An independent legal entity that can be owned by individual or corporate shareholders. The minimum capital requirement depends on the type of activity.
The license allows an existing local or foreign company to open a representative office or branch within the free zone. The branch will be legally dependent on the parent company.
The license allows an individual to conduct business as a freelance professional. This can be done under the individual’s name rather than the brand name.
Dubai Knowledge Park is the cluster for education, training and human capital — training providers, professional development firms, recruitment and HR consultancies, and institutions running certification programmes. It exists to group the education sector in one place rather than to serve general commerce. Through Worldwide Formations a zero-visa licence starts at AED 5,275 covering up to ten activities, or AED 8,450 with an investor visa, medical and Emirates ID included. You can price a Dubai Knowledge Park licence against the alternatives with our UAE business setup cost calculator.
GET A Free ConsultationTraining and professional development are its core, but accredited or degree-granting programmes carry approvals beyond the trade licence. We identify which apply to your specific programme before filing, because discovering them afterwards delays the launch rather than the licence.
Yes. Recruitment, HR consultancy and human capital services sit naturally within its activity list, which is why the sector clusters there rather than in a general trading zone.
Yes. DKP is an established Dubai free zone, which generally helps with account opening. Approval still turns on your activity, shareholders and expected turnover — we prepare the file and make the introduction.
Training, professional development, recruitment, HR consultancy, and education support services. Degree-granting institutions and some regulated training carry additional approvals, which we identify before filing.
It is one of the more natural homes for one, because the zone is built around that sector. Whether it beats a cheaper zone depends on whether you need the sector proximity or simply a valid licence.
Through Worldwide Formations, AED 5,275 for a zero-visa licence with up to ten activities, or AED 8,450 including one investor visa, medical and Emirates ID. The zone's own fees vary by activity and facility, and we confirm the total before you commit.