# A&A Associate — Business Setup, Accounting, Tax & Legal Services in Dubai, UAE

> A&A Associate LLC is a Dubai-based corporate services firm helping entrepreneurs and companies with business setup in Dubai and the UAE (mainland, free zone and offshore company formation), plus in-house accounting, audit, VAT and corporate tax, and legal services. Operating since 2016, the firm has served 30,000+ entrepreneurs and holds 2,300+ Google reviews (4.6 rating). Unlike most setup consultants, A&A Associate handles the complete first-year lifecycle in-house: trade licence, visas, bank account assistance, bookkeeping, VAT/corporate tax registration and audit.

## Business Setup in Dubai & UAE (primary services)
- [Business Setup in Dubai — overview](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/): Mainland vs free zone vs offshore, step-by-step process, costs and timelines
- [Mainland Company Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/mainland-company-setup/): Dubai DED mainland licence, 100% foreign ownership
- [Free Zone Company Formation](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/freezone-company-formation/): Setup across all major UAE free zones
- [Offshore Company Formation](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/offshore-company-formation/): RAK ICC, BVI, Cayman Islands, Mauritius
- [UAE Free Zone Comparison](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/uae-free-zone-comparison/): Side-by-side comparison of UAE free zones
- [Company Registration in Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/company-registration-in-dubai-uae/): Registration process and documents
- [Business Setup Cost in Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/what-is-the-cost-of-starting-a-business-in-dubai/): What starting a business in Dubai really costs
- [Company Formation Cost UAE 2026](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/company-formation-uae-cost-2026/): Updated 2026 cost breakdown
- [Business Setup Cost Calculator](https://calc.aaconsultancy.ae/): Instant cost estimate for your licence and visas

## Free Zone Setup by Zone
- [DMCC Free Zone Company Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-dmcc/): Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
- [IFZA / Dubai Silicon Oasis Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-ifza-dso/): IFZA licence packages
- [Meydan Free Zone Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-meydan/): Meydan FZ licence
- [JAFZA Company Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-jafza/): Jebel Ali Free Zone
- [DIFC Company Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/difc-free-zone/): Dubai International Financial Centre
- [RAKEZ Company Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/freezone-company-setup-ras-al-khaimah-economic-zone/): Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone
- [Sharjah Media City (SHAMS) Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-sharjah-media-city/): SHAMS licence
- [Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Setup](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/free-zone-company-setup-sharjah-publishing-city/): SPC Free Zone licence

## Trade Licences & Visas
- [Trade License in Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/trade-license-dubai/): Types, costs and process
- [General Trading License](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/general-trading-license/): Multi-product trading licence
- [Commercial License](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/commercial-license/): For trading and commercial activities
- [Professional Service License](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/professional-service-license/): For consultants and service providers
- [Golden Visa UAE](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/golden-visa-uae/): 10-year residency — eligibility and process
- [Investor Visa](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/investor-visa/): Investor/partner visa through company formation
- [Freelance Visa Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/freelance-visa-dubai-uae/): Freelance permits and visas

## Accounting, Audit & Tax (in-house — the same firm, one roof)
- [Accounting Services in Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/accounting-services-in-dubai/): Outsourced accounting for SMEs
- [Auditing Services in Dubai](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/auditing-services-in-dubai/): Registered auditors, external and internal audit
- [Corporate Tax in UAE](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/corporate-tax-in-uae/): Corporate tax registration and filing
- [UAE Tax Services (VAT)](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/uae-tax-services/): VAT registration, filing and advisory
- [Bookkeeping Services](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/bookkeeping-services-dubai-uae/): Monthly bookkeeping packages
- [Payroll Services](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/payroll-services-in-dubai-uae/): Payroll and WPS processing
- [Legal Services](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/uae-legal-services/): Corporate legal support, contracts, wills

## Industry Setup Guides (how to start a business in Dubai, by industry)
- [Start a Real Estate Business](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/how-to-start-a-real-estate-business-in-dubai/): 2026 guide
- [Start an E-commerce Business](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/how-to-start-an-e-commerce-business-in-dubai-uae/): Licence and setup
- [Start a Restaurant / F&B Business](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/how-to-start-food-and-beverage-business-in-dubai/): DM and licence requirements
- [Start an AI Company](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/how-to-start-an-ai-company-in-dubai/): Tech setup in Dubai
- [Start a Logistics Company](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/how-to-start-a-logistics-company-in-dubai/): Licensing and zones
- [Start a Medical Clinic](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/how-to-start-a-medical-clinic-in-dubai/): DHA requirements

## About the Firm
- [About Us](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/about-us/): Firm history, since 2016
- [Leadership Team](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/leadership-team/): Management and advisors
- [Happy Customers](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/happy-customers/): Client reviews and testimonials
- [Contact Us](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/contact-us/): Offices in Dubai — phone, WhatsApp, email

## Optional
- [Main Site Sitemap](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/sitemap_index.xml)
- [Business Setup Sitemap](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/sitemap_index.xml)
- [Blog](https://www.aaconsultancy.ae/dubai/blog/): Guides on business setup, visas, tax and compliance in the UAE