SHAMS Company Formation
We assist our clients to choose the most appropriate solution according to their specific business requirements.
About SHAMS
Launched in 2017, Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone is among the UAE’s most dynamic business hubs. Designed to promote creativity, media, and entrepreneurship, Shams has emerged as a free zone for business owners on the lookout for a cost-effective, flexible, and modern business setup solution. Though Shams primarily has a reputation for being a media industry free zone, it caters to a wide range of industries, including IT, marketing, and general trading. With affordable pricing packages and virtual office options, Shams business setup makes entering the UAE efficient and accessible.
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SHAMS Free Zone Licenses
Shams offers multiple business license options and business activities to help you find the right requirements for your business venture
01
Service License
This license permits businesses in professional or consultancy-based services to operate freely. It is perfect for marketing agencies, IT services, and design firms.
02
Trading License
A trading license allows companies to engage in the buying, selling, import, and export of goods.
03
Industrial License
Businesses that procure an industrial license can engage in light manufacturing, assembling, or packaging activities and simultaneously benefit from Shams’ efficient logistics support.
Shams supports a wide range of industries to permit entrepreneurs and companies to operate across diverse sectors, including:
- Media and creative industries
- Printing and publishing
- Technology and IT services
- Real estate and financial services
- Marketing and design
- Construction
- Hospitality and event management
- Education and research
- Maintenance services
Timeline
01
Day 1: Application Submission
Submit your signed business setup application along with all required documents to officially begin your company registration
02
Days 2 to 5: Review and Verification
Your chosen company name is reserved and all required documents are reviewed and approved during this period.
03
Day 6: Trade License Issuance
Your trade license is issued. A digital copy is provided so you can immediately commence business activities.
Timeline
Here is the timeline for company formation
Day 1: Application Submission
Submit your signed business setup application along with all required documents to officially begin your company registration.
Days 2 to 5: Review and Verification
Your chosen company name is reserved and all required documents are reviewed and approved during this period.
Day 6: Trade License Issuance
Your trade license is issued. A digital copy is provided so you can immediately commence business activities.
Why Choose SHAMS Free Zone?
100%
Foreign Ownership
Most of the businesses activities allow full foreign ownership, giving your full control and flexibilty when operating in freezone
Tax
Corporate TAX Advantages
Enjoy a competitive tax environment, including 0% corporate tax for many small businesses and no personal income tax.
Talent
Access to skilled workforce
Benefit from a diverse, highly educated talent pool with access to global expertise across key sectors.
Access
Strategic location for global markets
Operate in a globally connected hub with access to key markets across the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Europe.
Key Features
Shams Free Zone offers one of the most cost-effective company formation options in the UAE
Your capital and profits are your own, as they can be repatriated without any deductions
Non-UAE nationals can fully own a Shams Free Zone company
Conduct business from Sharjah, an innovation-driven emirate located right next to Dubai
Convenient world time zone: GMT+04:00
Why Choose Taxoryx Services?
At Taxoryx Accounting & Bookkeeping Services LLC, we simplify UAE company setup for entrepreneurs, investors, and corporates by providing:
- Tailored business structure consultation (Mainland, Free Zone, or Offshore)
- Complete license registration and visa processing
- Corporate bank account assistance
- Ongoing compliance, accounting, and tax advisory
- Transparent pricing and fast turnaround
