KIZAD vs HFZ
Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi compared to Hamriyah Free Zone
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | KIZAD | HFZ |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi | Hamriyah Free Zone |
| Emirate | Abu Dhabi | Sharjah |
| Specialty | Industrial, manufacturing | Industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas |
| Cheapest Year 1 | AED 22,000 | AED 17,500 |
| Cheapest Package | KIZAD Trading | Hamriyah Trading |
| License Fee (from) | AED 10,000 | AED 8,000 |
| Visa Cost Range | AED 5,000-AED 7,000 | AED 4,000-AED 5,500 |
| Notable | 410 sq km, adjacent to Khalifa Port | Deep-water port access |
| Website | www.kizad.ae | www.hfza.ae |
All Packages Compared
KIZAD Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| KIZAD Trading | AED 22,000 | 3 |
| KIZAD Industrial | AED 70,500 | 10 |
HFZ Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|---|---|
| Hamriyah Trading | AED 17,500 | 2 |
| Hamriyah Industrial | AED 57,000 | 10 |
Verdict
HFZ is the more affordable option, starting from AED 17,500 compared to AED 22,000 for KIZAD. However, KIZAD may offer advantages in terms of industrial, manufacturing.