Dubai: The freedom of being your own boss … but is the freelance permit the right fit for you? If you are a professional, with a strong network of clients and are looking to shift from a full-time job to a life of freelancing, the UAE has several options available.
However, you may have certain questions regarding the benefits of getting a freelance permit, as opposed to setting up your own limited liability company (LLC), or which free zone authority you should apply to and why?
Gulf News spoke with business set up consultants in the UAE to find out when having a freelance work permit makes sense and the limitations that an aspiring freelancer should keep in mind when applying for a permit.