarian City	Dubai	Humanitarian, logistics	Contact	View Details
JAFZA — Jebel Ali Free Zone	Dubai	Logistics, manufacturing, trading	Contact	View Details
Meydan — Meydan Free Zone	Dubai	General business, startups	Contact	View Details
RDAO — RAK Digital Assets Oasis	Ras Al Khaimah	Crypto, blockchain, Web3	Contact	View Details
RAKMC — RAK Maritime City	Ras Al Khaimah	Maritime, shipping	Contact	View Details
SAIF — Sharjah Airport International Free Zone	Sharjah	Aviation, logistics, trading	Contact	View Details
SHC — Sharjah Healthcare City	Sharjah	Healthcare	Contact	View Details
twofour54 — twofour54	Abu Dhabi	Media, entertainment	Contact	View Details

About Real Estate Consulting License

Real estate consulting provides market analysis, feasibility studies, investment advisory, and portfolio management services for the UAE property market.

A Professional license is required for real estate consulting in the UAE. This activity falls under the Consulting category.

This activity is mapped to 43 free zones. Where an authority publishes a verifiable package, the lowest displayed Year 1 amount is AED 5,500. Check the linked source and request a written quote for exact inclusions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a real estate consulting license cost in the UAE?

The cheapest option starts from AED 5,500 for Year 1 at SRTIP. Costs vary by free zone, office type, and visa allocation.

Which free zone is best for real estate consulting?

It depends on your budget, location preference, and visa needs. SRTIP offers the lowest starting cost. Consider factors like emirate, office facilities, and industry specialization.

What license type do I need for real estate consulting?

A Professional license is required. This falls under the Consulting category. The license type determines which activities you can conduct and which free zones can issue it.

Can I do real estate consulting as a freelancer in the UAE?

Some free zones offer freelance permits that cover consulting activities. Check individual free zones for freelance options, which typically have lower costs but limited visa quotas.

How many free zones offer real estate consulting?

Real Estate Consulting is available in 43 free zones across the UAE, spanning multiple emirates. This gives you flexibility to choose based on cost, location, and business needs.

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