RAKEZ vs Meydan
Head-to-head comparison of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (Ras Al Khaimah) and Meydan Free Zone (Dubai). Costs, visa caps, banking, and who each zone is built for.
💰 Cheaper Option
RAKEZ
AED 6,500 starting
👥 More Visas
RAKEZ
Up to 30 visas
| Feature | RAKEZ | Meydan |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone | Meydan Free Zone |
| Emirate | Ras Al Khaimah | Dubai |
| Established | 2017 | 2009 |
| Starting Cost | AED 6,500 | AED 12,500 |
| Flexi-Desk Cost | AED 3,500 | AED 5,500 |
| Max Visas | 30+ | 12+ |
| Banking Support | Good - supported by most UAE banks | Good |
| License Types | Commercial, Service, Industrial, Educational | Commercial, Service, Consulting |
RAKEZ is built for
- ▸Manufacturing
- ▸E-commerce
- ▸SMEs
- ▸Industrial
Meydan is built for
- ▸SMEs
- ▸Consultancies
- ▸E-commerce
- ▸Digital businesses
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