Dubai Knowledge Park Free Zone

Dubai Knowledge Park (DKP) is a dynamic free zone dedicated to the education, training, and human resource development sectors. Located in Dubai, DKP offers a supportive and innovative environment tailored for academic institutions, professional training providers, e-learning companies, and other knowledge-based enterprises. Benefit from 100% foreign ownership, cost-effective setup options, and a streamlined digital registration process designed to get your business operational quickly.

How It Works

Our comprehensive process for establishing your company in Dubai Knowledge Park ensures a smooth and transparent journey from start to finish. It consists of four key phases:

Choose Your Entity Type

Decide whether you wish to form a DKP Limited Liability Company (LLC) or select another structure that best suits your business model. For most educational and training enterprises, an LLC is the preferred option.

Submit Your Application

Document Collection:

Gather and submit all required documents, including passport copies, a detailed business plan tailored to the education and training sectors, and your proposed shareholding structure. Our expert team reviews your documents to ensure full compliance with DKP regulations.

Service Registration:

We manage the complete registration process with DKP authorities—from preparing your application to coordinating with government bodies—ensuring an efficient and hassle-free setup.

Complete Registration

Finalize your company formation by signing the necessary contracts, paying the applicable DKP registration fees, and obtaining your business license. This step officially establishes your company in Dubai Knowledge Park.

Post-Registration & Ongoing Support

After registration, we offer continuous support services such as tailored office solutions, visa processing for investors and employees, and assistance with opening a corporate bank account—ensuring your business operates seamlessly from day one.

Service Fee

Our DKP setup service starts at AED 1700 (excluding government charges).
Final fees depend on the chosen entity type and any additional services required.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a legal individual or entity eligible to establish a business in Dubai Knowledge Park.
  • Must provide all required documentation, including a comprehensive business plan tailored to the education and training sectors.
  • Must meet DKP’s regulatory and compliance standards.

Required Documents

  • Passport copies of all shareholders and directors
  • Detailed business plan outlining your educational or training strategy
  • Proposed shareholding structure
  • Proof of address and identity
  • Additional documents as required by DKP authorities

Advantages of Setting Up in Dubai Knowledge Park

Focused Ecosystem for Education & Training:

DKP is uniquely designed to support companies in the education, training, and e-learning sectors, offering a community that fosters innovation and collaboration.

100% Foreign Ownership:

Enjoy complete control over your company with no requirement for a local partner, along with full profit repatriation.

Cost-Effective and Streamlined Registration:

Benefit from competitive pricing and a fully digital registration process that minimizes administrative burdens and accelerates company formation.

Tailored Licensing Options:

Access licenses specifically designed for educational institutions, training centers, and e-learning platforms, ensuring a perfect fit for your business needs.

Strategic Location:

Positioned in Dubai, DKP offers excellent connectivity, access to a skilled workforce, and proximity to a wide range of support services.

Comprehensive Post-Formation Support:

From office solutions to visa processing and bank account assistance, our support services help you maintain smooth operations long after setup.

Business Activities

Dubai Knowledge Park is ideal for a wide range of knowledge-based enterprises, including:

  • Academic institutions and training centers
  • E-learning and digital education platforms
  • Professional development and consultancy services
  • HR and talent development organizations
  • And other businesses within the education and knowledge sectors

Additional Services

Office Solutions:

Tailored office setups or virtual office options within Dubai Knowledge Park.

Visa Processing

Assistance with obtaining visas for investors, directors, and employees.

Bank Account Opening

Expert guidance to help you open a corporate bank account in the UAE.

Ongoing Compliance

Continued support for regulatory filings, renewals, and other post-formation services.

Next Steps

If you’re ready to establish your business in Dubai Knowledge Park, contact us today for a free consultation. Our expert team is here to guide you through every step of the setup process and help you take advantage of the unique benefits offered by DKP.