Free Zone
Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) supports tech, research and sustainability ventures. SKY Corporate Services sets up your SRTIP company.
About
Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park Free Zone benefits entrepreneurs with its cost-effective trade licenses and office space solutions. As a dedicated free zone for R&D business activities, SRTIP focuses on research in fields like renewable energy, water management, smart manufacturing, environmental technology, transport & logistics, and digitalization. In the form of flexi-desks, co-working spaces, private offices, and plots, the free zone provides a variety of office space options.
Benefits of Business Setup at Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP) Include:
At a glance
Below are some of the reasons for choosing Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park (SRTIP).
| Dual License* | With a dual license, you can extend your business to the UAE mainland while operating from your free zone office. *Subject to certain terms and conditions |
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| Office Spaces | Wide variety of options ranging from co-working spaces to private offices. |
| Female Entrepreneur Packages | Female entrepreneurs can avail of business setup packages at subsidized rates. |
| Pricing | Affordable business setup packages and leasing rates. |
| Location | With SRTIP, entrepreneurs have the benefits of Sharjah's proximity to ports and airports. |
| Ownership | 100% foreign ownership |
| Research Fields | SRTIP focuses on research and development in areas like renewable energy, water management, smart manufacturing, environmental technology, transport & logistics, and digitalization. |
| Networking | At SRTIP, entrepreneurs have immense networking and collaboration opportunities thanks to initiatives taken by the free zone. |
Licences
SRTIP issues the following types of trade licenses for free zone businesses:
An industrial license is necessary for businesses engaged in activities such as the manufacture of machinery, transformation of natural materials, metals manufacturing, textiles, food and beverage, etc.
You can provide specialized services like consulting, investing, and banking, with a service license.
A trading license is issued for business activities involving import and export of goods locally within the UAE as well as across the border.
Process
You will have our comprehensive assistance for the application process of your license at SRTIP. Here's how the process will unfold:
Workspace
SRTIP offers you ample options in the form of co-working spaces, private offices, and plots. Depending on your requirements, you may select the most suitable from the options available.
An office space option specifically designed for start-up businesses less than three years old.
Avail three desks with access to meeting rooms and facilities like free wi-fi and on-site parking.
Avail a 20-27sqm fully furnished office with four to six desks.
A fully furnished dedicated office with a floor area of 50-80 sqm. Under this option, you are eligible for allocation of more than 10 visas.
With this option, businesses can lease the open area space at SRTIP HQ at a modest charge of AED 800/sqm.
SRTIP offers plots for developing projects within the premises at competitive lease rates.
Checklist
Below is the list of documents required to set up a free zone business at SRTIP:
What's included
Why SKY Corporate Services
We manage the paperwork, approvals and follow-through so you can focus on your business. From your first enquiry to your licence, visas and bank account, you have one team looking after everything.
Prefer to talk it through? Message us on WhatsApp for a free, no-obligation consultation and a clear quote.
Why SKY Corporate Services
A single team handling every step, so nothing falls through the cracks.
We keep things moving and get the paperwork right the first time.
Know exactly what you're paying before you commit — no surprises.
One team, everything covered
Everything you need to start and run a UAE company, under one roof.
Free zone and mainland trade licences, set up end to end.
Residence visas for owners, staff and family, processed for you.
Corporate, personal and non-resident account opening with leading UAE banks.
Registration and advisory so you stay compliant.
Tell us what you need and we'll send a clear, all-in quote — no obligation.
FAQs
It depends on your exact requirements. Message us for a free, all-in quote with no obligation.
Timelines vary by service, but we always give you a clear estimate up front and keep you updated.
Yes — from paperwork to approvals to follow-up, we manage the whole process so you don't have to.