DIC vs IHC
Dubai Internet City compared to International Humanitarian City
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | DIC | IHC |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Dubai Internet City | International Humanitarian City |
| Emirate | Dubai | Dubai |
| Specialty | Tech, IT, software | Humanitarian, logistics |
| Cheapest Year 1 | AED 29,320 | AED 35,000 |
| Cheapest Package | DIC Flexi Desk | IHC Commercial License |
| License Fee (from) | AED 15,000 | N/A |
| Visa Cost Range | AED 5,000-AED 7,000 | N/A |
| Notable | Google, Microsoft, LinkedIn presence | UN and NGO base |
| Website | dic.ae | www.ihc.ae |
All Packages Compared
DIC Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| DIC Flexi Desk | AED 29,320 | 1 |
| DIC Startup Package | AED 45,420 | 3 |
| DIC Dedicated Desk | AED 55,420 | 3 |
IHC Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| IHC Commercial License | AED 35,000 | 2 |
| IHC Warehouse | AED 80,500 | 5 |
Verdict
DIC is the more affordable option, starting from AED 29,320 compared to AED 35,000 for IHC. However, IHC may offer advantages in terms of humanitarian, logistics.