Sharjah Freezone

About SPC Freezone

The Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC) is a specialized free zone in Sharjah, UAE, designed for publishing, media, printing, and creative industries. SPC provides a professional environment with modern infrastructure, strategic location, and business-friendly policies to help companies establish and expand in the UAE and international markets.

With streamlined procedures and flexible licensing, SPC Freezone enables entrepreneurs and media businesses to focus on innovation, growth, and profitability.


Why Choose

Why Choose SPC Zone?

  • Tailored for publishing, printing, media, and creative services.

  • Complete ownership with no local partner required.

  • Zero corporate and personal income taxes.

  • Supports professional, commercial, and industrial activities.

  • Residence visas for shareholders and employees.

  • Easily accessible via Sharjah’s commercial and logistics network.

Licenses

Types of Licenses in SPC Freezone

Commercial License
For trading, import/export, and general commercial activities
Professional License
For service providers, consultancy, and professionals
Industrial License
For light manufacturing, processing, and production
company setup

Business Setup Process in SPC Zone Company

We make your Sharjah company setup simple in just 3 easy steps:

1

Choose Your Business Activity
Select the appropriate license type – commercial, industrial, or professional.

2

Reserve a Company Name
Secure your preferred business name and submit the required legal documents.

3

Trade License Issuance
Obtain your SPC Zone trade license and start operations immediately.
Key Benefits of Establishing Your Business in SPC Zone
Optional Office & Warehouse Solutions
Documents Required

Documents Required for SPC Company Formation

For Individuals :
  1. Passport copy of shareholder(s) and manager(s).

  2. Recent passport-size photographs

  3. UAE entry stamp or visa copy (if applicable).

  4. Emirates ID (for UAE residents).

For Corporate Shareholders :
  1. Certificate of incorporation and trade license notarized

  2. Memorandum & Articles of Association.

  3. Notarized board resolution

Other Free Zones you may be interested in

Here are a few recommendations based on your interest

SAIF Zone

  • Cost-effective business setup with flexible packages.
  • 100% foreign ownership with full profit repatriation.
  • Quick trade license issuance and visa support.

SHAMS Zone

  • Hub for media, creative, and digital enterprises.
  • Full ownership with zero corporate and personal taxes.
  • Flexible office solutions and fast license processing.

SRTIP

  • Focused on research, innovation, and tech startups.
  • 100% foreign ownership and tax-free benefits.
  • Access to modern infrastructure and innovation ecosystem.
Partners

Our Trusted Freezone & Government Partners

We work closely with leading UAE Freezones and regulatory authorities — ensuring every business setup is compliant, efficient, and effortlessly executed.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions – SPC

  • What is SPC Freezone?

    SPC is Sharjah’s specialized free zone for publishing, media, and creative industries, providing modern infrastructure and supportive policies.

  • How long does it take to get a SPC license?

    Typically, the process takes 3–7 working days, depending on license type and documentation.

  • Can SPC companies operate outside the UAE?

    Yes, businesses can trade locally, regionally, and internationally.

  • Is a UAE national required for ownership?

    No, SPC allows 100% foreign ownership.

  • What types of licenses are available?

    Professional, Commercial, and Industrial licenses are available.

  • Can I get residence visas for my team?

    Yes, residence visas can be obtained depending on license type and office space.

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