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Business Setup In Rak Media City

RAK Media City is a dedicated media and creative free zone in Ras Al Khaimah, offering a cost-effective environment for broadcasting, advertising, publishing, and digital businesses.

We manage your RAK Media City setup end to end including company structure, license activities, facility selection, registration, visas, and corporate bank account introduction working directly with the free zone.

About RAK Media City

RAK Media City supports a wide range of media activities, from broadcasting and advertising to digital content, by offering affordable packages and flexible workspaces. It is a practical and economical route for media businesses seeking a recognized UAE base without premium-zone costs.

Why Choose RAK Media City

Cost-Effective
Competitive pricing compared with premium media hubs.
100% Foreign Ownership
Full ownership with no local partner required.
Freelancer-Friendly
Dedicated permits for individual creative professionals.
Flexible Setup
Multiple activities and package options with or without visas.
Tax Efficiency
0% corporate tax on qualifying income for a Qualifying Free Zone Person.

Legal Structures and Ownership

RAK Media City provides structures for individuals and corporations, with visa quotas linked to your specific package and workspace selection.

Free Zone Establishment (FZE)

Free Zone Company (FZCO)

Branch Company

License & Sector Focus

Core activity groups include:

Broadcasting/Content TV, radio, streaming, and production.
Advertising Creative studios and marketing services.
Publishing/Digital Online media, print, and digital content.
Estimated Timeline

3 to 5 Business Days

  • License Issuance: 3 to 5 business days.
  • Visas/Emirates ID: 2 to 3 additional weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, RAK Media City offers freelancer permits for individual media, creative, and content professionals.

Generally yes. RAK Media City offers competitive pricing compared with premium media hubs.

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