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Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone
Shams Sharjah · Digital, Creative & E-Commerce Hub · Low Cost Setup

Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone

Shams is one of the most cost-effective free zones in the UAE, specializing in media, digital marketing, consultancy, e-commerce, and creative enterprises.

+971 56 105 9509
Registered DET Dubai Partner
Federal Law No. 32 (100% Ownership)
AML & UBO Compliant
24–48hr Express Approval
Executive Overview

Strategic Scope of Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone

Shams offers rapid 24-hour remote setup, zero physical presence requirements for initial registration, and flexible allocation of multiple activities on a single trade license.

Target Business Profiles & Eligibility

Freelancers & Media Startups

Content creators, designers, digital marketers, and PR specialists.

E-Commerce Traders

Online sellers and drop-shipping merchants seeking low-cost licensing.

Key Advantages

Benefits of Sharjah Media City (Shams) Free Zone

One of the lowest cost free zone license packages in the UAE
Combine up to 13 business activities on a single license
No mandatory physical office required (Shared flexi-desk)
100% Remote setup without physical presence
Why Al Muaafa

The Al Muaafa Authority

Official Shams Channel Partner
Same-day license delivery
Visa application support
1,500+
Entities
100%
Ownership
100%
Compliance
Executive Consultation

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License Categories

Explore Dubai License Structures

Category Highlight

Shams LLC

Free zone limited liability entity.

Government Approved Setup
Complete KYC Structuring
Processing Time
24 to 48 Hours
How It Works

Our 3-Stage Execution Roadmap

01

Digital Application Submission

Digital Application Submission: Activity selection and name reservation.

02

License Issuance

License Issuance: Payment fulfillment and e-license release within 24h.

03

Establishment Card & Visa

Establishment Card & Visa: Issuing immigration file.

Prerequisites

Required Documents

Passport Copy
High-resolution color scan of the shareholder's passport, valid for at least 6 months.
Passport photo
Passport photo
Turnaround Time
24 to 48 Hours

Full Onboarding Verification

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+971 56 105 9509