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Company Formation in Salalah Free Zone

Starting a company in the Salalah Free Zone offers various advantages due to its strategic location and favourable business environment. Salalah Free Zone Oman gives investors access to locations in the Asia and Europe trade routes.

Some of the features of the Salalah Free Zone include:

  • Strategic location in the Arabian Sea
  • Competitive labour and utility costs
  • Infrastructure Support
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Company Setup in Salalah Freezone

Salalah Free Zone is one of the most popular trade hubs in Oman. It was established in 2006 by Royal Decree and covers an area of more than 21 sq. km. The city of Salalah is the second largest city in Oman, located in the southern part of the country. Salalah Free Zone is closer to Salalah Port City and the Salalah International Airport.

The company set up in the Salalah Free Zone may be suitable for investors in trading, logistics, manufacturing and assembly, chemical processing, and tourism industries. Accordingly, the Free Zone authority issues various licenses, such as general trading licenses, industrial licenses and service licenses, based on the business activity of the Salalah Free Zone company. The Free Zone offers offices, warehouses and storage on lease with the tenants. The free zone has attracted investments of more than USD 15 billion, which will be fulfilled by 2028. Investors looking for company registration in Oman should consider the Salalah Free Zone before deciding to invest. 

Benefits of Company Setup in Salalah Free Zone Oman

The following are the benefits of setting up a company in the Salalah Free Zone are:

Tax Exemptions for a Minimum of 30 Years

Take Advantage of the Free Trade Agreements with the US and Singapore

100% Foreign Ownership

No Restrictions on Foreign Exchange and Profits Repatriation

No Customs Duty on Imports and Exports

Simple Company Formation Process

Process of Company Set up in Salalah Free Zone Oman

1. Submit Application

The first step in setting up a company in the Salalah Free Zone is to fill out the application form with all the relevant details required to process it.

2. Submit Supporting Documents

The investor must submit all the supporting documents with the completed application form to the authority to conduct due diligence.

3. Obtain NOC

The applicant must obtain a no-objection certificate from the Oman Environment Ministry in order to submit it to the Free Zone authority.

4. Fee Payment and Plot Allotment

Upon the successful due diligence check by the Free Zone Authority. The investor will have to pay the agreed lease fee to the authority.

5. Obtain Other Licenses

The investors must obtain necessary licenses from the Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Labour and Oman Chamber of Commerce to proceed with the Salalah Free Zone company formation.

6. Obtain Certificate of Incorporation

The Salalah Free Zone authority issues the investor with the certificate of incorporation, which is a green light to start the company operations from the Salalah Free Zone.

Documents Required for Salalah Freezone Company Formation

  • Proof of Identity of Shareholders and Directors
  • Proof of Address of Shareholder and Directors
  • Memorandum of Association (MOA)
  • Bank Statement (Last 6 months)
  • Business Plan Summary

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Why Choose Gryffin Capitalist?

The Salalah Free Zone presents an attractive option for investors looking to establish a business in Oman. With its strategic advantages, transparent regulatory framework, and supportive infrastructure, it serves as a gateway for international trade and investment in the region.

Our team at Gryffin Capitalist has years of experience working with international clients to assist them with Salalah free zone company formation. We closely work with our clients to provide customized solutions which suit their business needs and help them with their company registration in Oman. 

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1) Logistics
2) Manufacturing 
3) Chemical Processing
4) General Trading
5) Tourism

1) General Trading License
2) Industrial License 
3) Service License 

The business setup cost will vary on factors like your business structure and activity, leasing costs for office or warehouse space, and license fees. For getting a proper estimate for your business setup, contact a competent business setup firm.

Yes. Businesses have to renew their licenses every year, then maintain their financial records and comply with labour laws.

The Salalah company registration process takes around 3 to 4 working days.