UAE | Saudi Arabia | Qatar | Oman | Bahrain | Kuwait
Expanding into the Gulf region isn’t just about incorporation, it’s about navigating the local landscape with precision, cultural fluency, and full compliance. With offices and partners across all six GCC countries, Auxilium empowers businesses to grow, hire, and operate seamlessly across borders.
Whether you’re setting up your first company in Riyadh, hiring a remote team in Dubai, or relocating talent to Doha, we offer a unified, region-wide solution backed by on-ground expertise and strategic insight.
Working with a provider like Auxilium gives you consistency, speed, and regulatory alignment across borders. Rather than managing different providers in each country, you’ll have a single point of contact coordinating your expansion region-wide.
No. Each country has its own regulatory framework, licensing authority, and required documentation. For example, Saudi Arabia mandates an investment license (MISA), while the UAE has multiple free zones and mainland options. Auxilium ensures each process is tailored and compliant.
This depends on the country and sector. For example, most activities in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain now allow 100% foreign ownership, while other countries like Kuwait and Qatar may still require a local sponsor or corporate shareholder. We’ll advise based on your activity and jurisdiction.
Yes. With our Employer of Record (EOR) solutions, you can hire employees across the GCC without incorporating locally. Auxilium becomes the legal employer, handling contracts, payroll, and compliance while you manage day-to-day operations.
Yes, through our EOR and relocation services, we assist with visa processing and sponsorship for employees and dependents in the UAE, KSA, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, and Kuwait.
Timelines vary:
We provide a detailed timeline during your consultation based on your business type and goals.
Yes, though banks have strict KYC requirements. We assist with the documentation, application process, and bank introductions to ease the journey.
Yes. Auxilium offers complete post-setup support which includes VAT registration, corporate tax registration, payroll and ongoing compliance management.
We work extensively with clients in fintech, oil and gas, hospitality, tech, consulting, professional services, healthcare, and AI industries, amongst many others that require compliant workforce mobility and rapid regional scale-up.
Yes. We offer cross-border relocation support and visa transfers, including onboarding employees in one country and legally transferring them to another GCC jurisdiction, where feasible.
Tell us what you’re looking for — we’ll handle the rest.
