Asia & Pacific · Fast track

IFZA.

Its regulator is VARA.

IFZA is one of 14 Fast-track jurisdictions we run, and one of 8 we cover in Asia & Pacific.

IFZA at a glance.

What it is
An IFZA free-zone company (crypto-related licence)
Regulator for VA
VARA — IFZA is the free zone, not the VA regulator
Licence from
≈ AED 12,500 / year
Year-1 total
≈ AED 25,000–50,000 (tech-track operator)
Office
Flexi-desk accepted (no mandatory physical office)
Permitted
Prop trading, NFT, mining, metaverse, blockchain dev

Figures are the current published cost and timeline for a clean file. We confirm both in writing before you commit.

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