World - Class Media Hub | Sharjah Media City Shams Free Zone
Acting as a catalyst for creative and media businesses to grow and thrive Sharjah Media City Shams was launched in February 2017. Aiming to be a world-class media hub for innovative facilities and services
Sharjah Media City Shams covers a wide range of business activities available for those wishing to embark on their entrepreneurial journey in the UAE
Shams Vision
To be a world-class hub for media and creativity in the region
Shams Mission
Sharjah Media City Shams make creative entrepreneurship accessible and inspire business growth. Shams foster a vibrant and connected ecosystem for innovators to live, learn and co-create
Simplify your business experience in the UAE
- Sharjah Media City Shams is committed to making your business experience in the UAE a smooth and hassle-free one. To that end, Shams is proud to introduce concierge services exclusively for all Shams clients
- Avoid the long queues and paperwork. Shams’ experienced team handles your applications, books your appointments and collects documents on your behalf
- Simply apply for any or all of the services by filling forms and Shams team will be in touch to initiate the process
Why Sharjah Media City Shams
- Company setup options starting from AED 11,500 per year
- Wide range of business activities available on the same business license
- All company documents issued within days
- 100% Foreign ownership permitted
- Shareholders are not required to be physically present in the UAE to incorporate a new company
- Companies will have limited liability
- Ability to appoint Corporate Directors and Corporate Managers for your company
- 100% Repatriation of capital and profits
- 0% Corporate or personal income tax
- Quick and simple online registration process
- Deposits are not required by Shams
- Allocation of up to 6 visas on a shared desk facility
- Located 5 minutes from Sharjah International Airport and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport
What do clients say about Sharjah Media City Shams
World - Class Media Hub
Sharjah Media City Shams Free Zone
Acting as a catalyst for creative and media businesses to grow and thrive Sharjah Media City Shams was launched in February 2017. Aiming to be a world-class media hub for innovative facilities and services
Sharjah Media City Shams covers a wide range of business activities available for those wishing to embark on their entrepreneurial journey in the UAE
Shams Vision
To be a world-class hub for media and creativity in the region
Shams Mission
Sharjah Media City Shams make creative entrepreneurship accessible and inspire business growth. Shams foster a vibrant and connected ecosystem for innovators to live, learn and co-create
Simplify your business experience in the UAE
- Sharjah Media City Shams is committed to making your business experience in the UAE a smooth and hassle-free one. To that end, Shams is proud to introduce their concierge services exclusively for all Shams clients
- Avoid the long queues and paperwork. Shams’ experienced team handles your applications, books your appointments and collects documents on your behalf
- Simply apply for any or all of the services by filling forms and Shams’ team will be in touch to initiate the process
Why Sharjah Media City Shams
- Company setup options starting from AED 11,500 per year
- Wide range of business activities available on the same business license
- All company documents issued within days
- 100% foreign ownership permitted
- Shareholders are not required to be physically present in the UAE to incorporate a new company
- Companies will have limited liability
- Ability to appoint Corporate Directors and Corporate Managers for your company
- 100% repatriation of capital and profits
- 0% corporate or personal income tax
- Quick and simple online registration process
- Deposits are not required by Shams
- Allocation of up to 6 visas on a shared desk facility
- Located 5 minutes from Sharjah International Airport and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport
What do clients say about Shams
Ahmed Al Jassmi experience with Sharjah Media City Shams
“Shams is the place that embraces creativity and talents in the UAE”
Ahmed Al Jassmi actor, producer and founder of Jernas Media Production LLC
Ahmed Al Jassmi experience with Shams
“Shams is the place that embraces creativity and talents in the UAE”
Ahmed Al Jassmi actor, producer and founder of Jernas Media Production LLC
Anissa Boulahya experience with Sharjah Media City Shams
“The whole procedure was very easy online and the price was competitive”
Build your business empire today by availing Shams “Women Entrepreneur”
Anissa Boulahya has Over 15 years of financial services and advisory experience. Currently serves as a Corporate Director with the Clearview Group, which is a leading trading and service platform operating from Dubai, Singapore, New York, and Nairobi
Anissa Boulahya has also served in the role of Head of Business Management at First Abu Dhabi Bank, as well as, working at senior positions at the Royal Bank of Scotland and Credit Agricole CIB
Boulahya, is also a business start-up advisor as well as an entrepreneur, and is a co-founder and the CEO of 2 Bees International LLC, a Sharjah Free Zone company, involved in Africa inspired design, production and commercialization, corporate gifting, events organization, and the export of furniture for West Africa based hotels
Sharjah Media City Shams
Mohamed Alkamali experience with Sharjah Media City Shams
“With minimum time and cost efficiency”
Mohamed Alkamali Co-founder, Endurance LLC, statement on the experience of working with
Sharjah Media City Shams
Community
In everything they do, the community comes first. Doing something for the benefit of the community is eventually for the benefit of Shams
Customer
Within a thriving community, the clients and their customers will feel empowered and inspired. Fostering the community also means attending to the individual needs
Creativity
In the end, high creativity is what it all comes down to. Fostering the community and enabling individuals to motivate creativity and innovation is Shams mission
Service License
It allows for production, re-production, transformation and distribution of services. Service license includes rendering services as a primary objective and utilizing goods to provide them
Company Formation in Sharjah
Sharjah represents a safe and progressive environment for company formation, offering foreign investors benefits, such as zero corporate, import and export taxes, in addition to other advantages. The UAE is well-recognized the world over as a trading hub, boasting a large non-oil sector that contributes to nearly 70% of the GDP – 45% of which is contributed by Sharjah’s trading activities. Join the thousands of entrepreneurs who have successfully completed the business formation process and are now part of this thriving community
