Sharjah Media City (Shams) was launched in January 2017 to act as a catalyst for creative and media businesses to grow and thrive. Aiming to be a world-class media hub for innovative facilities and services, Shams covers a wide range of business activities available for those wishing to embark on their entrepreneurial journey in the UAE.
Our vision is to be a world-class hub for media and creativity in the region. Our mission is to make creative entrepreneurship accessible and inspire business growth. We foster a vibrant and connected ecosystem for innovators to live, learn and co-create.
Benefits of Shams Free Zone
- Company setup options starting from AED 5750
- Wide range of business activities available on the same business license
- All company documents issued within days
- 100% foreign ownership permitted
- Shareholders are not required to be physically present in the UAE to incorporate a new company
- Companies will have limited liability
- Ability to appoint Corporate Directors and Corporate Managers for your company
- 100% repatriation of capital and profits
- 0% corporate or personal income tax
- Quick and simple online registration process
- Deposits are not required by Shams
- Allocation of up to 6 visas on a shared desk facility
- Located 5 minutes from Sharjah International Airport and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport
Service License
It allows for production, re-production, transformation and distribution of services. Service license includes rendering services as a primary objective and utilizing goods to provide them.
Trading License
Selling goods within Shams or importing and exporting of goods. It includes movement of goods, wholesale and retail sale of goods and rendering of services related to the sale of these goods.
Industrial License
It allows for production, re-production, transformation and manufacturing of goods.
Dedicated Desk
A dedicated desk is an assigned space for individuals wishing to run their business close to like-minded entrepreneurs.
Shared Desk
A shared desk is a common space shared by creative entrepreneurs. It’s ideal for today’s entrepreneurs seeking flexible space and networking opportunities.
Dedicated Office
A dedicated office is an assigned lockable office space used on an individual basis. Ranging from a single desk space to possibly a group of desks, a dedicated office offers a private working environment while boosting collaboration among the members of the company.
Shared Office
A shared office facility allows companies registered within Shams to network, creating more opportunities for businesses.
One Stop Solutions is one of the largest company registration firm in UAE. We have registered and driven to success more than 400 of successful companies in the past years. We have a dedicated team of Business Setup Specialists who are experts in Shams Free Zone business setup who are constantly working with Shams. Request a call back from one of our experts and know your options for Shams free zone business setup from business activities, fees, visas and more.
