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Sharjah Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZ)

Sharjah Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZ) is one of the largest and most prominent free zones in the UAE, located in the Emirate of Sharjah. It offers a business-friendly environment, particularly for companies involved in manufacturing, trading, logistics, and service-oriented sectors. HFZ’s strategic location, competitive business setup costs, and world-class infrastructure make it an ideal choice for both startups and established enterprises looking to establish a presence in the UAE and the broader Gulf region

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HFZ Business Overview

Ownership, Licenses & Taxation

Key highlights for businesses planning to establish in Hamriyah Free Zone.

Ownership

Foreign Investors

Investors enjoy 100% foreign ownership, giving complete control over their business without requiring a local sponsor.

Business Licenses

Available Categories
Commercial Industrial Service E-Commerce

Multiple licensing options are available for trading, manufacturing, consultancy and online business operations.

Taxation

UAE Tax Structure

9% Corporate Tax exemption subject to Federal Tax Authority (FTA) criteria.

Standard UAE VAT of 5% applies to eligible goods and services.

Workspace Options

Office Space Solutions

Flexible workspace solutions designed for startups, SMEs and growing enterprises.

Flexi Desk

An affordable workspace solution perfect for startups, entrepreneurs and freelancers.

Serviced Office

Fully furnished offices with shared facilities, reception and professional business support.

Warehouse Units

Spacious warehouse facilities suitable for logistics, storage and manufacturing operations.

Visa & Immigration

Residency & Family Sponsorship

Residency visas are available for investors and employees based on office size and business activity.

Eligible investors can sponsor family members under applicable UAE regulations.

Regulatory Framework The Sharjah Hamriyah Free Zone Authority oversees the business activities in the free zone, ensuring compliance with both local and international standards. Businesses are required to follow all UAE federal laws and regulations set by the HFZ authority.
Compliance & Reporting Businesses must comply with UAE federal laws and the HFZ specific regulations.
Cost of Formation Cost of Registration starts from approximately AED 15,000 depending on the type of license, number of visas, and office space required.
Banking & Financial Services HFZ allows companies to open corporate bank accounts with access to a range of financial services from both local and international banks.