Area | Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (mainland licence)
Business Setup in Town Square
Affordable Nshama family community in Dubailand for SMEs.
Town Square is an affordable Nshama community of apartments and townhouses in Dubailand off Al Qudra Road, built around a central park and retail. It is a value-focused mainland base for community retail, services, nurseries, clinics and owner-run SMEs that serve a young, family-heavy population.
The community is growing quickly and priced below the central districts, which suits a first licence or a lean SME. Family visas are a common part of setting up here through the Department of Economy and Tourism.
What should you know about Town Square?
Before you commit, these are the facts that decide how a company is licensed here and whether the property route to a Golden Visa is open to you: the ownership status, the licensing authority, where the local stock sits against the AED 2 million threshold, and how the area is reached. We confirm each of them for your exact plan before any fee is paid.
Why set up a company in Town Square?
The reasons that matter are the practical ones: what the licence lets you do, the visa allocation you get, the cost of the office or address the jurisdiction requires, and how quickly you can open a bank account and start invoicing. Here is where Town Square is genuinely strong for the kind of company most of our clients build, and where it is not the right fit.
Affordable base
Community rents well below the central districts, suited to a first licence or lean SME.
Growing catchment
A fast-filling family population supports nurseries, clinics and everyday retail.
How can we help you set up in Town Square?
We are one accountable team for every step of setting up in Town Square: choosing the right licence and jurisdiction, arranging the office or serviced address the licence needs, processing your residence and family visas, opening the corporate bank account, and handling the Golden Visa where your property qualifies. You deal with one advisor, on one fixed quote, from the first question to a live company and a stamped visa.
Frequently asked questions
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Is Town Square a cheap place to set up?
It is a lower-cost Dubailand community for a small business. The mainland licence comes from the Department of Economy and Tourism and the premises are registered through Ejari.
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Is it mainland or free zone?
Mainland. Town Square is a Dubai residential community, so the licence is issued by the Department of Economy and Tourism and lets you trade across the UAE.
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Can I sponsor my family from Town Square?
Yes, through GDRFA and ICP once your residence visa is issued and you meet the income rule. We handle the licence and family visas together.
Nearby and related
Sources
- Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, licences and permits dubaidet.gov.ae
- GDRFA Dubai, residency and visa services gdrfad.gov.ae
Set up in Town Square
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