Codec Factory - AI Software Development Company

Shopify Development Company for Dubai & UAE Brands

Shopify stores for UAE shoppers, with the payments and delivery they expect.

UAE shoppers buy on their phones, expect fast delivery and often pay with buy-now-pay-later or cash on delivery. We set up, design and improve Shopify stores for brands selling in Dubai, the UAE and the wider GCC, working remotely during UAE business hours.

  • Store setup & themes
  • UAE payments & delivery
  • Apps & integrations

Mobile-first

Designed for the phones UAE shoppers buy on.

Local checkout

Cards, cash on delivery and BNPL options.

Fast pages

Lean themes and optimised images.

Same working day

Only 1.5 hours apart from the UAE.

Sound familiar?

Shopify challenges for UAE brands

Selling online in the UAE has its own details. Getting them right makes a real difference to sales.

The wrong payment options

Shoppers abandon checkout when their preferred payment method is missing.

Card payments, cash on delivery and BNPL options such as Tabby or Tamara, where they suit your business.

Delivery setup is confusing

Shipping zones, rates and courier tracking are set up inconsistently across emirates and GCC countries.

Clear shipping zones and rates, plus courier and fulfilment apps used in the region.

A slow store

Heavy themes and too many apps slow pages down on mobile data.

A lean theme, optimised images and only the apps you need.

Orders managed by hand

Orders are copied into spreadsheets and customers chased on WhatsApp manually.

Integrations and automations with your CRM, WhatsApp and accounting tools.

What we build

Our Shopify services in the UAE

A full store build, or just the pieces your store is missing.

New store setup

Theme, collections, products, payments, shipping zones, tax settings and policy pages.

Custom theme development

A theme designed around your brand, or an existing theme tailored so it stands out.

Migration to Shopify

Moving products, customers and orders from another platform, with redirects to keep your rankings.

Apps and integrations

Payments, delivery, reviews and loyalty apps, plus your CRM, WhatsApp and accounting tools.

Speed and conversion

Faster pages and a shorter path to checkout on your existing store.

Ongoing support

Seasonal campaigns such as Ramadan and White Friday, new features and fixes after launch.

How we work

From first call to launch, in four steps

A clear process with no surprises. You approve each stage before we move on.

1

Discovery call

A call during UAE business hours about your products, customers and delivery.

2

Design

Store structure and key pages designed and approved before we build.

3

Build

Theme, products, payments, shipping and integrations, tested on real devices.

4

Launch and grow

Go-live checks, training and ongoing improvements.

What you get

What every UAE Shopify build includes

The essentials a store needs to launch properly in the UAE.

  • Mobile-friendly, responsive design
  • Payment setup for the UAE
  • Shipping zones for the emirates and GCC
  • Tax settings (confirmed with your accountant)
  • SEO basics: titles, descriptions and redirects
  • Google Analytics and conversion tracking
  • WhatsApp contact and order updates
  • Pricing shared on request, as a written quote
Choosing a platform

Is Shopify right for your UAE business?

Shopify is excellent for selling products online, but it is not the answer to everything.

Shopify

Best when online sales are the priority.

  • Hosting, security and checkout handled for you
  • Large choice of themes and apps
  • Easy for your team to manage

Company website

Best for service businesses.

  • Services, case studies and enquiry forms
  • Leads sent to your CRM and WhatsApp
  • Easy for your team to update
Website development in Dubai →

Custom platform

Best for marketplaces and unusual workflows.

  • Multi-vendor and B2B features
  • Built around your process
  • Larger upfront investment
Custom web development →
Connected to your business

Connected to the rest of your business

We connect your store to the tools and channels UAE brands rely on.

Card payment gateways Tabby & Tamara Cash on delivery Couriers & fulfilment WhatsApp GoHighLevel & Salesforce CRM Accounting software Google Analytics

Industries we build for

Ready to sell more in the UAE?

Tell us about your products and how you deliver today. We will recommend the right setup and send a written quote.

Email sales@codecfactory.com or message us on WhatsApp. Pricing is shared on request after a short call.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. We set up, design and improve Shopify stores for brands selling in the UAE and the wider GCC, working remotely with calls during UAE business hours.

Depending on your business, UAE stores commonly use card payments through gateways available in the UAE, cash on delivery, and buy-now-pay-later options such as Tabby and Tamara. We help you choose and set them up.

Yes. We configure tax settings, shipping zones and rates, and connect courier and fulfilment apps used in the region. Your accountant should confirm the VAT treatment for your business.

It depends on the theme, products, apps and integrations. We share pricing on request after a short call, as a written quote.

Yes. We designed and developed the website for MakanE, an e-commerce platform serving merchants across the MENA region, and work with businesses in the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
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