SHARJAH MEDIA FREE ZONE (SHAMS)
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Launched in 2017 Sharjah Media City (Shams) is a catalyst for creative and media businesses to grow and thrive. Aiming to be a world-class media hub for innovative facilities and services, Shams covers a wide range of business activities available for those wishing to embark on their entrepreneurial journey in the UAE.
Core Sectors: Focus on services within IT and media. Shams offers over 120 business activities to choose from and provides you the flexibility to combine different activities on the same license.
- Company setup options starting from AED 8,400
- Wide range of business activities available on the same business license
- All company documents issued within days
- 100% foreign ownership permitted
- Shareholders are not required to be physically present in the UAE to incorporate a new company
- Companies will have limited liability
- Ability to appoint Corporate Directors and Corporate Managers for your company
- 100% repatriation of capital and profits
- 0% corporate or personal income tax
- Quick and simple online registration process
- Allocation of up to 6 visas on a shared desk facility
- Located 5 minutes from Sharjah International Airport and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport
- Services
- Trading
- Industrial
- Holding
- Offices
- Virtual desks and shared desks
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- Sharjah Media Free Zone (SHAMS)
- Sharjah Media Free Zone
- Company setup options starting from AED 8,400
- Not required however, AED 50,000 recommended to be paid up within the first year of operation
- 1 week
- Tax and duty exemption
- Not required however, recommended as best practice to maintain proper books of accounts