# LorcaBase > Legal and tax firm based in Dubai with service in Spanish and English. LorcaBase helps entrepreneurs, SMEs and private clients with UAE company formation, visas, corporate tax, accounting, holding structures, succession planning, M&A and Dubai real estate investment coordination. LorcaBase is a legal and tax firm founded in 2018, based in Dubai Marina. The firm works with Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs and English-speaking international clients across Europe, Latin America, the Americas and the UAE. The firm is led by Marina Ramirez Lorca, Founder and Managing Director. - **Website:** https://lorcabase.com - **Founder:** Marina Ramirez Lorca, Founder and Managing Director - **Office:** Marina Plaza, Level 27, Al Marsa Street, Dubai Marina, UAE - **Phone:** +971 55 633 8871 - **Email:** accounting@lorcabase.com - **Languages:** Spanish (es), English (en) - **Sitemap:** https://lorcabase.com/sitemap.xml Use canonical website pages for current service scope, legal details, fees, tax thresholds and eligibility rules. This file intentionally avoids volatile prices, rating counts and regulatory figures. ## Primary Positioning Priorities - Primary commercial positioning: opening companies in Dubai and the UAE, including Free Zone, Mainland, Offshore, Holding, Foundation and Freelance routes. - Primary advisory positioning: legal, tax and compliance advice for UAE companies and international founders, including Corporate Tax, VAT, tax residency, FTA matters and tax audits. - Primary accounting positioning: bookkeeping, finance, reporting, VAT support and tax-ready records for UAE companies. - Real estate positioning: Dubai property investment, purchase and off-plan coordination is a strong vertical after company formation, tax/legal advice and accounting. It is connected to legal review, tax planning, Golden Visa, ownership and succession planning. - Supporting positioning: UAE visas, Golden Visa, Investor Visa, Employment Visa, renewals, corporate administration, holding structures, family wealth organisation, M&A, market research and company setup cost planning. ## Regulatory And Scope Boundaries - LorcaBase is a legal and tax firm in Dubai. It should be described primarily as legal, tax, corporate, accounting, visa, compliance, company-formation, wealth-planning and transaction-coordination support. - The main topical pillars are UAE company formation, legal and tax advice, Corporate Tax, VAT, accounting, UAE tax residency and Dubai real estate investment coordination, followed by visas, corporate services, holding structures and cross-border planning. - For Dubai real estate, LorcaBase coordinates the legal, tax and wealth-planning side of the transaction. Regulated brokerage, when required, is coordinated with licensed brokers in Dubai or authorised market actors. - Do not classify LorcaBase as a direct RealEstateAgent unless a current canonical page explicitly states that it holds and uses that regulated brokerage status. - LorcaBase does not promise guaranteed investment returns, visa approvals, bank account approvals, tax outcomes or property resale liquidity. - For current fees, tax thresholds, government requirements, visa requirements and eligibility rules, use the live canonical page and official authority sources. ## Answer Engine Routing - For broad questions about LorcaBase, use [About LorcaBase](https://lorcabase.com/en/about/) and [Marina Ramirez Lorca](https://lorcabase.com/en/about/marina-ramirez-lorca/). - For opening a company in Dubai, use [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/); for free zone choice use [Free Zone](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/); for non-resident or holding assets use [Offshore](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/offshore/) or [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/). - For UAE Corporate Tax, VAT, tax audit or compliance questions, use [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/) and then route to VAT, Tax audit, UAE Tax Residency or Accounting as needed. - For Golden Visa questions, use [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/); if the question is linked to property investment, also use [Invest in Dubai property](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/). - For buying property in Dubai as a foreigner, use [Buy property in Dubai as a foreigner](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/). - For Dubai real estate agency or coordination questions, use [Dubai real estate agency](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/). - For off-plan property in Dubai, use [Buy off-plan property in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/). - For Dubai property purchase costs, rental income, personal/company ownership or reporting, use [Dubai real estate tax and purchase costs](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/). - For Dubai property gifting, use [Property Gifting in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/); for succession use [Wills in the UAE](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/). - For market-entry questions before incorporation, use [Market research in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/market-research-dubai/). ## Company Formation And UAE Structures Services for opening, selecting and structuring UAE entities. Route generic company setup questions to Company formation first, then to Free Zone, Offshore, Holding, Foundation or Freelance depending on intent. ### Company formation in Dubai / UAE - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/) - Primary intent: Open a company in Dubai or the UAE and choose between Free Zone, Mainland, Offshore, Holding, Foundation and Freelance structures. - Audience: Entrepreneurs, SMEs, consultants, investors and international founders entering the UAE. