About Us

About Smartway Middle East FZC

Smartway Middle East FZC is a UAE-licensed business setup consultancy specialising exclusively in virtual asset and crypto licensing. Based in Hamriyah Free Zone, Sharjah, we have guided over 50 startups and enterprises through the UAE's VARA, ADGM, DMCC, DIFC, and RAK DAO licensing processes since our founding.

Our team combines deep regulatory knowledge with hands-on experience across every UAE crypto jurisdiction — so you get the right advice, the first time.

The UAE has positioned itself as one of the world's leading hubs for virtual asset businesses, with world-class regulators like VARA, ADGM/FSRA, DMCC, and RAK DAO offering clear, structured licensing frameworks. But navigating these frameworks — understanding which license fits your business, preparing the right documentation, and managing the approval process — requires expertise.

That's where we come in.

What we do: We guide clients through every step of the crypto licensing journey — from selecting the right jurisdiction, preparing the business plan and compliance documents, to submitting and managing the application until approval. We also help clients build their KYC/AML compliance framework so they're ready to operate from day one.

Why clients choose Smartway:

  • Deep knowledge of UAE crypto regulations across all major free zones
  • Practical, honest advice on timelines and costs — no surprises
  • End-to-end support so you can focus on building your business
  • Based in the UAE — we know the local landscape

📍 Building LV-03, Office 06, Hamriyah Free Zone Phase II, Sharjah, UAE 📞 +971 56 113 6368