Business Setup in Sharjah

We simplify business setup in Sharjah Mainland, helping you navigate licensing and approvals smoothly and cost-effectively.

Start your business in Sharjah today with a free consultation from HBCS experts.

Why Set Up a Business in Sharjah Mainland?

Sharjah is known for its affordability, strategic location, and investor-friendly regulations, making it a top choice for startups, SMEs, and international investors seeking strong local and regional presence.

100% foreign ownership for most business activities.
Lower setup and operating costs compared to other Emirates.
Access to the UAE and GCC markets without restrictions.
Fast and straightforward licensing process via Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD).
Ideal for industrial, trading, and service-based businesses.
Proximity to Dubai and major ports, enabling easy logistics and trade operations.

Our Services for Business Setup in Sharjah

At HBCS, we handle every detail of your Sharjah company formation, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and transparency from start to finish.

Our Core Services Include:

Business activity selection and structure planning.

Trade name reservation and initial approvals.

Legal documentation and MOA drafting.

Issuance of Sharjah mainland license.

Corporate bank account setup.

Visa processing and residence permits.

Ongoing post-setup services (accounting, tax, renewals).

Complete your business setup in Sharjah within 7 working days!

Step-by-Step Guide to Business Setup in Sharjah

Starting a business in Sharjah is simple with the right guidance.

Choose Your Business Activity
Reserve Your Trade Name & Get Initial Approval
Prepare Legal Documents & Sign the MOA
Obtain Your Sharjah Mainland License
Open a Corporate Bank Account & Process Visas

Business Setup Packages in Sharjah Mainland

We offer flexible and transparent pricing for business setup in Sharjah to suit all investor needs.
All packages include end-to-end support from paperwork to licensing and beyond

6,000 – 10,000 AED Approximate Starting Cost

Trade name & initial approvals
MOA drafting
Sharjah mainland license
expert support

11,000 – 18,000 AED Approximate Starting Cost

All Basic + investor visa
corporate bank account
virtual office

19,000 – 30,000 AED Approximate Starting Cost

All Standard + multiple visas
physical office
post-setup accounting & renewals

Required Documents for Company Formation in Sharjah

Before starting your mainland company setup in Sharjah, prepare these essential documents.
Our team at HBCS will manage verification and submission for a smooth process.

For Individual Investor

For Corporate Investor

Additional Documents:

HBCS ensures all your documents are prepared and approved correctly the first time.

Why Choose HBCS for Business Setup in Sharjah

15+ years of UAE company formation experience.

1,500+ companies established successfully.

Direct partnerships with Sharjah Economic Development Department (SEDD).

Transparent and fixed-cost setup process.

Tailored services for both local and international investors.

Fast licensing — setup completed in under 10 days.

Let HBCS handle your entire business setup in Sharjah while you focus on success.

FAQ about Business Setup in Sharjah

How much does it cost to start a business in Sharjah?

The cost of business setup in Sharjah typically ranges from AED 6,000 to AED 30,000, depending on your activity and visa requirements.

How long does it take to get a Sharjah mainland license?

With complete documents, your Sharjah mainland license can be issued within 5–10 business days.

Can foreigners own 100% of a company in Sharjah?

Yes, under UAE laws, foreign investors can now own 100% of their companies in most sectors.

Is it mandatory to have an office for company formation in Sharjah?

Yes, a registered office or business address is required, but HBCS can assist you in finding virtual or physical office spaces based on your budget.

Why choose Sharjah for business setup?

Sharjah offers lower setup costs, access to both local and GCC markets, and business-friendly regulations making it ideal for startups and SMEs.

Ready to launch your Sharjah mainland business?

HBCS makes your Sharjah mainland company setup smooth, fast, and fully compliant with UAE regulations.
Get your free consultation and personalized quote today!