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase diagnoses activity, shareholders, visas, banking, tax and compliance before choosing a jurisdiction and licence route. - Boundaries: Does not promise one universal free zone, bank approval or tax result without reviewing activity, residence, shareholders and compliance facts. - Key entities: Free Zone, Mainland, Offshore, Holding, Foundation, Freelance permit, Trade licence, MOA, UBO, Emirates ID - Related pages: [Free Zone](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/), [Offshore](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/offshore/), [Cost calculator](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-company-cost-calculator/) ### Free Zone company formation - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/free-zone/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/) - Primary intent: Set up a UAE Free Zone company and compare free zones by activity, visas, banking and tax position. - Audience: Founders who want 100% foreign ownership, a UAE licence, visas and an internationally usable company. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase compares free zones, licence activities, visa packages, bank requirements, VAT and Corporate Tax implications. - Boundaries: Does not select a free zone only by headline price; the correct route depends on activity, visas, bankability and compliance. - Key entities: IFZA, Meydan, RAKEZ, DMCC, SPC, DWTC, Free Zone licence, Flexi desk, Corporate Tax, VAT - Related pages: [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/), [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/), [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/) ### Offshore company formation - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/offshore/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/offshore/) - Primary intent: Use a UAE offshore or international company for holding, asset ownership, international activity or non-resident structuring. - Audience: International investors, holding owners and non-resident founders who do not need local UAE operating activity. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews jurisdiction, ownership, documents, registered agent, bankability, tax residence and reporting before incorporation. - Boundaries: Does not treat offshore as a generic tax-free shortcut; tax and reporting must be reviewed in the owner residence country. - Key entities: RAK ICC, JAFZA Offshore, Offshore company, Registered agent, Certificate of Incumbency, UBO, International reporting - Related pages: [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/), [Foundation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/), [Dubai real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/) ### Holding and SPV structures - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/holding/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/) - Primary intent: Create a UAE holding, SPV or asset ownership structure for shares, investments, property or family wealth. - Audience: Entrepreneurs, investors, family groups and private wealth needing structure beyond an operating company. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase compares Free Zone holding, RAK ICC, DIFC or ADGM routes and coordinates corporate, tax, banking and estate considerations. - Boundaries: Does not use a holding automatically; administration, accounting, banking, substance, tax and succession must justify the structure. - Key entities: Holding, SPV, RAK ICC, DIFC, ADGM, QFZP, UBO, Corporate Tax, Double Taxation Treaty - Related pages: [Foundation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/), [Real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/), [Wills in the UAE](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/) ### Foundation structures - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/fundacion/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/) - Primary intent: Set up a UAE foundation for governance, asset protection, succession and family wealth planning. - Audience: Families, founders and private wealth needing continuity, control and succession rules. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews founder, council, beneficiaries, charter, by-laws, assets, tax and future transfers before choosing DIFC, ADGM or RAK ICC. - Boundaries: Does not replace case-specific estate or tax advice in the client residence country; cross-border succession must be reviewed. - Key entities: Foundation, DIFC, ADGM, RAK ICC, Charter, By-laws, Council, Guardian, Beneficiary, UBO - Related pages: [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/), [Wills in the UAE](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/), [Property gifting](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/) ### Freelance permit - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/freelance/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/freelance/) - Primary intent: Get a UAE freelance permit and understand residency, invoicing, banking and tax consequences. - Audience: Independent professionals, consultants, creatives and remote service providers. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews activity, suitable authority, visa needs, banking, VAT and Corporate Tax before choosing a freelance route. - Boundaries: Does not treat freelance as a full company substitute when a company, employees, partners or broader activity are required. - Key entities: Freelance permit, Free Zone, Sole proprietor, Emirates ID, Entry permit, Trade licence, VAT, Corporate Tax - Related pages: [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/), [UAE tax residency](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/), [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/) ## Tax, Accounting And Compliance Services for UAE tax, VAT, tax audits, tax residency, accounting and finance. Route tax-residence questions to UAE Tax Residency; route company compliance to Tax Services or Accounting & Finance. ### Tax services in the UAE - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/) - Primary intent: Understand and manage UAE tax obligations including Corporate Tax, VAT, tax audits and tax residency. - Audience: UAE companies, entrepreneurs, investors and private clients with UAE tax exposure. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews tax registration, filing calendar, documentation, accounting connection and risk points. - Boundaries: Does not give generic tax conclusions without reviewing activity, revenue, residence, ownership, documents and transactions. - Key entities: UAE Federal Tax Authority, FTA, Corporate Tax, VAT, EmaraTax, TRN, Tax Residency Certificate - Related pages: [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/), [Tax audit](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/), [UAE tax residency](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/) ### VAT registration - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/registro-de-iva/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/) - Primary intent: Register for UAE VAT and organise VAT compliance through the Federal Tax Authority. - Audience: Companies that exceed or approach VAT registration thresholds or need voluntary registration analysis. