Fujairah Free Zone (FFZA)
Trading, oil storage, shipping — Fujairah, UAE
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Overview
Fujairah Free Zone Authority (FFZA) is located on the UAE's east coast with direct access to the Indian Ocean, bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. It specializes in trading, oil storage, shipping, and industrial activities. FFZA's strategic port location makes it valuable for businesses in commodities, bunkering, and maritime trade.
Business Activities (555)
The following 555 business activities are available in FFZA, organized by category.
Automotive (14)
Beauty & Wellness (13)
Cleaning & Maintenance (12)
Construction (27)
Consulting (39)
Design (13)
E-Commerce (10)
Education (22)
Finance (25)
Food & Beverage (21)
Freelance (16)
Healthcare (25)
Legal (15)
Logistics (23)
Manufacturing (28)
Media (27)
Oil & Gas (16)
Professional Services (21)
Real Estate (14)
Security (9)
Sports & Fitness (15)
Technology (41)
Tourism & Hospitality (14)
Trading (95)
| Full Name | Fujairah Free Zone | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbreviation | FFZA | ||||||
| Emirate | Fujairah | ||||||
| Specialty | Trading, oil storage, shipping | ||||||
| Notable | East coast port access | ||||||
| Website | www.fujairahfreezone.com |
| License Fee (from) | AED 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Visa Cost Range | AED 3,800 - AED 5,000 |
| Total Year 1 (from) | AED 12,000 |
| Total Year 1 (to) | AED 25,000 |
License Packages & Costs
| Package | License Type | License Fee | Visa Cost (pp) | Visas | Office | Total Year 1 | Renewal Year 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujairah FZ Trading | Commercial | AED 7,000 | AED 4,000 | 2 | Flexi Desk | AED 15,500 | AED 14,000 |
| Fujairah FZ Office | Commercial | AED 7,000 | AED 4,500 | 4 | Office | AED 23,000 | AED 21,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to set up a company in FFZA?
The cheapest package at FFZA starts from AED 15,500 for Year 1, which includes the license fee, visa allocation, and office solution. Packages range up to AED 23,000 depending on office type and visa quota.
What business activities can I do in FFZA?
FFZA offers 555 licensed business activities across 24 categories, including Automotive, Beauty & Wellness, Cleaning & Maintenance, Construction. Each activity requires a specific license type (commercial, professional, or industrial).
Can foreigners own 100% of a company in FFZA?
Yes. All UAE free zones, including FFZA, allow 100% foreign ownership. You do not need a local UAE partner or sponsor to set up your company.
How long does it take to get a license in FFZA?
Most free zones complete the licensing process within 3-7 business days once all documents are submitted. FFZA may offer expedited processing for an additional fee.
What visas can I get through FFZA?
Visa costs at FFZA range from AED 3,800 to AED 5,000 per person. You can sponsor yourself, employees, and dependents through your company. Investor visas (3 years) and employment visas (2-3 years) are the most common options.
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