UAE RAK ICC Offshore Company

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United Arab Emirates RAK ICC International Business Company

The Ras Al Khaimah International Corporate Centre (RAK ICC) is a rapidly growing offshore jurisdiction in the United Arab Emirates, offering internationally recognized offshore company structures under the RAK Offshore Regulations 2006. A RAK ICC International Business Company benefits from zero income tax on profits, no capital gains tax, no withholding taxes, and no exchange controls, making it an ideal vehicle for international holding, trading, and asset protection purposes.

RAK ICC offers 100 percent foreign ownership, no requirement for a local shareholder or director, and strict confidentiality with no public register of beneficial owners. The company cannot conduct business within the UAE except for holding UAE real estate with prior authorization. Neptune Fiduciaries assists clients in forming their RAK ICC IBC within one to two business days, managing all documentation and ensuring full regulatory compliance.

Key Features

Key Component Description
DirectorsMinimum of one director required
No local director required
Corporate directors permitted
ShareholdersMinimum of one shareholder (maximum unlimited)
No local shareholder required
Nominee shareholders available
Records are not publicly accessible
Public Accessible RecordsNo public register of directors or shareholders
Beneficial owner details are confidential
Registered Agent in RAKYes, required
Physical PresenceNo requirement for a physical office
TaxationZero income tax on IBC profits
No capital gains tax, no withholding tax
No exchange controls
Cannot trade within the UAE (except UAE real estate with authorization)
Share CapitalNo minimum share capital requirement
Any currency accepted
Duration for Incorporation1 to 2 Business Days
Accounts and ReturnsAnnual return filing required
Audited financial statements not required to be filed
Audit required internally but not filed publicly
Nominee ServicesAvailable
BankingYes, can secure international banking
MeetingsCan be conducted anywhere in the world
Requirements for IncorporationProof of Address
Passport Copy (Certified as True Copy of the Original)

For further details, please contact Neptune Fiduciaries via email info@neptunecorporate.com or sales@neptunecorporate.com or visit our contact page.

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