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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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May  2012    

Proposal  for  company  Incorporation  &  Formation  Services        Welcome  to  Tas’heel…    Following  our  recent  correspondence,  please  find  below  details  of  the  services  we  are  able  to  provide  in  reference  to  your  company  setup  requirements  in  Dubai.      An  introduction  to  Tas’heel    Tas’heel  offer  a  range  of  business  set-­‐up  solutions  to  help  establish  your  business  professionally  and  cost-­‐effectively  in  Dubai.  We  provide  a  comprehensive  service  that  meets  all  your  requirements  managing  the  complete  incorporation  service  from  initial  approval  to  issuance  of  your  trade  license.    Whether  you  are  looking  to  establish  a  simple  trading  operation  or  set  up  a  manufacturing  facility  in  Dubai  we  can  take  you  through  the  entire  process  in  a  manner  that  suits  your  specific  requirements.  We  offer  in-­‐house  business  setup  consultancy  services,  local  sponsorship,  registered  office  premises,  staffing  solutions,  free  zone  company  incorporation,  phone  answering  and  P.O  Box  Management  services.    We  pride  ourselves  by  having  the  local  knowledge,  business  relationships,  and  strategic  alliances  to  ‘get  things  done’  and  make  your  establishment  of  a  business  in  Dubai  a  straightforward  and  painless  process.                       _______________________________________            

             

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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Company  Formation  Overview    Our  understanding  of  your  requirements  From  our  recent  discussions  we  believe  that  we  have  obtained  a  good  understanding  of  your  company's  needs  and  under  the  Department  of  Economic  Development  DED,  there  are  two  licensing  options;    Option  1.   Consultancy  (Professional)  License    (a)   The  establishment  of  a  professional  services  or  consultancy  activity  is  formed  Professional  License  (Civil  Works  

Company)  in  Dubai  (the  "Company").        

    Under  this  license  you  or  any  individual(s)  nominated  by  you  will  have  full  control  of  the  Company  (owning  100%  of  the  shares),  Including  finance,  management,  and  administration  including  but  not  limited  to  human  resource  and  other  operational  requirements.  The  Local  Service  Agent  (or  Sponsor),  as  detailed  in  (b)  below  will  provide  all  necessary  signed  documentation  to  this  effect.  

 (B)   To  comply  with  the  provisions  of  UAE  law  we  propose  that  one  of  the  local  partners  of  Tas’heel  will  act  as  the  

Local  Service  Agent  (LSA)  (the  "Sponsor")  that  will  hold  0%  of  the  shares  in  the  Company.  The  Sponsor  will  not  be  involved  in  the  Company  in  any  way,  and  will  not  contribute  to  the  company’s  capital  requirements.  This  means  that  you  own  100%  share  of  the  company  and  the  Local  Service  Agent  nominated  acts  on  your  behalf  to  facilitate  the  trade  license  and  visa  processes.  

  The  company  will  be  structured  in  a  manner  whereby  management  control  and  actual  profit  sharing  ratio  rests  completely  with  the  foreign  shareholder.      

 Option  2.    Trading  License  (General  Trading  /  Commercial  Trading)    (a)   The  establishment  of  a  Limited  Liability  company  (LLC)  in  Dubai  (the  "Company")    

 (b)   In  establishing  this  company  you  or  any  individual(s)  nominated  by  you  will  have  full  control  of  the  Company,  

including  finance,  management,  and  administration  including  but  not  limited  to  human  resource  and  other  operational  requirements.  The  Sponsor  Tas’heel  LLC  will  provide  all  necessary  signed  ‘side  agreements’  documentation  to  this  effect,  which  are  legally  binding  and  permissible  in  court.  

 (c)   To  comply  with  the  provisions  of  UAE  Company’s  Law,  Tas’heel  (a  division  of  Emirates  Holdings,  represented  by  

Mr.  Faisal  Al  Qazi)  as  the  UAE  national  (or  the  sponsor)  will  hold  51%  of  the  shares  in  the  Company.    As  above  it  is  reiterated  that  the  Sponsor  will  NOT  play  any  role  in  the  Company  in  any  way.  They  will  not  contribute  to  the  Company’s  capital  requirements  or  have  the  power  to  influence  decision  making.  The  company  will  be  structured  in  a  manner  whereby  management  control  and  actual  profit  sharing  ratio  rests  completely  with  the  foreign  shareholder.  

