Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP)
Technology, R&D — Sharjah, UAE
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Overview
Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) is a free zone focused on technology, research and development, and innovation. Located near the University of Sharjah, it provides licensing and facilities for tech companies, R&D labs, and innovation-driven startups. SRTIP connects businesses with academic research capabilities.
License Packages & Costs
| Package | Visas | Office | Total Year 1 | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRTIP Zero Visa Package | 0 | Package-defined workspace | AED 5,500 | Verified 2026-07-28 |
| SRTIP One Visa Package | 1 | Package-defined workspace | AED 13,990 | Verified 2026-07-28 |
| SRTIP Two Visa Package | 2 | Package-defined workspace | AED 17,795 | Verified 2026-07-28 |
Business Activities (222)
The following 222 business activities are available in SRTIP, organized by category.
Consulting (39)
E-Commerce (10)
Freelance (16)
Professional Services (21)
Technology (41)
Trading (95)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to set up a company in SRTIP?
The lowest currently published package we verified at SRTIP is AED 5,500 for Year 1. The exact inclusions are listed in the table and linked official source; request a written quote before payment.
What business activities can I do in SRTIP?
SRTIP offers 222 licensed business activities across 6 categories, including Consulting, E-Commerce, Freelance, Professional Services. Each activity requires a specific license type (commercial, professional, or industrial).
Can foreigners own 100% of a company in SRTIP?
Free-zone structures generally permit up to 100% foreign ownership. Confirm the permitted structure, activity and any sector-specific approvals directly with SRTIP before applying.
How long does it take to get a license in SRTIP?
Processing time depends on the selected activity, required approvals, shareholder documents and the completeness of the application. Ask SRTIP for a current written estimate.
What visas can I get through SRTIP?
Contact SRTIP for current visa pricing. Eligibility, sponsorship, quota, duration and dependent options vary by authority and applicant; verify them with the relevant immigration authority and SRTIP.
Data sources and limits
Free-zone prices, activity lists and visa quotas change frequently. Use this page as a structured comparison layer, then verify the final package, renewal cost, visa allocation, office requirement and activity wording with the official authority or a licensed formation agent before payment.
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