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FAQs

What is SPC Free Zone?

SPC Free Zone is a multifaceted business licensing and set up organisation that offers entrepreneurs the expertise, knowhow, and tools to successfully and seamlessly set up their dream business in the UAE, operating out of the Sharjah Emirate.

Can I establish a branch of my company in Sharjah or any other emirate even if I have a branch in SPC Free Zone?

Yes you can. There are no restrictions from SPC Free Zone in setting up branches in Sharjah or other emirates.

Is there any income tax or corporate tax imposed on individuals or companies?

No. There is no need for any individual or company to pay any income or corporate tax.

Can companies who do not work in the publishing industry operate in SPC Free Zone?

Yes, as we offer various types of licenses and over 1,500 business activities to ensure that we are the ideal fit for your dream business to become a success.

What other facilities does SPC Free Zone offer?

We offer coworking spaces, offices spaces (furnished & unfurnished), storage solutions, as well as shell & core solutions.

What type of companies can be established in SPC Free Zone?

Any type and size of companies can be opened at SPC Free Zone. Legal structure mainly covers Limited Liability companies of single shareholders or multiple shareholders. Local or Foreign Branches also can be established at SPC Free Zone.

What benefits do companies operating in SPC Free Zone receive?

  • 100% foreign ownership
  • No limit on repatriation of funds
  • No currency restrictions
  • Exemption from corporate and personal income tax
  • Exemption from import and export tax
  • Immigration, residency, and other government services

Can foreign investors have 100% ownership of a company?

Yes, foreign investors can own 100% shares of a company set up in SPC Free Zone and can also open a branch of a foreign company.

Can I invoice clients anywhere in the UAE?

Yes, you may.

What is the process to open a bank account for the company?

Our Customer Happiness Department will be happy to either assist you in opening your company bank account or share with you a list of banks with their contact details.

What business activities can I select for my business license?

You can combine multiple activities for your license from a list of over 1,500 business activities.

Can I obtain a Customs Import/Export code for my company?

Yes, our Customer Happiness Team can assist you in applying for a customs code.

Can I get a landline for my company?

Yes, you can have your service procured directly from authorized telephone operators or can avail our phone answering services. Contact our Customer Happiness Department for more information.

Does the investor have to be a UAE Resident to set up a company in SPC Free Zone?

No, you don’t need to be a UAE resident to set up a company with us. However, you can get a 3-year residency visa with your license.

Can a SPC Free Zone company set up a branch in mainland?

Yes, there is no restriction to set up a branch of a SPC Free Zone company in Sharjah or other emirates.

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SPC Free Zone offers a wide range of business support services as a one-stop shop solution for your business needs.