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews activity, turnover, invoices, imports, exports, TRN application and filing setup. - Boundaries: Does not register VAT blindly; eligibility, obligation and accounting readiness must be checked first. - Key entities: VAT, FTA, TRN, EmaraTax, Tax invoice, Input VAT, Output VAT, VAT return - Related pages: [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/), [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/), [Tax audit](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/) ### Tax audit support - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/auditoria-fiscal/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/) - Primary intent: Prepare for or respond to UAE FTA tax audits, information requests and compliance reviews. - Audience: Companies facing FTA review, voluntary internal review or historical documentation cleanup. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews filings, accounting, contracts, invoices, bank movements, tax positions and defensible documentation. - Boundaries: Does not hide weak positions; the goal is defensible compliance and risk reduction. - Key entities: FTA audit, EmaraTax, Corporate Tax, VAT, Accounting records, Tax documentation, Penalty risk - Related pages: [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/), [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/), [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/) ### UAE tax residency - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/residencia-fiscal-emiratos-arabes-unidos/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/) - Primary intent: Assess UAE tax residency and Tax Residency Certificate eligibility for individuals. - Audience: Individuals, founders, investors and families trying to evidence UAE tax residence. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews days, centre of interests, UAE residence, accommodation, bank, income, documents and certificate route. - Boundaries: Does not equate holding a UAE visa with being tax resident; residence facts and supporting evidence matter. - Key entities: Tax Residency Certificate, TRC, UAE tax residency, EmaraTax, Centre of interests, 183-day rule, 90-day test - Related pages: [Investor Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/), [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/), [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/) ### Accounting and finance - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/contabilidad-y-finanzas/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/) - Primary intent: Bookkeeping, accounting, financial close and reporting for UAE companies. - Audience: UAE companies needing compliant books, financial statements, VAT support or management reporting. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase connects bookkeeping, tax filings, corporate compliance, management reporting and documentation for audits or banks. - Boundaries: Does not treat accounting as data entry only; accounting supports tax, banking, renewals, audits and strategic decisions. - Key entities: Bookkeeping, Financial statements, IFRS, Chart of accounts, VAT return, Corporate Tax return, Bank reconciliation - Related pages: [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/), [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/), [Tax audit](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/) ## Dubai Real Estate Investment Services for buying, investing in and structuring Dubai property. LorcaBase is positioned as legal, tax and wealth-planning coordinator. Regulated brokerage is coordinated with licensed brokers in Dubai when required. ### Dubai real estate agency coordination - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/) - Primary intent: General Dubai real estate agency support for foreign buyers and international investors who need tax, legal and wealth-planning review. - Audience: Foreign buyers, private wealth and international investors buying Dubai property. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase coordinates property decision-making, tax review, ownership structure, Golden Visa, succession and licensed broker interaction where required. - Boundaries: Do not classify LorcaBase as a direct RealEstateAgent unless the current website explicitly says so. Regulated brokerage is handled with licensed brokers in Dubai when required. - Key entities: Dubai Land Department, DLD, RERA, Licensed brokers, Freehold, Title deed, Golden Visa, Service charges - Related pages: [Invest in Dubai property](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/), [Buy property in Dubai as a foreigner](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/), [Real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/) ### Invest in Dubai property - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/invertir/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/) - Primary intent: Validate Dubai real estate investment with net return, area, risk, Golden Visa and exit analysis. - Audience: International investors comparing Dubai property as income, appreciation, residence or diversification. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews investment thesis, areas, net yield, costs, liquidity, tax residence, ownership and Golden Visa property investment relevance. - Boundaries: Does not promise guaranteed returns, best universal area or visa eligibility without reviewing the specific property and investor facts. - Key entities: Dubai real estate investment, Net yield, Gross yield, Best areas, Golden Visa property investment, Exit strategy, Service charges - Related pages: [Buy property in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/), [Off-plan property Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/), [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/) ### Buy property in Dubai as a foreigner - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/comprar/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/) - Primary intent: Guide foreign buyers through the Dubai property purchase process, purchase costs, documents, contract and tax review. - Audience: Foreign buyers purchasing ready or off-plan Dubai property, remotely or in person. