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Establishing a dedicated Family Office operation is a preferred solution for some private clients. Several free zones now offer the possibility of obtaining a Single Family Office licence.
Single Family Office (SFO) licences are available in several free zones including DIFC, ADGM, DMCC, and IFZA. SFOs are generally required to demonstrate economic substance in the UAE and comply with applicable regulatory frameworks.
We can make introductions to the free zone of your choice to start your new Family Office in Dubai and will assist with obtaining a residency visa or Dubai Golden Visa, introduction to a local bank for account opening. For complete service and full support we refer clients to licensed CSPs.
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A family office in Dubai is a dedicated structure for managing a family's wealth, assets, andlong-term planning. For many private clients, it is a preferred way to centralise and preserve family wealth in a UAE vehicle. The assets and wealth can be located outside the UAE. A typical private client has multiple assets and wealth in several jurisdictions. Therefore, the UAE is ideal for allocation because of its extensive double tax treaty network, well-regulated environment and free zone infrastructure.
A Single Family Office licence allows one family to run its own dedicated office in a UAE free zone. Several free zones now offer this possibility.
SFO licences are available in several free zones, including DIFC, ADGM, DMCC and IFZA.The right choice depends on your structure, objectives, and the level of regulatory oversight you want.
Yes, we assist with obtaining a residency visa or Dubai Golden Visa alongside your family office setup, subject to the applicable requirements.
No. The page states that no business setup and no property purchase are required to begin discussing your requirements. Your dedicated advisor will outline the steps relevant to your situation.