SPC Free Zone in Sharjah was launched in 2017, and since then has gained immense popularity for providing affordable solutions for business setup along with a wide variety of office space choices. Besides cost-effectiveness, SPC is also known for the convenience and flexibility that it offers to anyone looking for free zone company formation in Sharjah. Entrepreneurs who opt for SPC primarily benefit from the free zone’s proximity to Sharjah and Dubai airports.
Experience convenience combined with affordability and flexibility.
3 simple steps for SPC Free Zone business setup in Sharjah:
Receive our customized quote and consultation.
We will complete your company registration.
Receive your SPC Free Zone license and get started.
Contact us to know about setup costs at SPC Free Zone.
Here’s how the company incorporation and the visa issuance processes will unfold:
Company Formation
Consultation
We will help you select the appropriate legal structure for your free zone company and the right package for your requirements.
Quote
We will provide you with a personalized quote based on your requirements.
Trade name reservation
We will reserve your trade name with SPC Free Zone.
Application filing
We will file your application at SPC Free Zone along with the necessary documentation.
License issuance
Your unit lease agreement will be prepared (if necessary) and you will receive your SPC Free Zone license.
Visa Issuance
Establishment card application and issuance
Once your company has been set up, we will proceed with the application process for your establishment card and have it issued at the earliest.
E-channel registration
We will complete the e-channel registration process, a mandatory step before the residence visa application.
E-visa application and issuance
We will obtain your e-visa, a pre-requisite for the UAE residence visa application.
UAE entry or in-country change of status
If you are currently not in the UAE, you must arrive in the UAE before the e-visa validity expires. Your e-visa will be stamped at the airport, and you will be required to share a copy of the same 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 need to undergo a medical test that includes a blood test and a chest x-ray procedure. We will assist you with this process.
Biometrics
You will be required to submit your fingerprints, photo, and signature for the biometrics process at a government centre. We will assist you with this as well.
Health insurance
A health insurance plan needs to be obtained for the issuance of your visa. We can obtain a basic health insurance plan for you if necessary.
Visa approval
The immigration authorities will review and approve your application for UAE residency visa.
Emirates ID issuance
Your Emirates ID will be issued.
The following documents will be submitted along with your business license application at Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Free Zone:
Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Free Zone issues four (4) types of business licenses:
For activities involving import, export, re-export, wholesale/retail trading, etc.
For activities like consultancy in fields such as IT, HR, financial services, etc.
For online selling and delivery of products
For activities like trading of gold and precious metals, publications, and media materials
Select from a wide variety of office space options at SPC Free Zone.
to unsuitable business setup solutions, opt for SPC's affordable and customized options.
We work closely with the following banks for opening bank accounts for our clients.
was precisely what I needed – an ideal free zone, offering the right facilities, at the price I wanted.
Here are answers to the most commonly asked questions about SPC Free Zone in Sharjah.
We can help you with the processes in the following government departments.