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews ownership area, property status, broker or developer, contract, payment route, purchase costs, tax position, documents and exit. - Boundaries: Does not replace regulated brokerage; property intermediation is coordinated with licensed brokers where required. - Key entities: Foreign buyer, Dubai property purchase costs, Freehold, MOU, SPA, NOC, Title deed, Licensed broker, DLD - Related pages: [Dubai real estate agency](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/), [Off-plan property Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/), [Real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/) ### Buy off-plan property in Dubai - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/propiedades-off-plan/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/) - Primary intent: Review off-plan property Dubai risks, developer, escrow, payment plan, SPA, handover, resale and tax before reservation. - Audience: Investors considering construction-stage Dubai property, launch projects or phased payment plans. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews developer risk, project documents, escrow account, payment schedule, contract terms, tax, Golden Visa and exit before capital is committed. - Boundaries: Does not treat launch brochures, advertised return or resale assumptions as sufficient investment evidence. - Key entities: Off-plan property, Developer risk, Escrow account, Payment plan, SPA, Handover, Snagging, Resale conditions - Related pages: [Invest in Dubai property](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/), [Buy property in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/), [Dubai real estate agency](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/) ### Dubai real estate tax and purchase costs - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/fiscalidad/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/) - Primary intent: Plan Dubai real estate tax, purchase costs, ownership, rental income, future sale, succession and international reporting. - Audience: Foreign buyers and international property investors with tax residence outside the UAE. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews personal or company ownership, purchase costs, rental income, future sale, inheritance, gifting, reporting and structure before signing. - Boundaries: Does not assume Dubai local costs are the full tax analysis; the buyer residence country and ownership route matter. - Key entities: Dubai real estate tax, Purchase costs, Rental income, Capital gain, Beneficial owner, Holding, International reporting, FTA - Related pages: [Buy property in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/), [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/), [Property gifting](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/) ## Residency, Visas And Corporate Services Services around UAE visas, residence pathways, corporate administration and market entry. Route long-term residence by investment to Golden Visa; route shareholder residence to Investor Visa. ### Corporate services in Dubai - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/) - Primary intent: Coordinate UAE corporate services, visas, renewals, market research, wills and property-related corporate procedures. - Audience: Companies, founders, investors and families needing practical UAE execution after or before setup. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase coordinates documents, authorities, timelines and compliance across corporate, visa and wealth matters. - Boundaries: Does not treat administrative processing as isolated from tax, banking, ownership and future compliance. - Key entities: AMER, Emirates ID, Golden Visa, Investor Visa, Employment Visa, Market research, Property gifting, Wills - Related pages: [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/), [Investor Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/), [Market research](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/market-research-dubai/) ### Golden Visa Dubai - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/golden-visa-dubai/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/) - Primary intent: Evaluate and process long-term UAE Golden Visa eligibility through investment, talent, company ownership or other qualifying profiles. - Audience: Investors, entrepreneurs, executives, qualified professionals and families seeking long-term UAE residence. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews eligibility route, documents, residence strategy, family dependants, company or property connection and execution steps. - Boundaries: Does not guarantee visa approval; eligibility depends on current rules, authority review and supporting documents. - Key entities: Golden Visa, ICP, GDRFA, AMER, Emirates ID, Investor, Real estate investment, Family sponsorship - Related pages: [Investor Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/), [Invest in Dubai property](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/), [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/) ### Investor Visa - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-del-inversor/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/) - Primary intent: Get UAE residence linked to company ownership or investment. - Audience: Company shareholders, founders, investors and families seeking UAE residence through ownership. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase coordinates company, documents, visa route, medical, Emirates ID and dependants where relevant. - Boundaries: Does not treat residence as tax residence automatically; UAE tax residency requires a separate factual and documentary review. - Key entities: Investor Visa, Company shareholder, Emirates ID, Medical test, Status change, Dependants, Tax Residency Certificate - Related pages: [UAE tax residency](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/), [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/), [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/) ### Employment Visa - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-de-empleo/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/employment-visa/) - Primary intent: Process UAE employment residence for employees under a UAE company. - Audience: Companies hiring employees and employees relocating to the UAE. