SHARJAH PUBLISHING CITY AUTHORITY – SPC SHARJAH
SPC Free Zone (Sharjah Publishing City) is a rapidly growing, innovation-friendly free zone located in Sharjah. It is the world’s first publishing-focused free zone but has since expanded to accommodate over 1,500+ business activities across diverse industries. SPC offers one of the most cost-effective and fastest company formations in the UAE, with license issuance in less than 2 hours and options for zero visa, visa, and multi-activity setups.
SPC is especially attractive for entrepreneurs, consultants, freelancers, and e-commerce startups looking for an affordable entry into the UAE market with a Sharjah mainland trade license advantage and a virtual office setup.
Key Benefits
SPC Free Zone combines affordability, speed, and flexibility for new business owners.
- 100% foreign ownership
- No corporate or personal tax
- License issued in as little as 2 hours
- Combine up to 5 or more activities under one license
- Mainland-like trade license (no NOC required for Sharjah operations)
- No need for physical office space unless desired
Who Should Choose SPC Free Zone?
SPC is perfect for budget-conscious entrepreneurs, online sellers, and service providers who want a quick and low-cost UAE company setup. It’s highly recommended for:
- Freelancers & consultants launching solo businesses
- E-commerce startups operating online with low overhead
- Traders & publishers needing flexibility and affordability