Dubai South
Dubai South is a Free Zone located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, established in 2006, with Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Free Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Year Established | 2006 |
| Area | 11.9 hectares |
| Companies | 4,044 |
| Governing Authority | Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) |
| Status | operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
The zone permits 100% foreign ownership and offers exemption from customs duties on goods within its free zone. An on-site authority handles licensing and visas. Connectivity includes Al Maktoum International Airport and a bonded logistics corridor to Jebel Ali Port. Options for dual or mainland licensing are available under Dubai’s free zone operating framework.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
Recorded Sector Focus
Dubai South is listed with a sector focus including Aviation and Logistics.
About Dubai South
Dubai South, formerly known as Dubai World Central (DWC), is a government master-planned city and free zone anchored by Al Maktoum International Airport. Established in 2006, it serves as an integrated aviation and logistics hub linking air, sea and land via a bonded corridor to Jebel Ali Port. Managed by Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC), the zone hosts logistics, e-commerce and aerospace activities, including the Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Dubai South?
Dubai South is a Free Zone.
Where is Dubai South located?
Dubai South is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
When was Dubai South established?
Dubai South was established in 2006.
Which governing authority is listed for Dubai South?
SEZ Explorer records Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) as the governing authority for Dubai South. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for Dubai South?
Dubai South is listed with a sector focus including Aviation and Logistics.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Dubai South?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The zone permits 100% foreign ownership and offers exemption from customs duties on goods within its free zone. An on-site authority handles licensing and visas. Connectivity includes Al Maktoum International Airport and a bonded logistics corridor to Jebel Ali Port. Options for dual or mainland licensing are available under Dubai’s free zone operating framework. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.