Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF)

Sharjah Airport Free Zone (SAIF) is a strategic location for businesses seeking to establish themselves in the heart of Sharjah. With its proximity to Sharjah International Airport and the city's major highways, SAIF offers unparalleled connectivity and accessibility. The free zone is designed to cater to a diverse range of industries, including logistics, manufacturing, and services. Companies operating in SAIF can enjoy 100% foreign ownership, no taxes, and a streamlined business setup process.

License Types:

SAIF offers a variety of licenses, including:

1. Trading License: For companies engaged in import/export of different goods.
2. Industrial License: For companies involved in the production, processing, packaging of goods.
3. Service License: For companies providing consulting and different types of services.

Requirements:

To set up a company in SAIF, the following documents are required:

• Copies of the shareholders' and directors' passports.
• Passport-size colour photographs with white backgrounds.
• Application form for registration.
• Proof of trade name reservation.
• Proof of initial approval for the activities.

Advantages:

• Strategic location in the heart of Sharjah.
• Unparalleled connectivity to global markets.
• Business-friendly regulations with 100% foreign ownership.
• Access to a skilled workforce.
• Business support services, including legal and administrative support.

Disadvantages:

• Limited availability of office space.
• Higher costs for larger office spaces.

Services Offered by Global Expand:

Global Expand offers a comprehensive range of services for setting up and operating a company in SAIF, including:

• Company formation and registration.
• License procurement and renewal.
• Office space leasing and management.
• Visa processing and sponsorship.
• Compliance and regulatory support.