Free Zone
SAIF Zone Company Setup
Establish your company in Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone), a globally connected business hub designed for international trading, logistics, manufacturing, aviation support, and commercial enterprises.
Expand your business from one of the UAE's leading airport free zones.
100% Foreign Ownership
Located Adjacent to Sharjah International Airport
Commercial, Industrial and Logistics Facilities
UAE Residence Visa Eligibility
About SAIF Zone
Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) was established in 1995 and has become one of the UAE's most recognised free zones for businesses involved in international trade, logistics, manufacturing, aviation support services, and commercial operations. Strategically located beside Sharjah International Airport, SAIF Zone provides direct access to air, sea, and land transport networks, making it an ideal location for companies serving regional and international markets. SAIF Zone accommodates businesses ranging from start-ups and SMEs to multinational corporations through a variety of office solutions, warehouses, industrial units, and development land. Its integrated customs services, business-friendly regulations, and modern infrastructure make it particularly attractive to companies requiring efficient supply chain operations and global distribution capabilities. At The Corporate Bridge, we manage every stage of your company formation from selecting the appropriate legal structure and licence to company registration, immigration services, and ongoing corporate support.
Why Choose SAIF Zone?
- Strategic location adjacent to Sharjah International Airport with direct access to global air cargo networks.
- Flexible business facilities, including offices, warehouses, industrial units, and development land.
- Ideal jurisdiction for international trading, logistics, manufacturing, and export-oriented businesses.
- Fast and efficient company incorporation supported by streamlined government services.
- 100% foreign ownership with the ability to repatriate capital and profits in accordance with UAE regulations.
Business Activities
SAIF Zone supports a broad range of approved business activities across international trading, freight forwarding, logistics, aviation services, industrial manufacturing, engineering, e-commerce, warehousing, consultancy, professional services, and commercial operations. Certain specialised activities require approvals from the relevant UAE regulatory authorities.
Business Activities List
Full list of approved activities
Enter your details to receive the list instantly.
License Types
Trade License
Issued to businesses undertaking import, export, re-export, distribution, storage, consolidation, and warehousing of approved products. The standard Trade License permits up to three similar product lines.
Service License
Suitable for businesses providing consultancy, technical, administrative, engineering, information technology, marketing, logistics support, and other approved professional services.
Industrial License
Designed for companies engaged in manufacturing, assembly, processing, packaging, and industrial production within SAIF Zone's designated industrial facilities.
General Trading License
Suitable for businesses intending to trade multiple categories of approved goods under a single license, subject to SAIF Zone Authority approval.
Packages
SPC Free Zone Business License (1 Visa)
Start your business from AED 12,500 with an SPC Free Zone Business License (1 Visa). Includes 1 UAE residence visa, 100% foreign ownership, fast company formation, and flexible licensing in one of the UAE's most affordable free zones.
AED 12,500
All Inclusive
SPC Free Zone Business License (0 Visa)
Start your business from AED 5,750 with an SPC Free Zone Business License (0 Visa). Enjoy 100% foreign ownership, fast company formation, flexible licensing, and one of the UAE's most affordable business setup solutions without requiring a residence visa.
AED 5,749
All Inclusive
SHAMS (Sharjah Media City) Zero Visa Package
Launch your business in SHAMS Free Zone with a cost-effective zero visa package featuring 100% foreign ownership, Flexi Desk facilities, and fast online company formation.
AED 5,750
All Inclusive
Prices exclude government fees and third-party costs. *Terms and conditions apply.
Required Documents
- Passport copy of each shareholder
- Passport-size photograph
- Proposed company name
- Business activity details
- Emirates ID and UAE visa copy (if applicable)
Setup Process in 5 Steps
Business Consultation
Trade Name & Initial Approval
Document Preparation
Licence Processing & Registration
Immigration & Visa Services
FAQs
Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) is a government-established free zone located adjacent to Sharjah International Airport. It specialises in company formation for trading, logistics, manufacturing, aviation support, and international business operations.
Need Help? Contact Us
Disclaimer: All prices shown are indicative starting estimates and may vary depending on the selected business activity, jurisdiction, authority fees, visa quota, office requirements, and government charges applicable at the time of application. Final quotations are shared after a consultation and are subject to change without prior notice.