What is a Shams LLC
A Shams limited liability company (LLC) is an independent entity whereby the company structure separates the owners and shareholders from the company. Hence the liabilities of the company whether arising in contract or otherwise, are the company’s liabilities and not the personal liabilities of the shareholders. Equally the company’s assets are the company’s assets and not the personal assets of the shareholders
Advantages
- Independent operating entity
Entitled to obtain a license
Entitled to sponsor employee(s)
Entitled to open a business bank account
What is a Shams Branch
A Shams branch is an entity belonging to an existing parent company. All profits, benefits, gains and other returns of the branch shall be profits, benefits, gains and other returns of the parent company. Equally, all costs, expenses, debts and other liabilities of the branch are costs, expenses, debts and other liabilities of the parent company
Advantages
- Entitled to obtain a license
Entitled to sponsor employee(s)
Entitled to open a business bank account
Office Space
Shams will provide three facility options in addition to the currently available shared desk facility. Shams facilities will be designed to serve clients and cater to their needs and requirements, all four facilities will provide access to Wi-Fi, a printer and a meeting room
Dedicated Desk
- A dedicated desk is an assigned space for individuals wishing to run their business close to like-minded entrepreneurs
Shared Desk
- A shared desk is a common space shared by creative entrepreneurs. It’s ideal for today’s entrepreneurs seeking flexible space and networking opportunities
Dedicated Office
A dedicated office is an assigned lockable office space used on an individual basis. Ranging from a single desk space to possibly a group of desks, a dedicated office offers a private working environment while boosting collaboration among the members of the company
That is why Art Factory Media – AFM joined Sharjah Media City Shams
Anissa Boulahya experience with Shams
“The whole procedure was very easy online and the price was competitive”
Build your business empire today by availing Shams “Women Entrepreneur”
Anissa Boulahya has Over 15 years of financial services and advisory experience. Currently serves as a Corporate Director with the Clearview Group, which is a leading trading and service platform operating from Dubai, Singapore, New York, and Nairobi
Anissa Boulahya has also served in the role of Head of Business Management at First Abu Dhabi Bank, as well as, working at senior positions at the Royal Bank of Scotland and Credit Agricole CIB
Boulahya, is also a business start-up advisor as well as an entrepreneur, and is a co-founder and the CEO of 2 Bees International LLC, a Sharjah Free Zone company, involved in Africa inspired design, production and commercialization, corporate gifting, events organization, and the export of furniture for West Africa based hotels
Mohamed Alkamali experience with Shams
“With minimum time and cost efficiency”
Mohamed Alkamali Co-founder, Endurance LLC, statement on the experience of working with
Sharjah Media City Shams
Community
In everything they do, the community comes first. Doing something for the benefit of the community is eventually for the benefit of Shams
Customer
Within a thriving community, the clients and their customers will feel empowered and inspired. Fostering the community also means attending to the individual needs
Creativity
In the end, high creativity is what it all comes down to. Fostering the community and enabling individuals to motivate creativity and innovation is Shams mission
Service License
It allows for production, re-production, transformation and distribution of services. Service license includes rendering services as a primary objective and utilizing goods to provide them
Company Formation in Sharjah
Sharjah represents a safe and progressive environment for company formation, offering foreign investors benefits, such as zero corporate, import and export taxes, in addition to other advantages. The UAE is well-recognized the world over as a trading hub, boasting a large non-oil sector that contributes to nearly 70% of the GDP – 45% of which is contributed by Sharjah’s trading activities. Join the thousands of entrepreneurs who have successfully completed the business formation process and are now part of this thriving community
What is a Shams LLC
A Shams limited liability company (LLC) is an independent entity whereby the company structure separates the owners and shareholders from the company. Hence the liabilities of the company whether arising in contract or otherwise, are the company’s liabilities and not the personal liabilities of the shareholders. Equally the company’s assets are the company’s assets and not the personal assets of the shareholders
Advantages
- Independent operating entity
Entitled to obtain a license
Entitled to sponsor employee(s)
Entitled to open a business bank account
What is a Shams Branch
A Shams branch is an entity belonging to an existing parent company. All profits, benefits, gains and other returns of the branch shall be profits, benefits, gains and other returns of the parent company. Equally, all costs, expenses, debts and other liabilities of the branch are costs, expenses, debts and other liabilities of the parent company
Advantages
- Entitled to obtain a license
Entitled to sponsor employee(s)
Entitled to open a business bank account
Office Space
Sharjah Media City Shams will provide three facility options in addition to the currently available shared desk facility. Shams facilities will be designed to serve clients and cater to their needs and requirements, all four facilities will provide access to Wi-Fi, a printer and a meeting room
Dedicated Desk
- A dedicated desk is an assigned space for individuals wishing to run their business close to like-minded entrepreneurs
Shared Desk
- A shared desk is a common space shared by creative entrepreneurs. It’s ideal for today’s entrepreneurs seeking flexible space and networking opportunities
Dedicated Office
A dedicated office is an assigned lockable office space used on an individual basis. Ranging from a single desk space to possibly a group of desks, a dedicated office offers a private working environment while boosting collaboration among the members of the company
That is why Art Factory Media – AFM joined Sharjah Media City Shams