 1.0   Description  of  Services  The  following  agreements  will  need  to  be  entered  into  between  the  shareholders  to  reflect  their  understanding:  

(a) Memorandum  of  Association    (b) Management  Power  of  Attorney    (c) Chamber  Of  Commerce  Certificate  (d) Other  ancillary  agreements  as  agreed  between  the  shareholders  

 

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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The  services  we  will  provide  are  Company  sponsorship,  drafting  the  Company's  incorporation  documents,  incorporating  the  Company  and  generally  doing  all  things  necessary  for  the  Company  to  commence  trading  including,  processing  the  Trade  License  which  include:    

1. Payment  of  Company  sponsor  Fees  2. Drafting  of  documents  which  includes:    

a. Initial  name  and  activity  approval  b. Memorandum  Of  Association  (MOA)  c. Management  Power  Of  Attorney  d. Chamber  Of  Commerce  Approval  (if  required  –  branch  office  only)  

3. Translation  of  all  documents  4. Visitation  to  the  Notary  Public  to  sign  MOA  5. Submission  of  file  at  the  DED  6. Planning  Department  Approval  7. Civil  Defense  Approval  8. All  Dubai  Economic  Department  (DED)  Fees  (payment  voucher  –  paid  by  the  customer  at  actuals)  9. Issuance  of  Trade  License.  

 We  will  additionally  supply  at  no  extra  cost:    

(a) P.O  Box  and  Mail  Management  Services  (b) Free  Business  Cards  (2  colours  –  normal  printing)  (c) Company  Stamp  (d) Bank  account  set-­‐up  referral  

   2.0   Documentation  Required  

A)     Clear  passport  copies  of  the  expatriate  shareholders/directors  &  managers  (Please  check  whether  the  passport  has  6  months  validity.  If  the  shareholder/director  &  manager  are  not  resident  in  Dubai  take  copy  of  the  visa  entry  stamp  on  the  passport  and  the  visit  visa).  

B)     Power  of  Attorney  (If  shareholder  outside  Dubai)  (Notarized/Attested).  This  will  increase  the  time  to  receive  your  trade  license.  

C)     No  objection  certificate  if  the  shareholder  is  an  employee  in  any  company  in  Dubai  (if  this  cannot  be  obtained  we  can  make  suitable  arrangements  for  a  fixed  fee)  

D) Attested  Degree  certificate  in  the  case  of  a  Professional  License  Company.    All  foreign  documents  will  need  to  be  attested  by  the  foreign  office  at  origin  /  the  UAE  embassy  at  Origin  /  Ministry  of  foreign  affairs  UAE  and  if  required  translated.  We  can  assist  in  all  these  processes  if  required.    2.1   If  a  foreign  company  is  a  shareholder:    

A) Original  Certificate  of  Incorporation    B) Original  Memorandum  and  Articles  of  Association  C) Board  Resolution  specifying  to  open  a  DED  company  D) Power  of  Attorney  (if  required)  

     

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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3.0   Timelines  and  Procedure    Day  1           Deposit  Payment  for  Sponsor  and  PRO  Fees  and  sign  agreement  for  services.  Day  2     Preparation  of  MOA  Day  2     Meeting  Sponsor  at  Notary  Public  to  issue  Power  of  Attorney  (POA)  to  manage  trade  license  incorporation  

process.  Day  3  –  5     Deliver  Rental  or  Lease  agreement  for  address  registration  for  your  trade  license.  

At  this  time  the  application  for  the  initial  approval,  name  approval  and  activity  approval  will  be  made  to  the  Economic  Department  of  Dubai.    Following  receipt  of  the  preliminary  approval  from  the  Economic  Department,  the  appropriate  commercial  rental  agreements  for  proposed  premises  must  be  provided.  Specific  regulations  regarding  minimum  size,  location,  and  suitability  apply  (min  500  sq  ft.).      

Day  6-­‐7     Approval  from  Department  of  Planning    The  Department  of  Planning  must  approve  the  premises  for  the  activity  of  the  proposed  company.  

Day  7-­‐14   File  submission  /  Issuance  of  Trade  License  The  file  is  submitted  to  the  Department  of  Economic  Development  for  the  processing  of  the  Commercial  Registration  and  the  Trade  License.  At  this  time  a  payment  voucher  will  be  issued  for  us  to  pay  on  your  behalf  or  you  pay  directly.  

 

The  above  timelines  are  based  on  our  recent  past  experience;  the  likely  time  frame  for  completion  of  the  assignment  is  expected  to  be  as  above  10  days.  We  have  the  option  of  an  express  service  for  a  fee  of  AED  2,500  additionally  for  a  trade  license  to  be  produced  in  less  than  a  week).    Note:  Certain  activities  that  require  approval  from  specific  Ministries  and  Departments  are  estimated  to  take  approximately  6  to  10  days  in  addition  to  the  above  and  may  additionally  require  specific  bank  guarantees.    The  timelines  start  from  when  we  received  the  rental  agreement  from  the  customer.    4.0   Scope  of  work  and  Fees  Our  fees  are  based  on  the  degree  of  skill  and  responsibility  involved  (as  per  2.0  description  of  services)  and  on  the  time  necessarily  occupied.  They  include  any  out-­‐of-­‐pocket  expenses,  legalization  and  attestation  excluding  official  fees  and  charges,  which  are  at  actual  cost.    4.1   Fees     A)   Sponsorship                 AED  15,000     B)   PRO  Fees  (as  per  2.0  in  this  proposal)         AED  10,000  

