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Free Zones in the UAE - PKF International

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FUJAIRAH FREE ZONE [FFZ]<br />

Fujairah <strong>Free</strong> Zone was formed under Law No. 6 of 1987 of <strong>the</strong> Emirate of Fujairah.<br />

Fujairah <strong>Free</strong> Zone is adjacent to <strong>the</strong> Port of Fujairah. Companies established <strong>the</strong>re<br />

have easy access to all Arabian Gulf ports. Fujairah <strong>Free</strong> Zone is also close to Fujairah<br />

<strong>International</strong> Airport which is <strong>the</strong> only airport serv<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> <strong>UAE</strong> East Coast as well as<br />

Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Oman. The Port of Fujairah is adjacent to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Free</strong> Zone. Investors have easy<br />

access to all Arabian Gulf ports.<br />

Features<br />

• Multi-access to neighbor<strong>in</strong>g and global markets by land, sea and air.<br />

• Efficient and cost-effective <strong>in</strong>vestment facilitation.<br />

• Served by Fujairah Port and <strong>the</strong> Fujairah <strong>International</strong> Airport.<br />

• Lease period upto 15 years.<br />

• Type of company activities <strong>in</strong>clude manufactur<strong>in</strong>g, process<strong>in</strong>g, assembl<strong>in</strong>g,<br />

packag<strong>in</strong>g, import/export, distribution, storage services.<br />

Form of registration<br />

• As a branch of a foreign company - no m<strong>in</strong>imum capital required.<br />

• As a branch of a <strong>UAE</strong> company - no m<strong>in</strong>imum capital required.<br />

• As a <strong>Free</strong> Zone Company (FZCO) - m<strong>in</strong>imum share capital is AED 150,000.<br />

• <strong>Free</strong> Zone Establishment (FZE) - m<strong>in</strong>imum share capital is AED 150,000.<br />

Facility costs and type of license<br />

Facility Size Cost <strong>in</strong> AED per annum<br />

Offices 15 - 35 sq.mts 890 -1700 per sq.mts<br />

Flexi Desk Varies 15,000<br />

Virtual Office Varies 12,000<br />

Factory/Warehouse 300 sq.mts onwards 225 per sq.mts approx<br />

Land M<strong>in</strong>. 250 sq.mts 15 per sq.mts onwards<br />

FZE Registration Fee AED 5,000 (one time fee)<br />

Type of License Cost <strong>in</strong> AED per annum<br />

Industrial 5,000<br />

68Commercial<br />

<strong>PKF</strong> - <strong>Free</strong> <strong>Zones</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>UAE</strong> - <strong>Free</strong> <strong>Zones</strong> 2,500 <strong>in</strong> Sharjah and <strong>the</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Emirates<br />

Service 5,000

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