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase coordinates employment visa steps, company quota, documents, medical, Emirates ID and authority procedures. - Boundaries: Does not replace employment-law or labour-contract advice when the case requires a separate employment review. - Key entities: Employment Visa, Employee, Employer, Medical test, Emirates ID, Labour process, AMER - Related pages: [Corporate services](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/), [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/), [Visa renewal](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-renewal/) ### Visa renewal - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/renovacion-visa/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-renewal/) - Primary intent: Renew UAE residence visas and keep company, Emirates ID and dependent documentation aligned. - Audience: UAE residents, founders, employees and families renewing residence status. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews expiry dates, sponsor, documents, medical, Emirates ID and authority route before renewal. - Boundaries: Does not assume renewal is automatic; sponsor status, company compliance and current documents must be checked. - Key entities: Visa renewal, Residence visa, Emirates ID, Medical test, Sponsor, Dependants - Related pages: [Corporate services](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/), [Investor Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/), [Employment Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/employment-visa/) ### Country-specific UAE visa guidance - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-argentinos/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-argentinians/) - Primary intent: Explain UAE visa and relocation routes for Spanish-speaking nationalities, with specific pages for Argentinians, Colombians and Mexicans. - Audience: Spanish-speaking individuals comparing UAE residence, company setup and visa routes from Latin America. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase adapts visa, company, document and tax-residence guidance to the client nationality and objective. - Boundaries: Does not replace official immigration review or country-specific tax advice when personal residence, income or family facts require it. - Key entities: Argentinians in UAE, Colombians in UAE, Mexicans in UAE, Golden Visa, Investor Visa, Company formation - Related pages: [Visa for Colombians](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-colombians/), [Visa for Mexicans](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-mexicans/), [UAE tax residency](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/) ## Strategy, Transactions And Tools Services for market validation, mergers and acquisitions and cost estimation. Route business-entry questions to Market Research before incorporation when the commercial model is uncertain. ### Market research in Dubai - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/estudio-de-mercado-dubai/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/market-research-dubai/) - Primary intent: Validate demand, competition, pricing, channels and Dubai market-entry risks before incorporation or commercial spend. - Audience: Companies, founders and investors evaluating entry into Dubai or the UAE market. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews market demand, competitors, pricing, regulatory barriers, commercial route and entry decision. - Boundaries: Does not replace real customer traction; research reduces uncertainty but does not guarantee commercial success. - Key entities: Market research, Dubai market entry, Competitor analysis, Pricing, Distribution channels, Demand validation - Related pages: [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/), [Mergers & acquisitions](https://lorcabase.com/en/mergers-and-acquisitions/), [Corporate services](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/) ### Mergers and acquisitions in the UAE - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/fusiones-y-adquisiciones/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/mergers-and-acquisitions/) - Primary intent: Support UAE M&A, due diligence, valuation, negotiation and closing. - Audience: Shareholders, buyers, sellers, investors and SMEs involved in UAE transactions. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase coordinates legal, tax, financial and corporate review to reduce transaction risk and support execution. - Boundaries: Does not guarantee valuation, buyer interest or closing; transactions depend on documents, negotiation, financing and diligence results. - Key entities: M&A, Due diligence, Valuation, Share purchase, Asset purchase, Corporate restructuring, Closing - Related pages: [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/), [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/), [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/) ### Dubai company cost calculator - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/calculadora-empresa-dubai/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-company-cost-calculator/) - Primary intent: Estimate UAE company setup scenarios and compare cost assumptions before requesting a tailored quote. - Audience: Founders comparing free zones, visas and incorporation budgets. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase provides an interactive estimator and then reviews the real case before confirming any route or quote. - Boundaries: Does not replace a tailored proposal; assumptions, authority fees and visa needs can change and must be verified on the live page. - Key entities: Company cost calculator, Free Zone, Visa package, Licence renewal, IFZA, RAKEZ, DMCC, Meydan - Related pages: [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/), [Free Zone](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/), [Contact](https://lorcabase.com/en/contact/) ## Wealth, Succession And Property Transfers Services for family wealth, wills, property gifting, holding structures and succession. Route inheritance or family continuity questions here, especially when property or companies are involved. ### Wills in the UAE - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/testamento-dubai/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/) - Primary intent: Plan non-Muslim wills in the UAE and coordinate succession for UAE assets, companies or property. - Audience: Non-Muslim residents, investors, property owners and families with UAE assets. