How to register a company in SAIF ZONE?

Are you an investor and looking to set up your company in Sharjah Airport International Free Zone?

Sharjah Airport International Free Zone is an ideal place to register the company in Sharjah, UAE, for all type of businesses, which require fast, efficient and a trouble-free working environment. It provides state-of-the-art facilities with air-conditioned and furnished executive suites with reception, pre-built warehouses in four sizes with adjacent office space and lease land for unrestricted private development, bunkers, container parking area and temporary storage space.

SAIF Zone has been active since 1995. With its easy access to seaports on the Gulf of Oman (Port Khor Fakkan) and the Arabian Gulf (Port Khalid), complemented by the fact that SAIF Zone is built adjacent to the Sharjah International Airport. SAIF now accommodates over 5000 companies. Also, when compared to any other emirates of the UAE, the expense for setting up a business in Sharjah Airport International Free Zone is low.

Types of Businesses Incorporated in SAIF Free Zone

Company formation in Sharjah Airport Free (SAIF) Zone, is built on the basis of different business types. These are:

1. Free Zone Establishment (FZE)

A sole person can establish an FZE in SAIF Zone. It requires only one shareholder and the minimum capital requirement is AED 1,50,000.

2. Free Zone Company (FZC)

It requires a minimum of two people for the business to operate. Maximum shareholders are 5 but can get extended to 7 (if approved by SAIF Zone Authority). The minimum capital requirement is AED 1,50,000.

3. Branch of a Foreign Company

Any company who has got its roots in a foreign country can incorporate their branch office in SAIF Zone. Name of the branch company will be the same as the parent company.

4. Branch of a UAE Company

Any company incorporated or established in the UAE has the flexibility of extending its branch in SAIF Zone. The name will be the same as the parent company.

Business Activity in Sharjah Airport Free Zone

Sharjah Airport Free Zone offer a wide range of business activities including import and export, IT services, media, logistics, consumer durables, trading, publishing, advertising, light to medium manufacturing and many more.

Benefits of a Free Zone Company in Sharjah Airport Free Zone:

- 100% foreign ownership in Sharjah Free Zone
- 100% duty exemption for import and export of all goods
- 100% exempted from all commercial deductibles by the state government
- 100% repatriation on capital invested and profits gained
- No currency restrictions
- 100% exemption from income and corporate taxes
- Strategic location
- Simplified procedures 
- Competitive structure of fee, property and management

Facilities In Sharjah Airport International Free Zone

Shams provides three facility options in addition to the shared desk facility. All the four facilities provide access to Wi-Fi, printers and meeting rooms.

Dedicated Desk - Fixed spaces, which allow the entities to work from the space provided to them.
Dedicated Office - A dedicated office is a lockable office space used on an individual basis.
Shared Desk - A shared desk in Shams is a common office space shared by creative entrepreneurs.
Shared Office - It offers a private space, and also allows for networking opportunities.

How can UAE Free Zones help you?

We offer all the services related to setting up and running of business in Dubai. We have excellent awareness about UAE business culture and can help you to take right decision at the right time.

Our business advisors have been setting up new businesses in Sharjah Media City Free Zone for years and know everything about this matter. They will be happy to give you the advice that you need and will most likely already have experience in setting up your business in Dubai.

Just like any other country, in the UAE you need documentation and approvals from several government departments and ministries. With UAE Free Zones you will only ever need to deal with us. We'll take care of the rest on your behalf.

We provide personalized consultancy and support services to our clients to help them to set up their company in Sharjah Media City Free Zone

We look forward to doing business with you!