RAK Maritime City is a dedicated free zone for maritime and offshore industries located in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. The free zone primarily supports activities related to offshore marine, shipbuilding, oil & gas, and heavy industry. It is located on a strategically located waterfront with direct access to the ocean. The free zone offers different types of customizable industrial plots, warehouses, and other industrial/freight facilities that are suitable for marine industry and large scale industrial operations. RAK Maritime City is designed to provide low cost equipment setup and cost-effective providing flexibility in terms of providing an ideal location and facilities for startups, SMEs, international maritime businesses needing operational efficiency and/or expansion into new regional markets.
Emphasizes marine, offshore, ship repairs, ship building, oil and gas support services.
Has direct access to seaways for marine and offshore operations.
Land plots, warehouse space, industrial buildings are fully customizable.
Offer competitive licensing and facility options for marine businesses.
Full foreign ownership, with ability to repatriate capital and profits.
Has been designed for large, heavy industrial developments.
Complete an initial application for an investor or business firm to apply for initial licensing approval.
Reserving a business name for your business as specified by UAE law (and/or as established by the applicant).
The issuance of a trade license by an authorized government agency after the submission of an application and a fee.
Registration of the business with immigration authorities so that the company has an official record of operation.
The processing of investor or partner visa applications to allow for entry into the UAE.
Opening a corporate banking account at banks operating in the UAE.