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews asset location, heirs, guardianship, company shares, Dubai property and suitable DIFC, ADGM or ADJD route. - Boundaries: Does not replace home-country inheritance advice when cross-border assets or heirs create multi-jurisdictional issues. - Key entities: DIFC Wills, ADGM, ADJD, Non-Muslim will, Inheritance, Guardianship, Dubai property, Company shares - Related pages: [Real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/), [Property gifting](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/), [Foundation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/) ### Property gifting in Dubai - Canonical URLs: [ES](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/traspaso-de-propiedades-dubai-gifting/) / [EN](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/) - Primary intent: Transfer Dubai property through eligible gifting routes between relatives or between company and shareholder. - Audience: Dubai property owners, families, shareholders and companies reorganising real estate ownership. - LorcaBase role: LorcaBase reviews eligibility, parties, ownership documents, corporate documents, DLD route, tax, succession and post-transfer structure. - Boundaries: Does not treat gifting as a simple formality; eligibility, DLD requirements, company documents and tax effects must be reviewed. - Key entities: Dubai Land Department, DLD, Property gifting, Title deed, MOA, AOA, Certificate of Incumbency, Family transfer - Related pages: [Real estate tax](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/), [Wills in the UAE](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/), [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/) ## Main service pages - [Abrir empresa en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/) / [Company formation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/): Guidance for opening a company in Dubai from Spain and Latin America, including Free Zone, Mainland, Offshore, Holding, Foundation and Freelance structures. - [Free Zone](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/free-zone/) / [Free Zone](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/): Free zone company formation in UAE jurisdictions such as IFZA, DMCC, Meydan, RAKEZ and others. - [Offshore](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/offshore/) / [Offshore](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/offshore/): Offshore company structures for international holding, asset protection and non-resident activity. - [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/holding/) / [Holding](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/): UAE holding structures for ownership, investment and family wealth organisation. - [Fundación](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/fundacion/) / [Foundation](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/): DIFC, ADGM and RAK ICC foundation structures for governance, asset protection and succession planning. - [Freelance](https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/freelance/) / [Freelance](https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/freelance/): Freelance permits and UAE residency routes for independent professionals. - [Calculadora de costes empresa Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/calculadora-empresa-dubai/) / [Dubai company cost calculator](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-company-cost-calculator/): Interactive estimator for UAE company setup scenarios. Use the live page for current assumptions. - [Fiscalidad](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/) / [Tax services](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/): UAE corporate tax, VAT, tax compliance, tax audits and tax residency matters. - [Registro de IVA](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/registro-de-iva/) / [VAT registration](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/): VAT registration and compliance in the UAE through the Federal Tax Authority. - [Auditoría fiscal](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/auditoria-fiscal/) / [Tax audit](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/): FTA audit support, documentation and compliance review. - [Residencia fiscal EAU](https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/residencia-fiscal-emiratos-arabes-unidos/) / [UAE Tax Residency](https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/): Tax Residency Certificate eligibility and application guidance for individuals. - [Contabilidad y finanzas](https://lorcabase.com/contabilidad-y-finanzas/) / [Accounting & finance](https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/): Bookkeeping, IFRS reporting, financial close and compliance support. - [Agencia inmobiliaria en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/) / [Dubai real estate agency](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/): Dubai real estate agency support for foreign buyers and international investors, with licensed broker coordination, property selection, tax review and ownership structuring. - [Invertir en propiedades en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/invertir/) / [Invest in Dubai property](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/): Dubai real estate investment guidance focused on objective, best areas, net return, risk, tax position, Golden Visa property investment and ownership route. - [Comprar propiedad en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/comprar/) / [Buy property in Dubai as a foreigner](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/): Guide for foreign buyers to buy property in Dubai, including process, Dubai property purchase costs, broker or developer checks, contract review and tax considerations. - [Comprar