D3 vs FCC
Dubai Design District compared to Fujairah Creative City
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | D3 | FCC |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Dubai Design District | Fujairah Creative City |
| Emirate | Dubai | Fujairah |
| Specialty | Fashion, design, luxury | Media, creative industries |
| Cheapest Year 1 | AED 28,520 | AED 9,300 |
| Cheapest Package | D3 Flexi Desk | Creative City Freelance |
| License Fee (from) | AED 15,000 | AED 5,500 |
| Visa Cost Range | AED 5,000-AED 7,000 | AED 3,800-AED 5,000 |
| Notable | Creative studios, showrooms | Budget creative and media licenses |
| Website | www.d3.ae | www.creativecity.ae |
All Packages Compared
D3 Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| D3 Flexi Desk | AED 28,520 | 1 |
| D3 Studio | AED 55,520 | 3 |
FCC Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| Creative City Freelance | AED 9,300 | 1 |
| Creative City Business | AED 14,000 | 2 |
Verdict
D3 is the more affordable option, starting from AED 28,520 compared to AED 9,300 for FCC. However, FCC may offer advantages in terms of media, creative industries.