RAK DAO was formed in 2023 with the objective to become the go-to destination for digital pioneers. It is built for blockchain, Web3, and next-gen tech ventures – offering a future-ready ecosystem for innovation and scalability.
But Business Setup in RAK DAO isn’t limited to tech alone. The free zone also welcomes forward-thinking businesses from all industries ready to scale with agility.
We’re here to help you through all the paperwork, permissions, and processes – from choosing the right license to getting your company fully operational.
Start by figuring out what your business will actually do. RAK DAO offers over 170 licensed activities, so you’ve got options. Once you know your direction, choose a name that captures what your business stands for.
Now comes the paperwork. You'll need to fill out the application and gather key documents things like shareholder details, ownership structure, and other relevant info. Select the license type that suits your setup and submit everything together.
RAK DAO gives you the flexibility if you want to freelance work remotely, or launch a full company. Pick the package that fits your goals and how you plan to operate.
Once your documents are in, go ahead and pay the application fee. It’s a simple step, but it officially kicks off the final stage of your setup.
After approval, you’ll receive your RAK DAO business license. With that in hand, you're good to go, ready to operate legally and take advantage of everything this innovation-friendly free zone offers.
A clear, valid passport copy of all shareholders and directors for identification and verification purposes.
A recent passport-sized photo with white background for official records and identification on the license.
A short summary of your planned business operations and the services or products you’ll offer.
A list of preferred company names for approval based on availability and compliance with UAE regulations.
Recent utility bill or tenancy contract showing current residential address for shareholder verification purposes.
An overview of your experience, qualifications, or previous business background related to the planned activity.
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