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SPC Free Zone

SPC Free Zone Company
Setup in Sharjah

Start Your Business with Dual Licensing & Fast Approval — SPC Free Zone, Sharjah

SPC Free Zone (Sharjah Publishing City) is one of the UAE’s most versatile and entrepreneur-friendly Freezones, offering dual licenses (Freezone + Mainland), up to 20 visas, and instant business setup options.

Located strategically in Sharjah, near Dubai International Airport, SPC combines speed, affordability, and flexibility — making it a top choice for investors, startups, and global founders expanding into the UAE.

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ABOUT SPC

What Is SPC Free Zone?

SPC Free Zone, launched by the Sharjah Book Authority, was originally created for media and publishing businesses but now accommodates over 1,500 activities across diverse sectors — including IT, consulting, trading, education, and logistics.

With dual licensing rights, businesses can operate both within the Freezone and across the UAE mainland — a rare advantage among Freezones. SPC also provides fully digital setup, visa services, and 24-hour license issuance, giving founders everything needed to start and grow quickly.

Why Choose SPC Free Zone?

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Dual License Option

Operate in both Freezone and Mainland under one license.

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Fastest License Issuance

Get your trade license within 45 minutes.

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Up to 20 Visas

Ideal for growing teams and startups.

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Low-Cost Setup

Packages starting from AED 6,875.

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Flexi Desk & Office Options

Scalable workspaces for every business size.

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0% Corporate & Personal Tax

Enjoy tax-free income and full profit repatriation.

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Multiple Business Activities

Choose from 1,500+ business activities.

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Warehouse & Logistics Facilities

Perfect for trading, distribution, and e-commerce.

Types of SPC Business Licenses

SPC offers licenses for nearly every kind of entrepreneur:

SPC Commercial License
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Commercial License

For trading and import/export businesses.

SPC Service License
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Service License

For professional and consultancy services.

SPC E-commerce License
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E-commerce License

For online businesses and digital platforms.

SPC General Trading License
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General Trading License

For multiple products under one umbrella.

SPC Freelancer License
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Freelancer License

For individual professionals and creators.

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Each license can include multiple shareholders and multiple business activities.

Popular Business Activities SPC Free Zone

SPC Free Zone supports diverse industries, including:

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Consulting & Professional Services

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Trading & Distribution

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Media & Advertising

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IT & Technology Solutions

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E-commerce & Online Retail

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Education & Publishing

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Real Estate & Business Support

SPC Free Zone Packages & Costs (2025)

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Smart Package

License + Flexi Desk + 1 Visa

AED 6,875 Starting From
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Enterprise Package

License + 5+ Visas + Dedicated Office

AED 15,999 Starting From
All packages include license issuance, visa quota setup, Emirates ID, and Freezone Setup consultancy support.
Advantages of SPC Free Zone

Advantages of SPC Free Zone

Dual License – operate in Freezone and Mainland simultaneously

  • 01 Fastest approval process (license in 45 minutes)
  • 02 Fastest approval process (license in 45 minutes)
  • 03 Up to 20 visas per license
  • 04 No NOC required for setup or renewal
  • 05 100% foreign ownership
  • 06 Flexi desk, coworking & private office options
  • 07 Ideal for trading, IT, media, and consultancy firms
  • 08 Central location near Dubai International Airport

Why Set Up with Freezone Setup

As an authorized business setup partner of SPC Free Zone, Freezone Setup helps you secure your license and visas with zero stress or hidden fees. With 9+ years of UAE business setup experience, we offer:

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Step-by-step guidance for business activity selection

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Transparent pricing and Freezone verification

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Visa & Emirates ID processing for owners and staff

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Assistance with bank account opening

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Dedicated post-setup support for renewals and changes

FAQs About SPC Free Zone

You can get your trade license within 45 minutes — one of the fastest in the UAE.

A dual license allows you to operate in both Freezone and UAE Mainland under one registration, giving you more flexibility

Yes. The entire setup process is 100% digital — no physical presence needed.

You can apply for up to 20 visas under a single license.

Yes. Freezone Setup helps you prepare compliant documents for banks like Emirates NBD, Wio, and Mashreq.

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