Sharjah Media City (SHAMS) is one of the pioneering creative hubs empowering creative entrepreneurs, SME, Star-ups, companies, freelancers, digital entrepreneurs and many more. It is a business licensing organization that provides world-class media hub with comprehensive services.
SHAMS was established by the Government of Sharjah. It was created with a vision to create a regional hub for media and creative minds. SHAMS provides over 120 business activities, flexible licensing options, and 100% foreign ownership. It has become a preferred location for artistic minds and business seeking cost effective and innovation friendly environment.
We offer you unmatched service for incorporation because we are recognized channel partner with SHAMS. To ensure you pick the best free zone and set up your business in a way that satisfies your unique needs and goals, we undertake research and offer you expert assistance. We make sure that the process is hassle-free and give you the most recent information available.
It is simple and easy to incorporate an entity in SHAMS
It offers affordable packages especially for freelancers and start-ups
They offer yearly packages based on the type of business and visa requirement
Share holders DO NOT need to be present physically during the set up process
Opening a bank account and company set up process don’t require a physical office.
The set up appeals to start–ups, digital creators, and SMEs for its flexibility, low cost, and innovation-driven environment
The corporate office should always be at SHAMS
Corporate Tax is at 9% applicable on Profits.
It offers affordable packages especially for freelancers and start-ups.
Share holders DO NOT need to be present physically during the set up process
The set up appeals to start–ups, digital creators, and SMEs for its flexibility, low cost, and innovation-driven environment
Corporate tax at 9% applicable on profits
SHAMS License Fees
AED 6,875
Establishment Card
AED 6,875
Visa Cost with 2 years Validity
AED 1,050
Medical & Emirates Id
AED 0
Security Check (To Avoid Rejection)
AED 1,050
SHAMS License Fees
AED 16,000
Establishment Card
AED 16,000
Visa Cost with 2 years Validity
AED 1,050
Medical & Emirates Id
AED 1,575
Security Check (To Avoid Rejection)
AED 1,050
SHAMS License Fees
AED 23,695
Establishment Card
AED 23,695
Visa Cost with 2 years Validity
AED 1,050
Medical & Emirates Id
AED 3,150
Security Check (To Avoid Rejection)
AED 1,050
a. The quoted fees are when the shareholders are individuals. The fees shall be different in case of Corporate Shareholders (i.e. Holding-Subsidiary Company).
b. Additional charges shall be applicable in case you need Fast-Track processing of VISA.
With UAE Residence Visa
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