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Company setup in Al Reem Island

Al Reem Island is a dense, modern island community close to central Abu Dhabi, with offices, clinics, cafes and residential towers.

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Doing business in Al Reem Island

Many residents work nearby, which supports daily-service businesses. Commercial space is mixed into residential towers.

Consultants, clinics, salons, cafes, tutoring and retail services are common choices.

What to know before you register

Who it suits

Consultants, clinics and service businesses. Consultants, clinics, salons, cafes, tutoring and retail services are common choices.

Licensing route

Businesses normally license on the mainland with a tenancy contract for a commercial unit. Because towers mix uses, we confirm the unit's approved use first.

Practical tip

Check service charges and parking, especially for customer-facing units.

Frequently asked questions

Is Al Reem Island good for cafes and clinics?

Both are common there. The unit must be approved for your use, and sector approvals apply.

Can consultants work from a Reem office?

Yes, with a commercial tenancy and suitable licence activity. We compare it with shared office options.

How long does setting up in Al Reem Island take?

The time depends on your activity, the approvals it needs and how quickly documents and premises are ready. After reviewing your plan we give a written timeline for Al Reem Island.

Ready to set up in Al Reem Island?

Tell us your activity and plan. We reply with the recommended route, an itemised proposal and the next steps.