Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZ)

Industrial-focused free zone with flexible land and warehouse solutions

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About Hamriyah Free Zone HFZ

The Hamriyah Free Zone is a free zone place in the city of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates.

Established by an Emiri decree in November 1995, the Free Zone is 24 square kilometers in size and has a 14-meter-deep port and 7-meter-deep inner harbor. Sharjah is the only one emirate, which having ports on the Arabian Gulf's west coast and east coast with direct access to the Indian Ocean. Sharjah is the third largest emirate in the UAE. The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority offers three types of legal statuses:

Free Zone Establishment (FZE) with one shareholder
Free Zone Company (FZC) with 2 to 5 shareholders
Branch of a local or international company

WHY CHOOSE HFZ FOR YOUR BUSINESS?

Explore the unique advantages that make HFZ a top choice for global entrepreneurs and investors.

TAX EFFICIENCY

Hamriyah Free Zone offers low corporate tax, ensuring a tax-efficient environment.

HIGH PRIVACY PROTECTION

Robust privacy protections ensure confidentiality of shareholder information.

SIMPLE SETUP PROCESS

Get your company up and running in days.*

STRATEGIC UAE LOCATION

Access Middle Eastern and international markets from a thriving free zone.

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Company Formation in the UAE
IN 5 SIMPLE STEPS

Select your
Company Type

Get a License Notification

Start your Residency Process

Rapid Bank Account Opening

COMPANY FORMATION In HFZ

Benefits & Characteristics

Allowing to apply residency visas in the UAE
Physical presence not necessary in the UAE to setup your company
No restrictions on the number of shareholders and subject to the approval of the Authority
External approvals are not included & subject to standard prices by the relevant authorities

Types of license

INDUSTRIAL LICENSE

The license allows holders to import raw material for processing, packaging, assembly, manufacturing and related purposes. Holders can use local distributors and agents for products to be sold in the UAE market.

COMMERCIAL LICENSE

The license allows holders to export, import, distribute, sell and store items as specified in the license. This also includes Specific Trading, General Trading (for up to 3 to 5 activities) and E-commerce.

SERVICE LICENSE

The license allows holders to operate services that are specified on the license and only within the Hamriyah Free Zone.

Documents Required

Colored passport copy, Colored entry stamp copy, Copy of tourist visa if applicable, Address proof in home country.

Additional documents may be needed at any point during the incorporation process at the discretion of the license issuing authority.*

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WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE US FOR COMPANY FORMATION

December 18, 2024

Fast and reliable service. Account manager was responding fast and always to the spot.