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SRTIP Setup

Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP) supports tech, research and sustainability ventures. SKY Corporate Services sets up your SRTIP company.

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About

About Sharjah Research, Technology, and Innovation Park Free Zone

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

Key Features

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
Office SpacesWide variety of options ranging from co-working spaces to private offices.
Female Entrepreneur PackagesFemale entrepreneurs can avail of business setup packages at subsidized rates.
PricingAffordable business setup packages and leasing rates.
LocationWith SRTIP, entrepreneurs have the benefits of Sharjah's proximity to ports and airports.
Ownership100% foreign ownership
Research FieldsSRTIP focuses on research and development in areas like renewable energy, water management, smart manufacturing, environmental technology, transport & logistics, and digitalization.
NetworkingAt SRTIP, entrepreneurs have immense networking and collaboration opportunities thanks to initiatives taken by the free zone.

Licences

Types of Licenses at SRTIP

SRTIP issues the following types of trade licenses for free zone businesses:

Industrial License

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.

Service License

You can provide specialized services like consulting, investing, and banking, with a service license.

Trading 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

SRTIP Business Setup and Residence Visa Issuance Process

How to obtain a license at SRTIP Free Zone?

You will have our comprehensive assistance for the application process of your license at SRTIP. Here's how the process will unfold:

  1. Receive your quoteReceive our customized quote and make the payment.
  2. We file your applicationWe will file your application along with the relevant documents.
  3. Licence issuedYour application will be processed, and your license will be issued.

How to obtain a UAE residency visa through an SRTIP license?

  1. Establishment cardAs the first step of your residence visa application, we will file an application for the company establishment card. Your card for company establishment in Dubai will be issued within a few working days.
  2. E-channel registrationWe will complete the e-channel registration process. This process is mandatory for a free zone company formation in Sharjah.
  3. E-visa applicationWe will file an application for your e-visa. An e-visa is necessary for you to enter the UAE or for an in-country change of status.
  4. Entry or change of statusIf you are outside the UAE, you are required to enter the UAE before your e-visa expires. Once you arrive in the UAE, your e-visa will be stamped, and you need to share this stamped copy with us. If you are already in the UAE, a change of status will be done, and we will assist you with this.
  5. Medical testWe will assist you with the medical test procedure that involves a blood test and chest x-ray.
  6. BiometricsYour fingerprints, photo, and signature will be collected at a government centre for biometrics.
  7. Health insuranceIf you require a health insurance plan, we will assist you in finding a suitable package.
  8. Visa approvalThe final step before your Emirates ID issuance is the visa approval process. If you wish, you can request an urgent service for fast-tracking the visa approval process. However, the availability of this service is subject to the authorities at SRTIP.
  9. Emirates ID issuedYour Emirates ID will be issued.

Workspace

Office and Plot Area Options at SRTIP

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.

First Step Hi-Tech Office

An office space option specifically designed for start-up businesses less than three years old.

Maktabi (Co-Working Space)

Avail three desks with access to meeting rooms and facilities like free wi-fi and on-site parking.

SME Office

Avail a 20-27sqm fully furnished office with four to six desks.

Ecosystem Office

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.

Innovation Office

With this option, businesses can lease the open area space at SRTIP HQ at a modest charge of AED 800/sqm.

Innovation Plot

SRTIP offers plots for developing projects within the premises at competitive lease rates.

Checklist

Documents Required For Business Setup at SRTIP Free Zone

Below is the list of documents required to set up a free zone business at SRTIP:

For individual shareholders

  • Passport copy of the shareholder(s) and manager(s)
  • Latest UAE entry stamp / visit visa copy
  • Residence visa copy and Emirates ID of the shareholder(s) and manager(s) (for UAE residents)
  • Address proof of the shareholder(s) and manager(s)
  • Passport-sized photo of the shareholder(s) and manager(s)

For corporate shareholders

  • Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA)
  • Trade license (for an existing company)
  • Board Resolution
  • Certificate of Incorporation

What's included

How SKY Corporate Services helps

  • For tech, research & innovation
  • Sustainability-focused ecosystem
  • 100% ownership
  • R&D facilities

Why SKY Corporate Services

One partner, start to finish

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

What you can expect

One partner, start to finish

A single team handling every step, so nothing falls through the cracks.

Fast & compliant

We keep things moving and get the paperwork right the first time.

Clear, all-in quotes

Know exactly what you're paying before you commit — no surprises.

One team, everything covered

Other Services we can handle for you

Everything you need to start and run a UAE company, under one roof.

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FAQs

Common questions

How much does it cost?

It depends on your exact requirements. Message us for a free, all-in quote with no obligation.

How long does it take?

Timelines vary by service, but we always give you a clear estimate up front and keep you updated.

Can you handle everything for me?

Yes — from paperwork to approvals to follow-up, we manage the whole process so you don't have to.

Contact Us

Call / WhatsApp:
+971 55 835 3283 / +971 6 885 4973
Email:
info@skycsfzc.com
Website:
www.skycsfzc.com
Office:
Ground Floor, Tower C1, Business Boulevard,
Ajman Free Zone (AFZA), Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed
Al Maktoum Street, Ajman, UAE
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