Sharjah Media City (SHAMS) is one of the UAE’s most affordable and fastest-growing free zones, specifically designed to support media, creative, and digital businesses.
We manage your SHAMS setup end to end including package and activity selection, license type, visa options, registration, and corporate bank account introduction working directly with the free zone.
Established in 2017 and backed by the Sharjah government, SHAMS provides an accessible entry point for freelancers, startups, and SMEs. While media and creative activities are central, it also welcomes trading, consultancy, and service-based businesses. A significant advantage is the ability to include multiple business activities under a single license.
SHAMS caters to both single and multiple shareholders through FZ-LLC and branch structures.
Activities are categorized into specific license types, with multi-activity flexibility:
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