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Hamriyah Free Zone Free Zone Company Setup

Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZA) is Sharjah's industrial and port free zone. Direct access to Hamriyah Port, warehousing from 100 sq m, and competitive rates for manufacturing and heavy trade.

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100% foreign ownership
Packages from AED 8,500
Visa and bank account handled
Fast licence issuance

Why Hamriyah Free Zone?

Hamriyah Free Zone (HFZA) is Sharjah's industrial and port free zone. Direct access to Hamriyah Port, warehousing from 100 sq m, and competitive rates for manufacturing and heavy trade.

Direct Hamriyah Port access, cheaper than Jebel Ali for Gulf-region trade

Industrial land plots from 2,500 sq m, warehouses from 100 sq m

Base licences from AED 8,500 per year

Oil, gas, petrochemical, steel and heavy-industry specialisation

Dual licence option (free zone + Sharjah mainland)

Cheaper than DAFZA for air cargo requiring Sharjah International Airport

Activities covered

Hamriyah Free Zone is set up for these business types. Pick one or combine within the same group under one licence.

Industrial manufacturing

Oil and gas services

Steel and metals trading

General trading

Logistics and warehousing

Petrochemicals

Food trading

Visas and office

Visa quota tied to office or warehouse footprint. Industrial units typically allow 20 to 100+ visas.

Flexi-desk included in base package

Visa quota scales with office size

Private offices available for larger teams

Residence visas for shareholders, employees and family

Banking

Emirates NBD, FAB and Mashreq onboard HFZA industrial companies. Trade finance common. 15 to 25 working days.

Pre-matched to the bank most likely to approve your file

Compliance file prepared end to end by Breeo

Multi-currency and merchant accounts arranged on request

Audit and tax

Mandatory audit for industrial and trading licences.

UAE corporate tax at 9% above AED 375,000 profit

Qualifying Free Zone Person 0% rate available on qualifying income

VAT at 5% above AED 375,000 turnover (if applicable)

Breeo handles registration, filing and compliance

Frequently asked questions

Who should pick HFZA over JAFZA?

HFZA for Sharjah or northern Emirates based operations, GCC-region trade and oil and gas services. JAFZA for international shipping volume and Dubai-connected logistics.

What is the smallest HFZA setup?

A commercial office package starts at AED 8,500 per year. Industrial land plots start at 2,500 sq m with annual rent from AED 50,000 to AED 100,000.

Does HFZA have a dual licence?

Yes. Hamriyah Dual Licence lets you operate in Sharjah mainland and the free zone under one entity, useful for industrial businesses that serve both markets.

Can HFZA companies do air freight?

Yes, through Sharjah International Airport (5 minutes from HFZA) or Dubai airports (45 minutes). HFZA is closer than JAFZA to Sharjah Airport.

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