Offshore SPV (DIFC)

A DIFC SPV is a special purpose vehicle registered in Dubai International Financial Centre, offering common law jurisdiction, financial services infrastructure, and tax benefits.

DIFC FrameworkDetails
JurisdictionIndependent financial free zone in Dubai
Legal systemEnglish common law, DIFC Courts
Entity typesLLC, Ltd Company, LP, LLP
Regulatory authorityDubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
Tax treatment0% corporate tax on qualifying income
International recognitionWell-established, 20+ years operating
Use CasesApplication
Property holdingHold mainland Dubai freehold property
Investment fund structureEstablish real estate funds
Wealth managementFamily office vehicles
International investorsCommon law comfort, tax efficiency
Multi-property portfoliosSingle entity holds multiple assets
Setup timeline4 to 8 weeks typical


Related Terms

Offshore SPV (DIFC)Inheritance Law (UAE/DIFC Wills)Free Zone SPVCommon LawOffshore StructureFree Zone SPV

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