• A branch office is usually permitted to promote and to market the products of its parent.
• A branch office can enter into transactions and offer service to customers in its name.
• Representative offices are only allowed to promote/market the business activity of parent company.
• Representative offices cannot enter into a transaction in the name of its company

Apart from this, of course, you’ll also enjoy the benefits of running a business in UAE:

• No personal income and capital taxes
• No corporate taxation
• 100% repatriation of capital and profits

• No currency restrictions
• Competitive import duties (5% with many exemptions).
• Abundant and inexpensive energy supply
• Simple staff recruitment procedures
• Competitive freight charges.

HLB Hamt will work with you to help set up your branches and representative offices in UAE from start to finish.

HLB Hamt will handle the entire process of establishing your branch or representative offices. We give strategic inputs, help select local sponsors, help select locations, work with you on your business plan, and also handle paperwork and documentation formalities.

With HLB Hamt, you get the combination of our deep local knowledge and extensive experience, which gives us the ability to precisely understand the unique needs of your business. We are thus able to recommend the best possible options and ensure that your business is up and running with minimal hassles and effort.

We handle the details for you, so you’re free to concentrate on the bigger picture – your business.

To request a preliminary free consultation about setting up a branch or representative office, please write to us by filling in the form alongside.