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Benefits of Establishing Your Business in Sharjah Media City Free Zone
Efficient Business Setup Process
The company setup process in Sharjah Media City is fast and straightforward. Collaborating with Creative Zone, a trusted company setup consultant, ensures a smooth, fully remote business setup and the acquisition of a trade license within days.
Cost-Effective
One of the most attractive aspects of company formation in this Sharjah Free Zone is its affordability. Starting from as low as AED 6,000, you can establish a company enjoying benefits such as 0% personal tax and 100% repatriation of capital and profits.
Versatile Business Trade Licenses
Shams provides four types of business licenses, accommodating a variety of company activities. This flexibility allows entrepreneurs to select or combine a wide array of business activities under a single license.
Prominent Social Media Presence
While Shams supports a range of activities, it is particularly beneficial for those specializing in media. This aligns with the Free Zone’s commitment to bolstering the media sector in Sharjah, offering enhanced visibility and value.
Ongoing Customer Support
The relationship between Shams and its clients extends beyond the initial company setup. Continued support includes featuring client businesses on various online platforms, including social media and websites, for increased exposure.
Adaptable Visa Packages
Entrepreneurs using the shared desk facility can obtain up to 6 visas for their employees. Additionally, Shams’ visas enable holders to sponsor their family members and dependents.
Company Formation Cost in Sharjah Media City Free Zone
The starting cost for establishing a company in Sharjah Media City Free Zone is as low as AED 6,000.
This cost can vary depending on the nature of your business activities, the number of shareholders, office space needs, and other specific requirements.
Get a tailored cost estimate for your business today!
Discover Monthly Payment Plans with Partner Banks
Easily convert your payments into manageable and budget-friendly monthly installments through our selected banking partners. Simply make a minimum transaction of AED 1,000 using your credit card from any of our affiliated banks, and choose to repay in convenient installments over a 12-month period.
Steps
1. Use your credit card to make a minimum purchase of AED 1,000 for any service offered by Creative Zone.
2. Contact the banking services of our partner banks and request to convert your transaction into an Easy Payment Plan.
3. Choose from repayment periods of 3, 6, 9, or 12 months.
* Standard terms and conditions from the banks will apply.
Types of Licenses Offered in Sharjah Media City Free Zone
When setting up a company in Sharjah Media City, four types of licenses are available:
This license permits the import and export of goods within the Shams Free Zone, encompassing wholesale and retail sales, as well as related services.
This license is for businesses involved in the production and transformation of natural resources into finished products.
This license is for establishing standalone entities or holding stakes in other companies. It’s crucial for a holding company aiming to control other companies and assets, including real estate and various other properties.
This license is designated for services offered by professionals based on their skills, talents, and abilities.
Company Formation Steps in Sharjah Media City Free Zone
Navigating the company formation process in the Sharjah Free Zone can be complex, but Creative Zone streamlines the process, minimizing time and costs involved in establishing your company.
Steps
1. Choose Company Name
Before selecting a company name, ensure it contains no offensive or blasphemous language. Preparing at least three potential names is recommended to avoid delays in case your preferred name is already in use by another company.
2. Choose Business Type
Vip Zone offers guidance on the most suitable business activities and entity types for your company setup in the Sharjah free zone. You can select up to three business activities under a single license.
3. Submit Application
Provide all necessary details, including business activities, chosen name, and supporting documents, to a Creative Zone representative. They will handle the submission process, offering a hassle-free experience.
4. Make Payment
The final step is to pay the required fees for your Sharjah Media City company setup. Upon payment, you will receive a confirmation and a timeline for the issuance of your free zone trade license, which typically takes about a week.
