FZM Solutions provides administrative and advisory assistance only. All visas and official documents are issued exclusively by UAE authorities. We do not issue government documents.
Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Free Zone is situated in the Al Zahia area of Sharjah. Its strategic location near major trade ports has contributed to its rapid growth, making it one of the most attractive free zones in the emirate. A key feature drawing investors is the dual license, which allows companies to operate both within the free zone and on the Sharjah mainland.
SPC Free Zone provides premium office spaces, warehouses, and co-working facilities, alongside a host of other benefits. While it is renowned for media and publishing activities, the free zone also supports a variety of other business sectors, including e-commerce, jewelry manufacturing, and trading.
Key Benefits of Setting Up Your Company at SPC Free Zone:
Access to 1,500+ approved business activities
Trade license validity of up to 10 years
Flexibility to combine activities from different sectors under one license
Dual license capability for operations in both the free zone and Sharjah mainland
Conveniently located near Sharjah and Dubai airports
Company incorporation within <strong=>3–5 working days
No NOC requirement for company setup
Strategic positioning with easy access to ports on two coastlines
Competitive and affordable setup fees for free zone incorporation
On-site immigration and visa services
World-class infrastructure and modern facilities
A wide selection of office spaces tailored to different business needs
Your SPC Free Zone company formation explained in three (3) simple steps
Types of Licenses at Sharjah Publishing City (SPC) Free Zone
Available Company Structures at SPC Free Zone
Before getting started, it’s important to understand the different business structures available in Dubai.
Benefit from 100% foreign ownership, tax exemptions, and simplified setup procedures.
Access the local market, but with certain restrictions on foreign ownership.
Hassle-free registration and end-to-end business setup support.
SPC Free Zone provides a range of business setup options tailored to your company’s requirements and workforce size. You can choose from packages that include visa or non-visa options, as well as multi-year licenses.
Co-working Space: Ideal for start-ups and emerging entrepreneurs, co-working spaces provide an affordable and flexible launchpad for your business while offering excellent networking opportunities.
Office Spaces: Choose from furnished or unfurnished offices, available in sizes of 17, 25, or 30 m², to suit your operational needs.
Retail / Shell and Core Units: Shell and Core units come with essential building elements such as walls and windows, allowing you to customize your workspace according to your specific requirements.
Warehouse Spaces: Essential for e-commerce and trading businesses, warehouse spaces at SPC Free Zone are available at competitive leasing rates.
Storage Spaces: Secure and well-equipped storage solutions featuring advanced security systems and fire alarms are available for businesses needing reliable storage facilities.
Obtaining a UAE residence visa through FZM offers numerous advantages, including the freedom to live and work in the country, access to world-class healthcare and education, and the opportunity to establish a secure future for you and your family
Live and work in the UAE without restrictions.
Live and work in the UAE without restrictions.
Explore international markets and expand your business horizons
Access top-notch banking facilities and fuel your business growth.
Sponsor your loved ones and provide them with a secure future
Hassle-free visa processing and renewal assistance
Note: Document requirements may vary based on the chosen business activity and the regulations of the respective licensing authority
FZM provides a range of unmatched advantages to help you secure your Dubai trade license:
With over 1,000 clients successfully set up across the UAE, FZM empowers you to start and grow your business with confidence and peace of mind.
| Dual License | Combining both free zone and mainland operations, this license is perfect for trading businesses, allowing activities in the free zone and across the Sharjah mainland. |
| Location | Situated near Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road in Sharjah, SPC Free Zone is a 7-minute drive from Sharjah International Airport and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport. |
| Business Hours | Office facilities are accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| Visas | SPC Free Zone offers flexible visa options, with some packages allowing up to 20 visas per company. |
| Taxes | Companies registered in SPC Free Zone are fully exempt from personal and corporate taxes in the UAE. |
| Ownership | Allows 100% foreign ownership without the need for a local sponsor. |
| Multi-Year License | Offers flexible licensing options with durations of 1, 2, 3, 5, or 10 years. |
A dual license is perfect for businesses engaged in e-commerce or trading, allowing your free zone company to operate seamlessly in the mainland. Additionally, it significantly lowers the costs associated with setting up a mainland business.
SPC Free Zone allows over 1,500 approved business activities. The Media and Publishing package includes activities such as advertising, software publishing, and radio broadcasting, among others. The Standard package covers sectors like real estate, financial services, and legal services.