Company type
International Business Company (IBC)
Governing corporate legislation
RAK International Corporate Centre (RAKICC) is a Corporate Registry operating in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Information published relating to company officers
There is no public register of company officers. However, the particulars of the company structure are registered and must be maintained up-to-date with RAK ICC.
Confidentiality
The UAE implemented many legislations to protect the data and the privacy of the persons and the companies.
Accounting requirement
No accounting / reporting requirements.
Corporate taxation
A Ras Al-Khaimah IBC is exempt from any form of taxation and withholding taxes in the United Arab Emirates.
Legislation
Modern offshore legislation.
Ownership
100% foreign ownership is allowed, no requirement to have a local partner.
Communication
Efficient communication means.
Time zone
Convenient world time zone: GMT+4
Paid up capital requirement
No paid up capital requirement. The standard share capital is AED 10,000 but can be amended to fit your requirements.
Renewal Date
Anniversary date of the company / Each Year
Basis of legal system
UAE law.
Minimum directors/shareholders
Minimum of 1 director/shareholder.
Bearer shares
Bearer shares are not permitted.