Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA), Sharjah
Real offices, real quota, real industry — packages with substance.
What Hamriyah Free Zone really offers
Hamriyah packages are built differently: most tiers include a physical 10 sqm office, visa quotas run up to seven, and shareholder allowances reach five — all wrapped into single transparent figures. Anchored by Sharjah's deep-water Hamriyah Port, this is the zone for businesses that touch physical goods and want bricks behind the license from day one.
Who it suits
Light manufacturers, maritime and logistics operators, traders who need an inspectable premises for banking substance, and teams of three to five founders.
Zone at a glance
Hamriyah Free Zone pricing at a glance
| Package | Price | Included Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Shareholder | AED 11,000 | 1 Visa Quota |
| 2 Visa | AED 15,000 | 1 Shareholder · 4 Visa Quota · 10 sqm Office |
| 3 Visa | AED 18,000 | 3 Shareholders · 4 Visa Quota · 10 sqm Office |
| 4 Visa | AED 22,500 | 5 Shareholders · 6 Visa Quota · 10 sqm Office |
| 5 Visa | AED 31,500 | 5 Shareholders · 7 Visa Quota · 10 sqm Office |
Why founders choose Hamriyah Free Zone
Physical 10 sqm office included on most packages
Visa quotas up to 7 with shareholders up to 5
Deep-water port with industrial plots available
Transparent all-in package pricing
Sharjah cost base for Dubai-adjacent operations
Long-established authority (since 1995)
Business activities
Visa quotas up to 7 with shareholders up to 5. Full activity mapping is confirmed during consultation so your license matches how you actually invoice — and stays compliant when you add revenue lines later.
Office options
A genuine 10 sqm office is bundled into the 2-visa package and above — valuable for bank substance checks and trade license inspections. Warehouses and plots scale from there.
Shareholders
From single-shareholder starter to five shareholders on the 4- and 5-visa packages.
Visas & quota
Quota exceeds visa count on every multi-visa tier (e.g. 4 visas with 6-quota, 5 visas with 7-quota), leaving hiring headroom without upgrades.
What we'll need from you
- Shareholder passports
- Photographs
- Trade names
- Activity and facility requirements
- Business profile for industrial activities
Setup, step by step
- Day 0Facility scopingOffice, warehouse or plot needs mapped with the quote.
- Day 1–2ApplicationLicense filing with facility allocation.
- Day 3–6Issue & handoverLicense issued; office keys handed over.
- Week 1–3VisasProcessing against your quota.
- OngoingScale-upWarehouse or plot expansion as operations grow.
Advantages
- Included physical office aids banking substance
- Quota headroom on every tier
- Genuine industrial and port capability
Honest considerations
- Higher entry than desk-only zones
- Overkill for laptop-only businesses
Hamriyah Free Zone, answered straight
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