Established 2002 · World's First Healthcare Free Zone

Your Health & Wellness Destination

Home to 10 hospitals, 168 clinical facilities and 4,425+ healthcare professionals — Dubai Healthcare City is where world-class care, education, and wellness come together.

ISQua Accredited  ·  AED 1.3B Development Plan  ·  400+ Partners
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Where do you want to start?

Three pathways. One destination.

Whether you're seeking care, building a healthcare business, or shaping your medical career — DHCC is built for you.

Why DHCC

The advantages of the world's first healthcare free zone

Two decades of building Dubai's most trusted healthcare ecosystem — from regulation to innovation.

Free Zone Benefits

Tax exemptions, simplified setup, and full repatriation of capital and profits — designed for healthcare growth.

100% Ownership

Full foreign ownership of your healthcare or wellness venture — no local sponsor required.

World-Class Regulation

ISQua-accredited regulatory standards ensure quality, safety and trust for every patient and provider.

Strategic Location

Phase 1 in central Bur Dubai, Phase 2 across the Creek in Al Jaddaf — minutes from the airport and the city's heart.

AED 1.3B Development Plan

Announced in October 2025 — a multi-billion investment in next-generation healthcare infrastructure.

ISQua Accreditation

The international gold standard for healthcare quality — earned and maintained by DHCA's regulatory framework.

Inside DHCC

Two decades. One healthcare destination.

From the world's first healthcare free zone to a thriving wellness ecosystem in Phase 2 — discover what makes Dubai Healthcare City the region's most trusted healthcare destination.

Where care meets community

A city built around your wellbeing

Latest from DHCC

News & updates

Initiatives, milestones and announcements from across the city.

April 6, 2026 · Development

DHCC appoints Zentral as exclusive operator for DHCX

A major step in the next chapter of DHCC's expansion, bringing world-class hospitality expertise to wellness operations.

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October 14, 2025 · Investment

DHCA unveils AED 1.3 billion development plan

A multi-year investment in next-generation healthcare infrastructure across Phase 1 and Phase 2.

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August 19, 2025 · Clinical Excellence

Mediclinic City Hospital named Centre of Excellence in Surgical Proctology

International recognition for clinical outcomes and surgical quality at one of DHCC's flagship hospitals.

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Trusted Partners

Home to leading healthcare brands

Mediclinic City Hospital
MBRU
Zentral
Acorn Research
AirMed International
Al Jalila Foundation
AI Quantum Intelligence Institute