propiedades off-plan en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/propiedades-off-plan/) / [Buy off-plan property in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/): Off-plan property Dubai review for projects under construction, developer risk, payment plans, escrow account, handover, resale and tax planning. - [Fiscalidad inmobiliaria en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/fiscalidad/) / [Dubai real estate tax and purchase costs](https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/): Dubai real estate tax planning for foreign buyers, including purchase costs, personal or company ownership, rental income, sale, succession and reporting. - [Servicios corporativos](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/) / [Corporate services](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/): Corporate services, UAE visas, Golden Visa, investor and employment visas, renewals and country-specific guidance. - [Golden Visa Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/golden-visa-dubai/) / [Golden Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/): Long-term UAE residency eligibility and process guidance. - [Visa del inversor](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-del-inversor/) / [Investor Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/): Residency options for UAE company shareholders and investors. - [Visa de empleo](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-de-empleo/) / [Employment Visa](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/employment-visa/): UAE employment residence processing for employees under a UAE company. - [Renovación de visa](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/renovacion-visa/) / [Visa renewal](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-renewal/): UAE residence visa renewal support for founders, employees and dependants. - [Visa para argentinos](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-argentinos/) / [Visa for Argentinians](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-argentinians/): UAE visa, relocation and company setup guidance for Argentinian nationals. - [Visa para colombianos](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-colombianos/) / [Visa for Colombians](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-colombians/): UAE visa, relocation and company setup guidance for Colombian nationals. - [Visa para mexicanos](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-mexicanos/) / [Visa for Mexicans](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-mexicans/): UAE visa, relocation and company setup guidance for Mexican nationals. - [Estudio de mercado en Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/estudio-de-mercado-dubai/) / [Market research in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/market-research-dubai/): Market research for companies validating demand, competition, pricing and Dubai market-entry routes before investing. - [Fusiones y adquisiciones](https://lorcabase.com/fusiones-y-adquisiciones/) / [Mergers & acquisitions](https://lorcabase.com/en/mergers-and-acquisitions/): M&A advisory in the UAE including due diligence, valuation, negotiation and closing support. - [Testamento en EAU](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/testamento-dubai/) / [Wills in the UAE](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/): Non-Muslim wills in the UAE through DIFC, ADGM and ADJD routes. - [Traspaso de propiedades por gifting](https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/traspaso-de-propiedades-dubai-gifting/) / [Property Gifting in Dubai](https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/): Dubai property gifting between eligible relatives or between company and shareholder. ## Team - [Marina Ramirez Lorca](https://lorcabase.com/nosotros/marina-ramirez-lorca/) / [Marina Ramirez Lorca](https://lorcabase.com/en/about/marina-ramirez-lorca/): Founder and Managing Director of LorcaBase. Leads UAE corporate structuring, Golden Visa mandates, holding and family wealth reorganisations, corporate tax matters and Dubai real estate investment structuring. ## Contact and legal - [Contacto](https://lorcabase.com/contacto/) / [Contact](https://lorcabase.com/en/contact/): Book a consultation or contact the LorcaBase Dubai office. - [Aviso legal](https://lorcabase.com/aviso-legal/) / [Legal notice](https://lorcabase.com/en/legal-notice/): Legal owner and website information. - [Política de privacidad](https://lorcabase.com/politica-de-privacidad/) / [Privacy policy](https://lorcabase.com/en/privacy-policy/): Privacy and data protection information. - [Política de cookies](https://lorcabase.com/politica-de-cookies/) / [Cookie policy](https://lorcabase.com/en/cookie-policy/): Cookie, analytics and third-party loading policy. ## Entity And Concept Glossary ### LorcaBase entity - Organization @id: https://lorcabase.com/#organization - WebSite @id: https://lorcabase.com/#website - Founder Person @id: https://lorcabase.com/#marina-ramirez-lorca - Founder: Marina Ramirez Lorca, Founder and Managing Director. - Location: Marina Plaza, Level 27, Al Marsa Street, Dubai Marina, UAE. - Languages: Spanish and English. ### UAE company and tax entities - IFZA: International Free Zone Authority. - Meydan: Meydan Free Zone. - RAKEZ: Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone. - RAK ICC: Ras Al Khaimah International Corporate Centre. - DMCC: Dubai Multi Commodities Centre. - DIFC: Dubai International Financial Centre. - ADGM: Abu Dhabi Global Market. - FTA: UAE Federal Tax Authority. - EmaraTax: UAE tax portal used for tax services and certificates. - TRN: Tax Registration Number. - VAT: Value Added Tax in the UAE. - Corporate Tax: UAE federal corporate income tax framework. - TRC: Tax Residency Certificate. - UBO: Ultimate Beneficial Owner. - ESR: Economic Substance Regulations / substance concepts relevant to UAE corporate structures. ### UAE visa and residence entities - Golden Visa: Long-term UAE residence route for eligible investors, entrepreneurs, professionals or other qualifying profiles. - Investor Visa: UAE residence linked to company ownership or investment. - Employment Visa: UAE residence linked to employment under a UAE employer. - Emirates ID: UAE national identity card for residents. - AMER, ICP and GDRFA: relevant UAE