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Business Setup in SHAMS Free Zone

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<span>Business Setup in SHAMS Free Zone</span>

Sharjah Media City(SHAMS) Free Zone

Sharjah Media City(SHAMS) Free Zone is considered one of the most popular free zones in the United Arab Emirates. It is one of the recently established free zones in the nation. Since its inception in 2017, SHAMS has served as a nexus for business owners in media and arts. SHAMS has positioned the management of its free zone to support the expansion of media and creative companies. 

SHAMS offers a complete environment for developing new media and creative businesses in the UAE. It has many other facilities, like its proximity to Dubai International Airport and Sharjah International Airport, which are close to the free zone.

Benefits of Setting Up a Company in SHAMS Free Zone

Easy Visa Processing

No Initial Deposit Requirements 

100% foreign Ownership 

Complete Capital Repatriation

One of the most affordable free zones 

Strategically Positioned near Sharjah Airport and Dubai Airport

Easy Business Setup Procedure

Allows to Carry Out Multiple Business Activities with a Single License.

No Physical Presence Required

SHAMS regularly offers Workshops and Business Community Events for its Business Entities

    Characteristics of Business Formation in SHAMS

    • Sharjah Media City can be formed with a minimum of one Shareholder and a maximum of 50 shareholders.
    • The shareholder may be a natural person or a legal organization.
    • The firms in SHAMS LLC are subject to the norms and regulations of the free zone authority
    • Sharjah media city LLC is exempt from filing annual audits
    • Branch offices typically serve as an extension of their parent companies.
    • There is no minimum capital requirement.
    • No need for financial audit submission.
    • There aren't any unique implementation guidelines or requirements for the branch office in SHAMS.

    The Sharjah Media City Freezone intends to become a cutting-edge commercial center for the media sector. The free zone helps firms who want to start a branch in the United Arab Emirates.

    SHAMS Free Zone Company Formation Types

    Two structures are permissible in Sharjah Media City free zone. These include:

    • Limited Liability Company (LLC)
    • Branch Company

    Types of SHAMS Free Zone Licenses

    There are various types of trade licenses available in the Shams free zone. These include:

    • Industrial license – SHAMS industrial license allows you to incorporate industrial or manufacturing-related businesses
       
    • Trading license – SHAMS trade license grants you to take up trading activities and import and export business
       
    • Service license – With this, you can carry on businesses that provide service as the solution. Like the delivery, cleaning, etc
       
    • Holding license – This allows one to control, buy, and own shares of other companies
       
    • Freelance permit – A SHAMS freelance license can help you start a freelance business out of your skill.
       
    • E-commerce license – To start an online business, you must get a SHAMS e-commerce license. 

    Features of SHAMS Work Space

    The following describes SHAMS facilities generally:

    • Flexi-desk for sharing 
    • Dedicated desk
    • A joint office
    • Specialized office

    Whether in the UAE or overseas, you may register your company online and complete it within a week.

    Documents Required for Company Formation in Sharjah Media City(SHAMS)

    Passport copy

    Visa /Entry permit Copy

    Director/Shareholder passport photos

    Additional documents depending upon business activity

    Certificate of Incorporation (For Branch)

    Memorandum and Articles of Association (For Branch)

    Valid License and Certificate of Good Standing (For Branch)



    Why Choose Gryffin Capitalist?

    Gryffin Capitalist considered one of the best business advisors, has assisted several customers in the UAE and other Middle East locations. Starting a business in SHAMS is one of the wisest decisions an entrepreneur can make, and our company professionals can provide helpful guidance because they know the incorporation process. They make the utmost effort to comprehend your company and offer tailored solutions. Contact us immediately with any questions or concerns. we'd gladly help.

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    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Yes, if you have a visa, you can start a business in SHAMS

    Yes, you can change your business activity even after incorporation.

    No, physical presence is not mandatory.

    It will not take more than 5- 7 business days.

    No, it is not mandatory to submit annual financial audits.