Sharjah is a rising commercial hub offering affordable licensing, business-friendly policies, and easy access to both Dubai and Northern Emirates. It’s an ideal location for startups, SMEs, and investors looking to establish a cost-effective presence in the UAE.
Setting up a mainland company in Sharjah allows full UAE market access and opens opportunities in industrial, trade, and service sectors.
Why Choose Sharjah for Mainland Company Formation?
”Kurum Group offers a full range of consultancy and training services in data strategy, business intelligence, and decision-making methods“

Benefits of Sharjah Mainland Business Setup
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Lower licensing and office rental costs compared to other Emirates
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100% foreign ownership available for most business activities
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Access to UAE-wide and international markets
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Ideal for industrial and logistics businesses
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Strong infrastructure and connectivity to ports and airports
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Fast and efficient setup process
Kurum Group’s Services in Sharjah Business Setup
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Activity and legal structure consultation
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Trade name reservation & initial approval (Sharjah DED)
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MOA preparation and notarization
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Office lease or virtual office options
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License application & issuance
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Investor and employee visa processing
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Local service agent (if applicable)
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Post-license compliance & PRO support


Step-by-Step Guide to Open a Company in Sharjah
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Select your business activity and structure
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Reserve company name via Sharjah Economic Department (SEDD)
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Apply for initial approval
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Lease office space or choose virtual desk
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Draft and attest MOA
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Submit full application and pay fees
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Receive trade license
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Process visas and open bank account
Popular Business Activities & Licenses in Sharjah
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Commercial License
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Professional License
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Industrial License
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General Trading
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Technical Services
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Industrial Manufacturing
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E-commerce and Digital Services
Kurum Group is your trusted partner in establishing a sustainable and fully compliant Sharjah Mainland business — delivering unmatched speed, precision, and strategic guidance in one of the UAE’s most dynamic and cost-effective commercial hubs.
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