Guides and analysis for enterprises entering the UAE
Practical insights from our advisory team — covering company formation, financial regulations, compliance, and the UAE business landscape.
UAE Golden Visa 2024: Complete Guide for Investors, Professionals & Families
The UAE Golden Visa grants long-term residency of 5 or 10 years to investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, and outstanding students. This comprehensive guide covers eligibility criteria, required documents, processing timelines, and how Oslo Corporate Services Provider manages the entire application on your behalf.
This guide covers the key considerations for enterprises making this decision in the UAE market.
UAE Golden Visa Services
Secure long-term UAE residency with a 5 or 10-year Golden Visa. Oslo Corporate Services Provider is an authorised provider, guiding investors, entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, and their families through the complete application process — from eligibility assessment to final visa issuance.
Investor Golden Visa
AED 2M+ real estate or fund investment
Entrepreneur Visa
Startup founders & business owners
Skilled Professional
Doctors, engineers & senior executives
Family Sponsorship
Spouse, children & dependants included
Mainland vs Free Zone: Choosing the Right Structure for Your UAE Business
One of the most consequential decisions when entering the UAE market is choosing between a mainland company and a free zone entity. Each structure carries distinct advantages, restrictions, and cost implications that can significantly affect your operations.
Investor Golden Visa UAE: Property, Funds & Business Investment Pathways
Investors can qualify for the UAE Golden Visa through real estate purchases of AED 2M or more, approved investment funds, or establishing a company with a minimum capital of AED 2M. We break down each pathway, the documentation required, and the key differences between a 5-year and 10-year visa.
UAE Corporate Tax 2024: What International Enterprises Need to Know
The introduction of UAE Corporate Tax at 9% marks a significant shift in the country's fiscal landscape. We break down the key provisions, exemptions, and compliance obligations for international businesses operating in the UAE.
Golden Visa for Skilled Professionals: Doctors, Engineers & Executives
The UAE's skilled professional Golden Visa category covers doctors, engineers, scientists, artists, and senior executives earning above AED 30,000 per month. This guide explains the accreditation requirements, employer sponsorship rules, and how to transition from an employment visa to a self-sponsored Golden Visa.
VAT Compliance in the UAE: A Practical Guide for Foreign-Owned Companies
Since the introduction of VAT in 2018, compliance requirements have evolved considerably. This guide covers registration thresholds, filing obligations, input tax recovery, and common pitfalls for foreign-owned entities.
Corporate Governance Requirements for UAE Mainland Companies
UAE mainland companies face a growing set of corporate governance obligations — from Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) registration to Economic Substance Regulations. Here is what your compliance programme must cover.
UAE Visa and Residency: A Complete Guide for Enterprise Employees
Securing employment visas, residency permits, and Emirates IDs for your UAE-based team involves multiple government touchpoints. This step-by-step guide covers the full process from entry permit to residency stamping.
Setting Up a Branch Office vs a Subsidiary in the UAE: Key Differences
International companies entering the UAE must decide between establishing a branch office of their parent company or incorporating a new subsidiary. The choice affects liability, taxation, and operational flexibility.
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