Set Up Your International Business in Dubai, Singapore & Australia

End-to-End Company Formation, Trade License, Visa & Compliance — Guided by CA Alok Kumar (FCA, AICA, LLM, AML Specialist)

Whether you are a startup founder exploring global markets, an MSME expanding trade routes, or an NRI structuring international investments — we provide comprehensive company formation across Dubai (DMCC, JAFZA, IFZA, RAKEZ Free Zones & Mainland), Singapore (ACRA), and Australia (ASIC). From jurisdiction selection and license procurement to bank account opening, investor visa processing, UAE Corporate Tax compliance, and ongoing regulatory support.

100% Foreign Ownership 0% Personal Tax (UAE) Full Profit Repatriation FEMA/RBI LRS Handled Bank Account Support Investor Visa Processing
🇦🇪Dubai / UAE
🇸🇬Singapore
🇦🇺Australia
22+Years Experience
2000+Trusted Clients
110+Professional Team
3Countries Covered

Company Formation — Dubai, Singapore & Australia

Each jurisdiction offers unique advantages. Explore detailed information about company setup, costs, benefits, and compliance below.

🇦🇪 Company Setup in Dubai & UAE

Dubai has emerged as the most popular international destination for Indian entrepreneurs. The UAE hosts the largest Indian business community among foreign nationals, with ~4,000 Indian companies in DMCC alone (16% of total). The India-UAE CEPA (2022) further strengthens bilateral trade with preferential tariffs.

CA Alok Kumar ensures seamless setup — handling RBI's LRS compliance on the India side to UAE Corporate Tax registration and VAT filings on the Dubai side.

Why Dubai for Indian Businesses?

100% foreign ownership • 0% personal income tax • 0% corporate tax on qualifying Free Zone income (50 years guaranteed) • 100% profit & capital repatriation • Access to 180+ countries • India-UAE CEPA tariff benefits • Strategic Asia-Europe-Africa location • 26,000+ companies in DMCC from 180+ countries.

Free Zone Company

Setup in DMCC, JAFZA, IFZA, or RAKEZ with 100% ownership, tax benefits, and flexible office solutions.

Mainland Company

Trade directly in UAE domestic market. 100% foreign ownership since 2021 for most activities.

Investor & Golden Visa

2-year investor visa or 10-year Golden Visa. Medical, Emirates ID, and visa stamping handled.

Bank Account Opening

Corporate accounts with Emirates NBD, ADCB, RAK Bank, Mashreq. Full KYC support.

UAE VAT & Corporate Tax

VAT registration (5%), corporate tax (9% mainland / 0% qualifying FZ), ESR compliance.

CEPA & Trade Advisory

India-UAE CEPA tariff optimization, HS code mapping, Rules of Origin compliance.

Popular Dubai Free Zones

We help you choose the right Free Zone based on your business activity, target market, and budget.

DMCC
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre — JLT
  • World's #1 Free Zone (9 years)
  • 26,000+ companies, 180+ countries
  • ~4,000 Indian companies
  • Dual license option (FZ + DED)
Trading & Commodities
JAFZA
Jebel Ali Free Zone — Port Area
  • Adjacent to Middle East's largest port
  • 170+ shipping routes worldwide
  • Warehousing & industrial facilities
  • Bonded warehouse for duty-free storage
Logistics & Manufacturing
IFZA
International Free Zone Authority — Fujairah
  • Most cost-effective option
  • Quick setup (3-5 days)
  • 1,500+ business activities
  • Virtual office & flexi-desk
Cost-Effective Setup
RAKEZ
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
  • Budget-friendly industrial zone
  • Ready-made warehouses & factories
  • Food processing & textiles friendly
  • Lower costs than Dubai
Manufacturing & Industry

🇸🇬 Company Incorporation in Singapore

Singapore consistently ranks among the world's most business-friendly nations. With 17% flat corporate tax (one of Asia's lowest), 100% foreign ownership, strong English common law, zero capital gains tax, and 90+ DTAAs (including India), Singapore is ideal for technology, consulting, fintech, and holding structures.

Incorporation takes 1-2 days via ACRA's BizFile+ portal. Indian entrepreneurs must handle RBI/FEMA compliance (ODI rules or LRS up to USD 250,000/year), which CA Alok Kumar manages seamlessly.

Key Singapore Advantages

17% flat corporate tax (startup exemptions for 3 years) • 0% capital gains tax • 100% foreign ownership • Strong IP protection • 90+ DTAAs • India-Singapore DTAA benefits • Startup tax exemptions (SUTE) • 1-2 day incorporation • SGD 1 minimum capital • GST only if turnover >SGD 1M.

ACRA Registration

Complete Pte. Ltd. incorporation via BizFile+. Name approval, SSIC code, constitution filing.

Nominee Director

Local resident director arrangement (mandatory). Clear service agreements and board procedures.

Corporate Banking

DBS, OCBC, UOB, Standard Chartered accounts. Digital options: Aspire, Airwallex, Wise.

Tax & Compliance

IRAS tax filing, annual return (AR), GST registration if applicable. ECI, Form C/C-S filing.

Employment Pass

EP/S Pass for directors/employees. EntrePass for founders. Dependent Pass for family.

FEMA/RBI Compliance

ODI reporting, LRS compliance, AD bank coordination — all handled on India side.

🇦🇺 Company Registration in Australia

Australia offers a stable, transparent business environment with strong rule of law, skilled English-speaking workforce, and access to Asia-Pacific markets. Popular with Indian IT services, education, mining, agriculture, and healthcare businesses.

