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100% Foreign Ownership With No Local Partner
Setting up through Meydan Free Zone allows international entrepreneurs to retain full ownership of their farm animals and birds tracking business. There is no requirement to bring in a local Emirati partner or sponsor.
Zero Corporate Tax on Qualifying Income
Businesses licensed through Meydan Free Zone benefit from zero corporate tax on qualifying income, making it a cost-efficient base for operations. Full profit repatriation is also permitted, so earnings can be transferred abroad without restriction.
No Third-Party Approval Required to Operate
This business activity does not require approval from any external regulatory body beyond the Meydan Free Zone trade licence itself. You can begin operations as soon as your licence is issued, reducing setup delays significantly.
AML Compliance Obligations Do Not Apply
Farm animals and birds tracking businesses under this activity code are exempt from Anti-Money Laundering compliance requirements. This simplifies ongoing regulatory obligations and reduces administrative overhead for operators.
Clear Scope Keeps Licensing Straightforward
The activity code 6190.97 covers core tracking services, regulated delivery, client engagement, and operational support under one licence. Distinct services such as internet access provision fall under separate codes, so your licensing scope remains clearly defined.
Strong Regional Market Demand Backs the Sector
The UAE's commitment to digital infrastructure under the UAE Digital Economy Strategy and We the UAE 2031 creates sustained demand for licensed tracking and connectivity businesses. Government investment and smart-city initiatives continue to drive enterprise and consumer need across the region.
Fully Digital Licensing Process Speeds Up Entry
Meydan Free Zone offers a fully digital application and licensing process, allowing founders to complete setup quickly without extensive paperwork or in-person visits. This makes it one of the faster routes to establishing a licensed operation in the Dubai market.
How to Start a Farm Animals and Birds Tracking Business in Dubai with Meydan Free Zone
A licensed farm animals & birds tracking business serves the UAE's telecommunications and connectivity market.¹
Regional demand, government investment in the sector, and strong enterprise and consumer need drive sustained demand for licensed farm animals & birds tracking businesses.²
For operators, this activity benefits from TDRA regulatory oversight, a clear regulatory framework, and strong regional distribution reach.³
That combination of world-class connectivity, 5G rollout, and smart-city demand is exactly where the opportunity lies.
The UAE has positioned digital infrastructure as a strategic pillar under the UAE Digital Economy Strategy and We the UAE 2031, with explicit support for telecom services.
Who is this for?
| Audience Segment | Profile |
|---|---|
| Licensed telecom operators and resellers | Businesses operating, reselling, or providing access to telecom networks and services under the TDRA framework. |
| Connectivity and managed-service providers | Teams delivering enterprise connectivity, IoT, and managed network services to business customers. |
| International telecom and tech groups | Global operators and vendors establishing a Dubai entity for MENA telecom operations and partnerships. |
Setting up through Meydan Free Zone means 100% foreign ownership, zero corporate tax on qualifying income, full profit repatriation, and a fully digital licensing process, giving you a fast and cost-effective route into the Dubai telecommunications market.
6190.97 - Farm Animals and Birds Tracking
Under this activity, you are in the business of operating a licensed farm animals & birds tracking business.
Services are delivered under the relevant regulatory oversight with appropriate facilities, systems, and qualified personnel.¹
| Category | Scope |
|---|---|
| Core Operations | Primary delivery. Farm Animals & Birds Tracking core services provided to clients under the activity code. |
| Regulated Delivery | Compliance-led. Services delivered under the relevant regulatory framework, standards, and reporting obligations. |
| Client Engagement | Commercial scope. Onboarding, contracting, and ongoing service delivery to retail, corporate, or institutional clients as applicable. |
| Support and Operations | Operational back-office. Systems, staffing, documentation, and operational support needed to run the licensed activity. |
| Regional Reach | Market coverage. Delivery to clients across Dubai, the wider UAE, and regional markets within the scope of this activity. |
There are some things this activity does not cover. Activities such as provision of Internet access by operators of telecommunications infrastructure, 6120, 6130 fall under separate codes.
Other related but distinct services are classified under their own activity codes and not under this one.
In short: if you are operating a licensed farm animals & birds tracking business, you are in. If you are delivering a related but distinct service that falls under another activity, you are not.
Third-Party Approval
No third-party approval is required for this business activity. Your Meydan Free Zone trade licence is sufficient to begin operations under this activity code.
Anti-Money Laundering Compliance
This business activity is exempt from AML compliance requirements.