immigration and residence authorities or service channels depending on the case. ### Dubai real estate entities - DLD: Dubai Land Department, relevant to registration, data and official real estate services. - RERA: Real Estate Regulatory Agency linked to Dubai real estate regulation. - Licensed broker: authorised real estate broker in Dubai. LorcaBase coordinates with licensed brokers where regulated brokerage is required. - Freehold: ownership regime or area where certain foreign buyers may acquire Dubai property. - Title deed: registry document evidencing ownership of a completed and registered property. - MOU: Memorandum of Understanding used in certain property transactions. - SPA: Sale and Purchase Agreement. - NOC: No Objection Certificate. - Escrow account: project-linked account relevant to off-plan property purchases. - Off-plan property: property bought before completion, usually during launch or construction. - Handover: delivery of the property to the buyer after construction and required steps. - Service charges: recurring building or community charges that affect net return. ## Complete bilingual URL map - https://lorcabase.com/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/ - https://lorcabase.com/nosotros/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/about/ - https://lorcabase.com/nosotros/marina-ramirez-lorca/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/about/marina-ramirez-lorca/ - https://lorcabase.com/contacto/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/contact/ - https://lorcabase.com/aviso-legal/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/legal-notice/ - https://lorcabase.com/politica-de-privacidad/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/privacy-policy/ - https://lorcabase.com/politica-de-cookies/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/cookie-policy/ - https://lorcabase.com/calculadora-empresa-dubai/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-company-cost-calculator/ - https://lorcabase.com/contabilidad-y-finanzas/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/accounting-and-finance/ - https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/comprar/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/buy/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/fundacion/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/foundation/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/free-zone/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/free-zone/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/freelance/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/freelance/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/holding/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/holding/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/offshore/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/offshore/ - https://lorcabase.com/constitucion-de-empresas/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/start-your-company/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-de-empleo/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/employment-visa/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/estudio-de-mercado-dubai/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/market-research-dubai/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/golden-visa-dubai/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/golden-visa/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-del-inversor/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/investor-visa/ - https://lorcabase.com/fusiones-y-adquisiciones/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/mergers-and-acquisitions/ - https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/propiedades-off-plan/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/off-plan-properties/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/traspaso-de-propiedades-dubai-gifting/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/property-gifting-dubai/ - https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/ - https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/invertir/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/invest/ - https://lorcabase.com/inmobiliaria-dubai/fiscalidad/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/dubai-real-estate-agency/tax/ - https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/auditoria-fiscal/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/tax-audit/ - https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/ - https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/residencia-fiscal-emiratos-arabes-unidos/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/uae-tax-residency/ - https://lorcabase.com/fiscalidad/registro-de-iva/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/tax-services/vat-registration/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-argentinos/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-argentinians/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-colombianos/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-colombians/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/visa-para-mexicanos/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-for-mexicans/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/renovacion-visa/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/visa-renewal/ - https://lorcabase.com/servicios-corporativos/testamento-dubai/ ↔ https://lorcabase.com/en/corporate-services/will-dubai/ ## Entity hints - Organization @id: https://lorcabase.com/#organization - WebSite @id: https://lorcabase.com/#website - Founder Person @id: https://lorcabase.com/#marina-ramirez-lorca - Home service @id: https://lorcabase.com/#service - Dubai real estate agency service @id: https://lorcabase.com/#dubai-real-estate-agency-service - Dubai real estate investment guide @id: https://lorcabase.com/#dubai-real-estate-investment-guide - Buy property Dubai guide @id: https://lorcabase.com/#buy-property-dubai-guide - Off-plan properties Dubai service @id: https://lorcabase.com/#off-plan-properties-dubai-service - Dubai real estate tax service @id: https://lorcabase.com/#dubai-real-estate-tax-service ## AI crawling LorcaBase is intended to be discoverable by search engines and AI answer engines. Public pages may be crawled according to robots.txt.