Welcome to Dubai Healthcare City Accelerator
Managed by Zentral, the Official and Exclusive DHCX Partner
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Healthcare
We provide licensing support for healthcare operators, including hospitals and clinics for diagnosis, treatment, and patient care, as well as rehabilitation centres, fitness and physiotherapy facilities, psychological therapy, traditional medicine, pharmacies, and laboratories.
How it Works
Business Structure and Activities
Set up your company as a single, multiple shareholders, or a branch, and select the business activities that match your goals and expertise.
Submit Application and Secure Approval
We streamline paperwork, approvals, and licenses, guiding you every step to ensure fast and compliant processing.
Start your Business Journey
Once your license is approved, launch operations, hire your team, and grow your business confidently.
Why Dubai Healthcare
city freezone
Full Foreign Ownership
Enjoy 100% foreign ownership with full control, no local partners, 100% repatriation of capital and profits, and zero corporate or income tax.
Tax-Efficient Business Setup
Enjoy 0% personal income tax and attractive corporate tax benefits in line with UAE regulations.
Prime Dubai Location
Centrally located with seamless access to leading business districts, healthcare, education, research hubs and airports.
World-Class Healthcare Infrastructure
Operate from premium offices, clinics, and purpose-built facilities designed for your business.
Internationally Trusted Regulation
Licensed and regulated by the Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), meeting globally recognized healthcare and business standards.
Flexible Licensed Activities
Support a wide range of clinical and non-clinical activities including medical services, pharma, wellness, research, education, consulting, and support functions.
Fast & Simplified Licensing
Benefit from a streamlined setup process tailored specifically for healthcare, life-science and innovation companies.
Residency Visa Options
Eligibility for investor, employee, and dependent visas under your business license.
Dedicated Free Zone
A purpose-built ecosystem exclusively for healthcare and non medical businesses.
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DHCC offers licenses for clinical, non-clinical, industrial, wellness, research, education, and support services, including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, labs, medical training, and consultancy services.
Both UAE residents and foreign investors can set up businesses in Dubai Healthcare City Freezone.
Yes. Investors have full foreign ownership with total control over business operations and decision-making.
Yes. Companies enjoy 0% personal income tax, competitive corporate tax benefits, and 100% repatriation of capital and profits.
The licensing process is fast-tracked and streamlined, typically taking a few weeks depending on the business activity and document submission.
Yes. DHCC Freezone licenses provide eligibility for investor, employee, and dependent visas.
DHC offers state-of-the-art offices, clinics, medical centers, research facilities, and educational institutions, along with a business-friendly infrastructure.
Yes. Many healthcare and non-clinical activities can be combined under a single license, subject to DHCC Freezone approval.
It offers strategic Dubai location, full ownership, tax efficiency, world-class infrastructure, regulatory credibility, and access to world-class ecosystem, making it ideal for international and regional companies.