Fujairah Free Zone is adjacent to the Port of Fujairah. Companies established here have easy access to all Arabian Gulf ports, the Red Sea, Iran, India and Pakistan on weekly feeder vessels. Mainline services arrive from Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, Far East and North America on a weekly basis, and services leave twice weekly to the Far East and once a week to North America. Fujairah Free Zone is also close to Fujairah International Airport which the only airport is serving the UAE East Coast as well as northern Oman. A fortunate combination of geographic location, with access to world’s major shipping routes, a fine port & airport, and streamlined procedures, make the Free Zone of Fujairah an ideal place for business.
Factor | Description |
Established in | 1968 |
Number of companies | Over 1,500 Companies |
Industry focus | Suitable for all types of industries |
Limited liability company | Yes |
Minimum number of shareholder | 1 |
Minimum number of director | 1 |
Corporate shareholder allowed | Yes |
Corporate director allowed | No |
Public register of shareholder and director | No |
Access to UAE Double Taxation Treaties | Yes |
Port of Free zone | Port of Fujairah |
Allowed to import export goods | yes |
Commercial offices | Yes |
Industrial premises | Yes |
Warehousing facility | Yes |
Accommodation facilities | Yes |
Prominent companies at Free zone | Vopak Horizon Fujairah Ltd, Lamasat Group of Companies,Mulk Group of Companies, Nadia Group of Companies Etc.. |
Location of directors and shareholders meeting | Anywhere |
Residency visa issued | Yes |
100% Foreign ownership permitted | Yes |
100% Repatriation of capital and profits | Yes |
Corporate, personal and withholding tax | Nil |
Language | English |
Standard currency of Capital | UAE Dirhams |