SAIF Zone (Sharjah Airport International Free Zone)
SAIF Zone sits next to Sharjah International Airport, popular for trading, light industrial and warehousing. It offers flexible space, straightforward customs and good access to Dubai/Sharjah routes.
Why choose SAIF Zone?
- Airport adjacency for air cargo and quick turnaround.
- Warehouse & light-industrial units with scalable power.
- Practical choice for import-export and distribution.
Typical setup costs
License (from)
AED 8,000–12,000+
Establishment Card / Immigration
AED 650–1,000
Visa (govt. fees, per visa)
AED 3,800–5,500
Medical + Emirates ID (per person)
AED 1,200–1,600
Warehouse rent & utilities vary by size, fit-out and power load.
Process
- Initial approval & activity confirmation.
- License issuance & company documents.
- Immigration file; visas as required.
Starting from: AED 8,000+
Popular activities
- General Trading License (soon)
- Import–Export License (soon)
- Logistics Services (soon)
- Industrial / Light Manufacturing (soon)
Related guides
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