Virtual Offices in Dubai are Getting More and More Popular

Posted by OBK Business Centre on August 26th, 2019

Virtual offices are growing to be most popular with businesses in the recent times. Go to any part of the world and you will see, entrepreneurs are increasingly opting for virtual offices. And they can give you endless number of reasons for their choice. These are the people who are newly setting up companies or planning to open a branch at a particular location which is new to them. In such cases virtual offices works wonder for the businesses.

Likewise, global companies that are planning to set up a branch office in Dubai or entrepreneurs who are looking for high-tech office spaces, generally find virtual offices as the best bet. The very first reason of all is virtual offices help them keep their expenses for office spaces low. Virtual offices are common also with companies that are in the process of relocation and with the freelancers and independent workers too. It is very popular with certain kind of jobs and businesses that require just a work station and system.

Common working spaces or virtual office in Dubai allow their clients to operate their business and also get UAE residence Visa. They are also very helpful in opening corporate bank accounts for their clients.

Companies that do not have large work space requirements and can do with just few workstations find these common business centres as the best alternative that keeps their cost associated with the office space and amenities on check. They not get working space but also staffing for basic office work along with the space. The offices empower business owners with proper office address and also assist them in daily official activities likes attending business emails and phone calls while owners choose to work from home or other locations. 

Law does not permit business to make their home address their office address, hence virtual offices are boon for even freelancers and independent workers who otherwise prefer to work from home. But for official communication they require office address. This is when shared offices come into role for such workers. Moreover, once you have setup a virtual office in Dubai, you can easily move your family to Dubai just in case your family is based outside Dubai. Although you will have to provide few more documents in the process.

Free Zones

Virtual offices are not allowed in Dubai Free Zones. Usually they prefer big names with longer track record in business who will book the space for longer duration. Besides, it will also require you to have an actual physical space inside the zone. You might get virtual workspace and conference rooms too in some of the zones as per your need.

Rules and Regulations

Rules and regulations of holding a virtual office are not same across Dubai. It might vary from place to place. So, it is advisable that you talk to an agent who is dealing with virtual offices or people who are aware of the rules to avoid any kind of risk to your business.

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