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Masdar City Free Zone

The UAE’s Green Innovation Hub for Clean Tech, R&D, and Sustainability

Masdar City Free Zone is a future-focused business zone dedicated to sustainable innovation, renewable energy, technology development, and green entrepreneurship. Located just minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport, Masdar is a carbon-neutral zone ideal for R&D companies, tech labs, engineering consultants, and ESG-focused startups.

It’s part of the Masdar Initiative, a government-backed vision to lead global clean energy transformation.

Why Set Up in Masdar?

  • 100% Foreign Ownership with Zero Income Tax
  • Dedicated Zone for R&D, Sustainability & Cleantech
  • Eco-Friendly Buildings with LEED Certifications
  • Support for ESG-Compliant Companies
  • Grants, Incentives & Investment Support Available

Business Activities Supported

  • Renewable Energy & Green Building Services
  • Environmental Consulting & Energy Auditing
  • Engineering, Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Smart Tech, AI, IoT, and Robotics Startups
  • EdTech, Research Labs & Academic Institutions
  • Climate-Focused NGOs and Social Enterprises

Setup Process in Masdar City

  1. Select Your Sector & License Type
  2. Submit Business Plan and Environmental Profile (if required)
  3. Lease Sustainable Office or Lab Space
  4. Get License Approval & Sign Lease Agreement
  5. Apply for Visas & Start Operations

Facility Options

  • Energy-Efficient Offices & Co-Working Hubs
  • R&D Labs with Renewable Infrastructure
  • Campus Facilities for EdTech & NGOs
  • Access to Clean Energy & Utility Grid

How We Help

We specialize in supporting clean tech ventures, research institutions, and green startups entering Masdar. From feasibility to setup to compliance—we’re with you at every stage.