Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority

Founded in 1996, Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority is just a 20-minutes’ drive away from Dubai International Airport. SAFZA is close to Sharjah International Airport, 5 container ports, and cargo airport. This zone is well-recognized as the symbol for effective operations and the better substitute for business ventures in the UAE. It accesses more than 2 billion consumers in the North African and Middle East regions.

SAFZA enjoys a strategic location with easy access to seaports on the Arabian Gulf (Port Khalid), and Gulf of Oman (Port Khor Fakkan). Currently, Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority accommodates over 5000 companies including local and international companies.

Advantages of business set-up in Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority

• 0% tax charges on personal and corporate income
• Rapid plus affordable priced licensing
• Leasing facility available for up to 25 years
• Offers quick access to ports and cargo airport
• 100% return on profits and capital
• Not necessary to pay up for share capital
• Easy to start with 24-hour service for licensing
• Offers an efficient workforce to support operations as well as production activities
• Facilitate single offices, manufacturing units, warehouses, and industrial plots with world-class infrastructure
• 100% foreign ownership
• Offers pleasing business opportunities to entrepreneurs as well as investors

Business entities allowed in Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority

• Free Zone Establishment (FZE): It is an independent company owned by one juridical person or shareholder with a distinct entity.
•  Free Zone Company (FZC): It is a legal company incorporated by two or more shareholders with a distinct legalized entity.
• Branch of a local/ Foreign company: It is a fully dependent company and operates under its parent company.

Types of business license available in Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority

• General Trading License: This license is issued under a commercial license and permits export/ import of products.
• Commercial License: It is issued to permit distribution, import, export, storage, consolidation, and warehousing of products or goods.
• Service License: It allows the companies or individuals to carry out the services highlighted in the license.
• Industrial License: This license is issued to permit the import of raw materials, processing, packaging, assembling, fabrication, and export the finished goods.

Nasiha offers a one-stop solution for all company formation in Sharjah Airport Free Zone Authority. With decades of experience and a powerful team, we know how to handle the business set up in Sharjah free zone in a simple and hassle-free way. To start a new business in Sharjah, free zone, speak to us and we will be more than happy to assist you.