A premier business hub on the UAE’s eastern coast, offering strategic location, tax incentives, and world-class infrastructure for global investors.
Fujairah Free Zone (FFZ) stands out as a premier business destination in the UAE, offering a blend of strategic location, cost-effectiveness, and investor-friendly policies.
Situated on the UAE’s eastern coast, FFZ provides direct access to the Gulf of Oman, connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe. Its proximity to the Port of Fujairah enhances appeal for shipping, logistics, and energy businesses.
Companies enjoy a 50-year corporate tax holiday, no personal income tax, and duty exemptions on imports/exports — reducing costs and supporting growth.
Investors have full control over their businesses without requiring a local sponsor, offering greater flexibility and security compared to mainland setups.
FFZ provides modern office spaces, warehouses, and industrial units that meet global standards — supporting industries from manufacturing to IT and consultancy.
Select the business activity you want to carry out in Fujairah Free Zone. Options include trading, manufacturing, logistics, consultancy, and more — as permitted by the Free Zone authority.
Choose from Free Zone Establishment (FZE), Free Zone Company (FZC), a branch of a foreign company, or freelancer license. Each has unique rules and benefits.
Select a unique trade name that complies with UAE naming rules and get it approved by the Free Zone authority.
Submit your business license application with documents such as passport copies, business plan, and proof of address as required.
After approval, sign lease and license agreements, then pay registration, licensing, and facility fees as applicable.
Once all requirements are met, the Free Zone authority issues your official business license to start operations.
Depending on your activity, rent office, warehouse, or industrial units. Virtual office options are available for cost savings.
With your license and documents, open a corporate bank account in the UAE to manage financial transactions.
Apply for residence visas for yourself, employees, and dependents as per your company’s visa quota. The Free Zone process is smooth and fast.
Investors have complete ownership without the need for a local sponsor. This gives full control over decisions and operations, ideal for international entrepreneurs.
Exemptions from corporate and personal income tax for up to 50 years, plus no import/export duties, lowering costs and boosting profitability.
Direct access to the Gulf of Oman and major maritime routes, ideal for shipping, logistics, and trade with Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Competitive license pricing and flexible office options (physical, warehouse, or virtual) make it affordable for startups, SMEs, and enterprises.
Efficient setup procedures ensure licenses can be obtained within days, letting businesses start operations quickly.
State-of-the-art offices, warehouses, and industrial units with excellent port and airport connectivity for seamless logistics.