Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP) is Sharjah's premier R&D free zone that promotes research and development in fields like water management, environmental technology, and supports enterprise activities, thus facilitating a triple helix collaboration of industry, government, and academia. SRTIP offers a plethora of office space options for business setup at the most reasonable leasing rates. The free zone is fast emerging as one of Sharjah’s leading business jurisdictions.
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3 simple steps for business setup at SRTIP Free Zone in Sharjah:
Receive our customized quote and consultation.
We will complete your company incorporation.
Receive your business license and get started.
Contact us to know about the business setup costs for SRTIP Free Zone.
Here’s how we will proceed with the company incorporation and visa issuance process:
Company Formation
Consultation
We will give you all the setup-related guidance you need and recommend the best package based on your needs.
Quote
You will receive a personalized quote tailored to your requirements.
Trade name reservation
We will reserve your trade name at SRTIP Free Zone.
Application filing
We will submit your application to the SRTIP Free Zone authorities along with the relevant documentation.
License issuance
You will receive your business license, and a unit lease agreement will be prepared (if applicable).
Visa Issuance
Establishment card application and issuance
Once your company has been set up, we will apply for your company establishment card.
E-channel registration
We will complete the e-channel registration process.
E-visa application and issuance
We will apply for your e-visa and provide it to you once we receive it from the immigration.
UAE entry or in-country change of status
If you are outside the UAE, you must enter the UAE once the e-visa has been issued. During your arrival, you will be required to use the e-visa copy provided by us. Your e-visa will be stamped at the airport, and you will be required to share the stamped copy with us. If you are already present in the UAE, we will process a change of status for you. However, please note that depending on the specifics of your situation, you may be required to exit and re-enter the UAE, and this will be determined by the immigration authorities on a case-by-case basis.
Medical test
You will be required to visit a designated medical center for the blood test and x-ray.
Biometrics
Your fingerprints, photo, and signature will be collected at a government centre, and we will assist you with this process.
Health insurance
If a health insurance plan is required, we can assist you in obtaining one.
Visa approval
The immigration authorities will review your application for UAE residency visa and the approval will be granted within a few working days.
Emirates ID issuance
Your Emirates ID will be issued once the visa approval process is complete.
Here are the required documents for your business license application at Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP):
SRTIP issues the following types of business licenses:
An industrial license is issued for businesses that engage in manufacturing, refining, or any other activity of industrial nature.
A service license, also known as a professional license, is issued based on the individual’s educational background and expertise, for engaging in certain service-oriented activities.
A general trading license needs to be obtained for business activities involving import and export of goods and commodities within or outside the UAE.
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Here are answers to the most commonly asked questions about SRTIP Free Zone.
We can help you with the processes in the following government departments.