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United Arab Emirates Holding Company for Indian founders

Setting up a holding company in United Arab Emirates as a Indian founder is a three-variable problem: the United Arab Emirates entity, the holding company regulatory profile, and the home-country exposure of the UBO.

United Arab Emirates entity

Free zone QFZP requires adequate substance

Holding Company considerations

Pure equity holding vehicle for groups and investments.

Indian UBO exposure

LRS cap USD 250k; ODI/OPI routes via AD bank; GIFT City alternative.

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