  C)   Govt.  Trade  License  Fees  (as  per  official  receipts     AED  12,000  –  25,000       and  dependent  on  activity)  

 Total   AED  37,000  –  50,000    (approximately)      4.2   Lease  Contract  A  lease  or  rent  agreement  will  be  needed  to  facilitate  the  trade  license  and  to  register  your  company  at  an  address.    5.0   Registration  &  Labour  Cards  Employment  visas  and  Labour  cards  can  be  processed  after  obtaining  the  Company  Labour  &  Immigration  registration  cards,  which  usually  takes  approximately  2  weeks  after  obtaining  the  trade  license.      

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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5.1   Registration  Cards  Immigration   AED  1,500  (Processing  time  –  2  working  days)  Labour   AED  3,200  (Processing  time  –  3  working  days)    5.2   VISA  Processing  &  Costs  5.2.1   Investor  Visa  

• 3  year  validity  • Professional  License  only  • Single  or  multiple  shareholders  • VISAs  are  not  guaranteed  and  are  subject  to  immigration  approval  for  certain  nationalities  • No  Immigration  or  Labour  registration  cards  required    Costs  

• 3,000AED  government  fee  • 20,000AED  refundable  deposit  upon  cancelation  of  visa  • 500AED  UAE  ID  CARD  • 1000AED  PRO  services  

 Time  

• 3  working  day  (2  weeks  for  certain  nationalities  that  require  security  approval)  

5.2.2   Partner  Visa    • 3  year  Validity  • Commercial  License  • Industrial  License  • Single  or  multiple  shareholders  • Visa  are  not  guaranteed  and  are  subject  to  immigration  approval  for  certain  nationalities  

 Costs  

• 3,000AED  government  fee  • 10,000AED  refundable  deposit  upon  cancelation  of  visa  • 500AED  U.A.E  ID  CARD  • 1,000AED  PRO  services  

 Time  

• 3  working  day    (2  weeks  for  certain  nationalities  that  require  security  approval)      

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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5.2.3   Dependents  Visa  –  (residency  visa)  • 3  year  Validity  • Wife,  husband,  children,  parents  • Need  original  birth  certificates  +  translation  • Need  original  Marriage  certificate  +  translation  • Need  Original  passport  • Need  3  ID  photos  each  

 Cost  

• 3,000AED  each  • 500AED  ID  Card  • 1000AED  PRO  services  

Time  • 3  days  

5.2.4   Employment  Visa    (Labour  and  Immigration  files  are  needed  to  be  open  as  per  5.1)  • 2  years        • Need  passport  copy  • Need  4  passport  size  photo’s  • Need  attested  copy  of  degree  (for  high  job  titles)  • State  job  title  • Email  address    Cost  

• 4,000  –  6,000AED  depending  on  grade  of  company  which  is  required  from  Ministry  of  Labour  • 3,000AED  refundable  deposit  • 500AED  –  ID  CARD  • 1,500AED  PRO  services  • Includes  labour  card  

Time  • 2  weeks                                                                        

 5.3   Labour  Cards  (separate  for  staff  on  own  dependent  VISA)  

Labour  cards       AED  1-­‐2000    (based  on  nationality)  PRO  Fee     AED  1,000  

(If  you  are  a  shareholder  of  a  company  on  another  VISA  –  no  labour  card  is  required)        

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 Tas’heel Document Clearing Services (a division of Emirates Holding LLC)

Level 14, Office 1401, Boulevard Plaza Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 334155, Dubai, UAE. Tel. +971 4 4558444 Fax. +971 4 332 8810 email: [email protected]

www.emiratesholdingDubai.com

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Summary  We  trust  this  proposal  meets  with  your  requirements  but  please  do  not  hesitate  to  contact  us  should  you  require  any  further  information.  If  you  should  decide  to  appoint  us  to  process  your  trade  License  kindly  sign  at  the  end  of  this  page  as  indicated  and  return  a  copy  of  this  proposal  to  us.    Yours  sincerely,    Faisal  Al  Qazi  Managing  Director      Accepted  by:  Name:     _________________________     Company  Name  (1)   ________________________    Company:   _________________________   Company  Name  (2)   ________________________    Signature:   _________________________   Company  Name  (3)   ________________________    Date:   _________________________   Activity  Name:   ________________________         Activity  No:   ________________________