Registration via ASIC takes 2-3 business days. You'll get an ACN (Australian Company Number) and can apply for an ABN (Australian Business Number) and TFN (Tax File Number) simultaneously. CA Alok Kumar handles FEMA ODI compliance alongside your Australia setup.

Key Australia Advantages

Stable economy (AAA credit rating) • 25% base-rate corporate tax (lower for small entities) • 100% foreign ownership (most sectors) • No minimum capital • R&D tax incentive (43.5% offset) • India-Australia ECTA benefits • Skilled Migration pathway • Strong IP protection • Access to ASEAN & Pacific markets.

ASIC Registration

Proprietary Limited (Pty Ltd) registration. ACN, ABN, TFN application. Constitution & share structure.

Tax & BAS

ATO registration, GST (if turnover >AUD 75K), PAYG, BAS (Business Activity Statement) filing.

Subclass 188/888 Visa

Business Innovation visa (188A), Investor visa (188B/C), Significant Investor visa (188D).

Bank Account

NAB, CBA, Westpac, ANZ corporate accounts. Some allow pre-arrival applications.

Annual Compliance

ASIC annual review, financial statements, director's report, tax return, superannuation.

India-Australia ECTA

Preferential tariffs on 85%+ goods. Services liberalization. Trade facilitation benefits.

Dubai vs Singapore vs Australia — At a Glance

Parameter🇦🇪 Dubai (Free Zone)🇸🇬 Singapore🇦🇺 Australia
Setup Time5-10 working days1-2 working days2-3 business days
Corporate Tax0% (qualifying FZ) / 9% mainland17% (startup exemptions)25% (base rate)
Personal Income Tax0%0-22% (progressive)0-45% (progressive)
Foreign Ownership100%100%100% (most sectors)
Minimum CapitalNo minimum (most zones)SGD 1No minimum
VAT / GST5% VAT9% GST (if >SGD 1M)10% GST (if >AUD 75K)
Capital Gains Tax0%0%Taxable (CGT discount)
Profit Repatriation100% free100% free100% free
Local Director?NoYes (1 resident)No
DTAA with IndiaYes + CEPAYes (comprehensive)Yes + ECTA
Best ForTrading, commodities, logisticsTech, fintech, consultingIT, education, mining, agri

How We Set Up Your International Company

Consultation & Jurisdiction Selection

Understand your business, target market, budget. Recommend the best country, zone, and entity type.

Trade Name & License Selection

Business activity mapping, name reservation, license type (trading, services, industrial, dual).

Company Registration

MOA/Constitution drafting, registration with zone/country authority, trade license procurement.

Visa & Emirates ID / EP

Investor visa, Golden Visa, Employment Pass processing. Medical, stamping, biometrics.

Bank Account Opening

Corporate bank account with tier-1 banks. Full KYC documentation and compliance support.

FEMA/RBI Compliance

ODI reporting, LRS compliance, AD bank coordination — India-side regulatory handled completely.

Tax Registration

UAE VAT & Corporate Tax, Singapore IRAS, Australia ATO/GST. Filing calendars established.

Ongoing Annual Compliance

License renewal, annual returns, tax filings, ESR reporting. Year-round compliance calendar managed.

What We Handle for Your Global Setup

International Business Setup — FAQ

How much does it cost to set up a company in Dubai?

Free Zone setup (DMCC, IFZA) ranges AED 15,000-50,000 (~₹3.4L-₹11.3L) including license, visa, and office. Mainland setup costs AED 15,000-50,000 depending on activity. We provide transparent cost breakdowns and help choose the most cost-effective structure.

Can an Indian own 100% of a Dubai company?

Yes. Free Zones have always allowed 100% foreign ownership. Since 2021 reforms, UAE has eliminated local sponsor requirements for most mainland activities too. Indian citizens can fully own companies in both Free Zone and Mainland.

What is DMCC and why is it popular among Indians?

DMCC (Dubai Multi Commodities Centre) is the world's #1 free zone in JLT, Dubai. 26,000+ companies from 180+ countries, ~4,000 Indian companies. Offers 0% personal tax, 0% corporate tax on qualifying income, 100% ownership, full profit repatriation, and access to global markets.

What RBI/FEMA compliance is needed for overseas setup?

Indian residents must comply with FEMA's ODI rules or LRS (up to USD 250,000/year for individuals). Companies must report to their AD bank and file with RBI. CA Alok Kumar handles all FEMA/RBI compliance alongside your international setup.

How to incorporate in Singapore from India?

Register with ACRA via BizFile+ through a filing agent. Need 1 local resident director, SGD 1 minimum capital, Singapore address, company secretary within 6 months. 17% flat corporate tax with startup exemptions. We provide end-to-end support including RBI compliance.

Which areas does CA Alok Kumar serve?

Offices in Dwarka & Rajendra Place, New Delhi. Serving Delhi-NCR (Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad), Patna (Bihar), Pune, and Pan-India. International setup available remotely for NRI clients worldwide.

Serving Clients Across India & Globally

Dwarka, New Delhi Rajendra Place, Delhi Gurgaon Noida Faridabad Patna, Bihar Pune Mumbai Bangalore Pan-India NRI Clients Worldwide

Ready to Go Global?

From Dubai Free Zone company formation to Singapore incorporation to Australia registration — CA Alok Kumar's team handles every step including FEMA/RBI compliance. Book your free consultation today.