MCFZ
Masdar City Free Zone
Abu Dhabi Future Energy
Masdar City Feezone, a.k.a. Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, was established in 2006 with the aim of becoming a global leader in renewable energy and sustainable development.
What is MCFZ?
Masdar is focused on encouraging the furthering use of renewable energy, sustainable urban development, and clean technologies, across all sectors, with the intention of making a positive impact on global sustainability challenges. The free zone looks to enable a holistic approach to energy transition, facilitating a strong partnership between the public sector and private sector.
Location
PO Box 54115, Near Presidential Flight
Abu Dhabi International Airport
AUH, UAE
Advantages of MCFZ company setup
- 100% foreign ownership
- 100% exemption from corporate and personal income taxes
- 0% import tariffs
- Quick and easy setup with a one-stop shop for registration, government relations and visa processing
- Freedom to repatriate capital and profits
- Launching point into local, regional and international markets
- Critical mass of sector knowledge and talent
- R&D hub partnering with Masdar Institute
- Highly cost-effective licensing and office space
- Proximity to Abu Dhabi International Airport and only a 40-minute drive to Dubai
Business activities
Renewable energy
Clean tech and ICT
Marketing and events
Human resources development
Energy industry
Healthcare services
Service providers
Property development services
Regional head quarters, trading and holding companies
Business centers and Data centers
Community services
MCFZ company structure
MCFZ company structure
- FZ-LLC (natural shareholder)
- FZ-LLC (corporate shareholder)
- Branch (foreign company)
- Branch (locally registered company)
Processing time
- License: 1-5 business days
- Establishment card: 1-5 days upon issuance of the license
- Visa application process: 10-12 business days
Office type
- Land
- Design-Construct-Lease
- Office/Retail space (shell and core)
Select a free zone region
of your interest
- Abu Dhabi Airport Free Zone (ADAFZ)
- Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD)
- Masdar City Free Zone (MCFZ)
- Ajman Free Zone (AFZ)
- Ajman Media City Free Zone (AMCFZ)
- Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC)
- Dubai Design District (D3)
- Dubai South / Dubai World Central (DWC)
- Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC)
- Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA)
- Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (DTEC)
- Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA)
- Fujairah Free Zone Authority (FFZA)
- Creative City Fujairah Free Zone (CCFZ)
- International Free Zone Authority (IFZA)
- Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)
- Sharjah Media City (SHAMS)
- Umm Al Quwain Free Trade Zone (UAQFTZ)