What you pay forA Formation AgencyTypical market quotesDirect to the AuthorityYou run it yourselfBizLicense.aeBest valueGovernment-authorized partner
Base License Fee✕Government price + 15 to 30% markup-Government price✓Government price, less 10%
Multi-Year Discount✕Kept by the agency-Yours, if you prepay✓Yours, then our rebate on top
Service Fee✕AED 3,000 to 8,000, usually unstated-None, but the work is yours✓AED 0 (already in the price shown)
Consultation✕AED 500 to 2,000 a session-Not offered✓Free, and unlimited
Name Check✕AED 200 to 500-Self-service on the portal✓Free, on this site, no email
Document Review✕AED 1,000 to 2,500-You check your own✓Free, before you pay anything
Application Planning✕AED 1,500 to 3,000-You choose the package alone✓Free, and approved by you first
PRO Services✕AED 2,000 to 5,000 extra-You queue for each step✓Included in the package
Banking Assistance✕AED 1,500 to 3,000-On your own✓Free with every license
Visa Processing Support✕AED 500 to 1,000 a visa-You book medicals and biometrics✓Free: you pay the government rate only
Renewals✕Marked up again every year-Government rate✓At or below the government rate, every year
Payment✕Full amount upfront, non-refundable-Paid to the authority upfront✓Deposit to start, refundable before filing
Refunds✕None once paid-Per the authority’s rules✓100% before the application goes in
Surprise Charges✕Appear mid-process-A rejection means paying to resubmit✓None: the quote is the price
Account Manager✕Shared, or VIP clients only-A helpdesk✓A named person on every file
Response Time✕Email only, 24 to 48 hours-Authority working hours✓WhatsApp, email or phone, within the hour
After the License✕Charged again-Self-managed✓Included for as long as you hold it