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Overview
Dubai CommerCity (DCC) is the MENA region's first dedicated e-commerce free zone, combining logistics infrastructure with digital commerce licensing. Located in Dubai, it offers fulfillment centers, warehousing, and last-mile delivery integration alongside e-commerce and trading licenses. DCC is designed for online retailers, marketplaces, and direct-to-consumer brands.
Business Activities (245)
The following 245 business activities are available in DCC, organized by category.
Consulting (39)
E-Commerce (10)
Freelance (16)
Logistics (23)
Professional Services (21)
Technology (41)
Trading (95)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to set up a company in DCC?
DCC does not currently publish a package price that we could verify. Contact the authority directly for a written quote covering the licence, registration, visas, office and renewal.
What business activities can I do in DCC?
DCC offers 245 licensed business activities across 7 categories, including Consulting, E-Commerce, Freelance, Logistics. Each activity requires a specific license type (commercial, professional, or industrial).
Can foreigners own 100% of a company in DCC?
Free-zone structures generally permit up to 100% foreign ownership. Confirm the permitted structure, activity and any sector-specific approvals directly with DCC before applying.
How long does it take to get a license in DCC?
Processing time depends on the selected activity, required approvals, shareholder documents and the completeness of the application. Ask DCC for a current written estimate.
What visas can I get through DCC?
Contact DCC for current visa pricing. Eligibility, sponsorship, quota, duration and dependent options vary by authority and applicant; verify them with the relevant immigration authority and DCC.
Data sources and limits
Free-zone prices, activity lists and visa quotas change frequently. Use this page as a structured comparison layer, then verify the final package, renewal cost, visa allocation, office requirement and activity wording with the official authority or a licensed formation agent before payment.
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