Company Formation in SHAMS

SHAMS, or Sharjah Media City, is one of the newest and most desirable free zones for entrepreneurs and businesses in the UAE. Offering a dynamic environment and exceptional facilities, SHAMS is the perfect place for creativity to flourish

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Company Formation in SHAMS

Company Formation in SHAMS

SHAMS, or Sharjah Media City, is one of the newest and most desirable free zones for entrepreneurs and businesses in the UAE. Offering a dynamic environment and exceptional facilities, SHAMS is the perfect place for creativity to flourish.

Types of Licenses

  • Service License
  • Trading License
  • Industrial License
  • Holding License

Procedure for SHAMS Company Formation

Business Activity Selection and Name Approval
Identify the activities your business will undertake, and select a trade name. Submit these for approval.

Application Submission

Fill out the application form and submit it along with the required documents, such as passport copies, business plan, and CV (if applicable).
Payment
Upon receiving initial approval, you’ll need to pay the necessary fees to get your trade license issued.
Visa Processing SHAMS
License Issuance
After the payment is processed, your business license will be issued. Now, you can conduct business under your new company’s name.

Establishment Card and Visa Processing

Once your license is issued, the next step is to apply for an establishment card, which will allow you to process visas.

Benefits of SHAMS Company Formation

Ease of Set-up
The process of setting up a business in SHAMS is straightforward and investor-friendly.
Cost-Effective
Compared to other free zones, the cost of setting up a company in SHAMS is quite affordable, making it attractive for startups and small businesses.
No Physical Office Requirement
There is no need for a physical office to set up a business in SHAMS.

Variety of Business Activities

SHAMS allow for a wide range of business activities, making it a versatile choice for many different types of businesses.

No Currency Restrictions

There are no restrictions on currency movement, providing ease of international business and transactions.
Residence Visa
It provides an opportunity for the business owner and their employees to get a UAE residence visa.

Strategic Location

SHAMS is conveniently located, providing businesses with easy access to both the eastern and western global markets.

Our SHAMS Company Formation Services

Comprehensive Consultation
We understand that each business is unique and requires specific strategies and solutions. Our experts will provide a comprehensive consultation to understand your business objectives and guide you on the most suitable license type and business structure.
Documentation Assistance
Our adept team assists you in gathering, preparing, and submitting all the required documents for the company formation process in SHAMS. We ensure that all your paperwork is accurate, complete, and submitted on time to avoid unnecessary delays or rejection.

Business Licensing

Adepts Chartered Accountants will guide you in selecting the most suitable business activity for your company and apply for the right business license accordingly. Whether it’s a commercial license, service license, or industrial license, we’ve got you covered.
Documentation Assistance
Post Formation support SHAMS

Legal and Compliance Guidance

Navigating the legalities and regulations in a foreign country can be complex. We help you understand the UAE and SHAMS legal and compliance landscape, and ensure that your business complies with all necessary regulations and laws.
Post-Formation Support
Our services don’t just stop at company formation. We offer post-formation support to help your business in SHAMS thrive. From accounting and bookkeeping to VAT registration and compliance, we provide a range of business services to help you focus on growing your business while we take care of the rest.

frequently asked questions

SHAMS is open to a wide variety of business types and industries, including media, trade, services, and consultancies among others.

Typically, you would need a passport copy, visa copy, and a business plan, among other documents. The exact requirements can vary depending on the type of business and license.

The duration can vary depending on the type of business and the speed of document submission, but typically it can take from a few days to a couple of weeks.

The duration can vary depending on the type of business and the speed of document submission, but typically it can take from a few days to a couple of weeks.

Why Choose ADEPTS

Expertise and Experience
At Adepts Chartered Accountants, our team consists of highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in managing complex regulatory and accounting standards. We are proficient in both local and international regulations, ensuring our services are accurate and fully compliant.
Tailored Solutions
Recognizing the unique nature of each Business, we offer customizable services designed to align with your specific needs and business objectives. We collaborate closely with you to understand your requirements and deliver solutions that achieve optimal results.
Time and Cost Efficiency
By choosing our services, you benefit from significant savings in time and resources. Our solutions are engineered to be cost-effective, providing high-quality support without the need for substantial internal investment.
Accuracy and Compliance
We prioritize accuracy and compliance in every aspect of our service. Our meticulous approach and rigorous procedures ensure precision and adherence to standards, reducing the risk of errors and the potential for non-compliance penalties.
Dependable Service
Dedicated to delivering reliable and consistent services, we aim to build long-term relationships with our clients based on trust, integrity, and mutual respect.