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The Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone is a dynamic and vibrant business hub in the UAE, offering innovative solutions for entrepreneurs, startups, and established businesses. Known for its affordability, flexibility, and business-friendly environment, Shams is an ideal choice for those looking to establish their presence in the UAE quickly and efficiently.

Why Choose Shams Free Zone?

1- Affordable Setup: One of the most cost-effective free zones in the UAE, ideal for startups and SMEs.

2- 100% Ownership: Enjoy full foreign ownership of your business.

3- Wide Range of Activities: Over 120 business activities to choose from, including media, e-commerce, trading, and services.

4- Fast Licensing Process: Business licenses are issued within days.

5- Tax-Free Environment: 100% exemption from personal income taxes.

6- Visa Options: Flexible visa packages for business owners and employees.

7- No Physical Presence Required: Register your business remotely without visiting the UAE.

8- Modern Infrastructure: State-of-the-art facilities designed for businesses of all sizes.

Necessary Documents

1. Passport copy of the shareholder(s)

2. Passport-sized photo of the shareholder(s).

3. Proof of UAE residency (if applicable)

4 .Completed application forms

 

How to Set Up Your Business in Shams Free Zone

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Consultation and License Selection

- Discuss your business goals with our team to identify the most suitable license type (Professional, Commercial, Industrial, or E-commerce). - Choose the specific activities you want to include under your license.

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Documentation Preparation

- Submit the required documents, including: - Passport copy of the shareholder(s). - Passport-sized photo of the shareholder(s). - Proof of UAE residency (if applicable). - Completed application forms.

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Application Submission

- We submit your application to SHAMS on your behalf. - SHAMS reviews your application, ensuring all documents are in order.

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License Approval

Once the application is approved, your business license is issued within a few working days

Question Related to Company Formation Process

The cost depends on your selected business package, visa requirements, and additional services. Contact us for a customized quote.

Shams issues business licenses within 2–5 working days after submission of all required documents.

No, the entire process can be completed remotely. However, you need to visit for visa-related formalities.

Shams supports over 120 business activities, including media, e-commerce, trading, consultancy, and more.

Yes, Shams allows businesses to sponsor employees and dependents.

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