Mainland Sector

Business Setup In Spc Free Zone

Sharjah Publishing City (SPC Free Zone) is the world’s first free zone dedicated to publishing and printing, backed by the Sharjah Book Authority.

We manage your SPC Free Zone setup end to end including company structure, license activities, facility selection, registration, visas, and corporate bank account introduction working directly with the free zone.

About SPC Free Zone

Established in 2017, SPC Free Zone was created to establish Sharjah as a global hub for the publishing and printing industry. It has since evolved into a flexible, affordable free zone that welcomes freelancers, startups, and SMEs across various sectors, offering cost-effective packages and a straightforward setup process.

Why Choose SPC Free Zone

Industry Focused
Dedicated ecosystem for publishing, printing, and the book trade.

100% Foreign Ownership
Full ownership with no local partner required.

Broad Activities
Extensive list including trading, services, and consultancy.

Cost-effective
Competitive Sharjah pricing suited for SMEs and startups.

Tax Efficiency
0% corporate tax on qualifying income for a Qualifying Free Zone Person.

Legal Structures and Ownership

Flexible structures for every business stage:

Free Zone Establishment (FZE)

Free Zone Company (FZCO)

Branch Company

Estimated Timeline

3 to 5 Business Days

License Issuance: 3 to 5 business days.
Visa/Emirates ID: 2 to 3 additional weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. While publishing is its identity, it has one of the broadest activity lists in the UAE, welcoming trading, services, and consultancy.

Yes, SPC offers a freelancer permit tailored for authors, editors, translators, and creative professionals.

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