Thea Overseas Consulting

The best connection to the Gulf Region for your business.

Company formation.

A French expert consulting agency in the Middle East: corporate structuring, high-profile residency and high-end P.R.O services.

Dubai skyline at dusk

Get the highlights.

  • Set up in the Gulf.

    Freezone, offshore and L.L.C. companies, arranged end to end.

  • Residency, sorted.

    Visas and the long-term Golden Residency Programme.

  • Banking, opened.

    Business and personal bank accounts, with KYC handled for you.

  • Always compliant.

    Accounting, VAT, corporate tax and audit support in one place.

  • Speak your language.

    Bilingual consultants: talk to us in English or French.

About us

A French consultancy, rooted in the Gulf.

Thea Overseas Consulting (TOC) is a French expert consulting agency located in the Middle East, specialised in corporate structuring, high-profile residency and high-end P.R.O services. We support companies and individuals establishing themselves mainly in the United Arab Emirates and other GCC countries.

Burj Al Arab, Dubai
  1. 01

    How we started

    A few years ago, our founder, a foreign entrepreneur, decided to set up his own business in the Middle East. He was faced with the challenges of starting a company abroad as an expat, but strived through it by learning the rules and regulations of company establishment in the UAE, and decided to share this with individuals and corporations in a similar setup.

  2. 02

    Why the UAE?

    The UAE economy is strong, free and vibrant. Both the government and the local currency are very stable, which encourages foreign direct investment and creates a lucrative environment for businesses. As a regional economic hub, the UAE offers many benefits, giving your company access to the emerging markets of the Middle East, North Africa and the Indian Sub Continent regions, which cater to over 30 countries and 1.8 billion people.

  3. 03

    Our expertise

    We have since scaled this activity while keeping our emphasis on quality. Every client is a unique project for which we provide tailor-made solutions. More than an agent, Thea Overseas Consulting is your gateway and partner to the Middle East region.

Why choose us?

Delivering tailored solutions with deep regional expertise and a commitment to efficiency, TOC builds client trust, stands out from the competition, and strengthens its reputation as a leading consulting agency.

Experts in consultancy, we provide comprehensive, customised advice to assist start-ups and multinational companies in choosing the best jurisdictions for their business. Our qualified professionals will be at your service during every stage of the process to fulfil your needs. Our consultants are bilingual: you can address them in English or French.

How we work

Customised services for a seamless and efficient setup.

Offering customised services backed by local market insights and expert guidance, TOC ensures seamless business setup, supports your growth, and guarantees a smooth, efficient experience for every client.

  1. 1

    Flexibility

    We guarantee a customised solution based on your objectives, with prices in line with the service provided.

  2. 2

    Local knowledge

    Our experts will advise you on your business plan, relevant to the current market in the UAE.

  3. 3

    Efficiency

    We will guide and provide you with our knowledge and expertise throughout the entire process. We ensure 100% customer satisfaction.

Our core offerings include:

  • Business setup in the UAE
  • Industry and personal relocation services
  • Residency and PRO solutions

What we do

We create businesses in the Gulf Region.

Freezone companies

We can set up your business in one of the UAE free zones, giving you:

  • 100% ownership of your business
  • 100% repatriation of capital and profits
  • Tax exemptions on corporate and personal tax
  • Residence visas
  • Office space or even a warehouse if needed

What we offer

Beyond setup: the support your company needs to run.

Auditing

  • Provide auditing services
  • Review and verify financial records
  • Ensure compliance with corporate tax requirements

Banking

  • Assist with business bank account openings
  • Handle KYC (Know Your Customer) processes
  • Support banking compliance and documentation

Legal services

  • Draft and review legal agreements
  • Offer legal advice and intellectual asset management
  • Ensure compliance with legal regulations

Accounting & administration

  • Bookkeeping and balance sheet preparation
  • Profit and loss statements
  • Corporate tax returns and tax registrations
  • VAT return filing
  • ESR report filing

Meet our team

Expert guidance and support to set up your business.

Managers and consultants: contact details are available upon request.

Our partners

Partnering with industry leaders for your success.

  • Al Tamimi & Co.
  • Steering Legal
  • KSI Shah & Associates, Chartered Accountants
  • Edmond de Rothschild
  • EFG

Get in touch

Let’s start your business journey in the UAE.

Whether you have a question, need more information, or are ready to start your business journey in the UAE, we’re here to help. Reach out to our team for expert advice and personalised solutions tailored to your needs.

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