Printing & Packaging in the UAE for Portuguese nationals

Why SAIF Zone

To be clear, office options in SAIF Zone range from flexi-desk, office suite, warehouse, factory unit or land lease, so you only pay for the space your visa quota actually needs. SAIF Zone is located in Adjacent to Sharjah International Airport — direct airside access, and the authority's processing time for a standard file is around 5 business days.

How SAIF Zone works with GoldenKey

1. 
   Step 1

   Consultation and activity selection

   In the first call we check that SAIF Zone lists your activity, settle the licence type and match the visa package and office to what you actually need.

2. 
   Step 2

   Name reservation and initial approval

   In practice, we submit your preferred trade names to SAIF Zone and secure initial approval, normally within a day or two of submission. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder.

3. 
   Step 3

   Document submission and payment

   You sign the application and memorandum, we file the attested paperwork with SAIF Zone and the issuing authority's licence fee is paid.

4. 
   Step 4

   Licence issued and next steps

   Put simply, your SAIF Zone licence, certificate of incorporation and lease are issued, and we move straight on to the establishment card, visas and bank introduction. This is also the point at which we answer any question specific to opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder.

Documents required

For opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder the authority asks for the following documents, and we tell you exactly how each must be formatted.

• A passport-size photograph on a white background
• A clear passport copy for each shareholder and manager, valid for at least six months
• Proof of address such as a utility bill or bank statement, requested by some zones
• The UAE entry stamp or visa page if you are already in the country
• Attested parent-company documents and a board resolution if the shareholder is a company
• A no-objection certificate from your employer if you hold a UAE employment visa

Pricing

All prices for opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder are indicative, shown in AED and confirmed in writing before you pay. Pricing for opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder depends on the package you choose; every option below includes GoldenKey's service and the government fees stated.

Pricing available on request — message us for a written quotation.

Why the UAE

Residence visas for owners and families come with the company, which makes opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder a route to relocation as well as a business decision. English is the working language of business, contracts are routinely drafted in English, and government portals are bilingual, which simplifies opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder for international company owners.

Why GoldenKey

Just as important, you deal with one named case manager from the first call until your SAIF Zone licence, visa and bank introduction are complete, and that consultant answers your WhatsApp messages personally. In our experience, our quotations for opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder list every government fee and our service fee on one page, in writing, before you pay anything. GoldenKey is based in Ajman Free Zone and has helped founders from more than 60 countries with opening a printing and packaging company in the UAE as a Portuguese founder, so the paperwork, approvals and timing hold no surprises for us.

Frequently asked questions