Fujairah Creative City Free Zone

Fujairah Creative City Free Zone (FCC) is a state-of-the-art business hub that offers businesses in the UAE an ideal environment for their growth and success. Situated on the East Coast of the UAE, FCC is easily accessible from Dubai and Sharjah via the E102 (Sharjah-Kalba Road), providing a strategic link to the Northern Emirates. This free zone was established with the aim of providing world-class services to investors who are looking to expand their investments in the UAE.

FCC offers a number of advantages that make it an attractive destination for entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized businesses as well as multinational companies. It provides customised packages to each investor depending on their individual requirements, allowing them access to competitive pricing strategies and cost savings opportunities. Furthermore, businesses also benefit from its strategic location, which gives direct access to all GCC countries as well as international markets.

 

Fujairah Creative City Free Zone Includes Following Business Activities:  
 

• Services for audio and video
• Advertising
• Broadcasting
• Event administration
• Administration of Business
• Publishing
• Information and Communication Technology
• Electronic commerce and digital marketing
• Finance and accounting
• Services for Security
• Entertainment and music
• Services for the Media
• Services for Training and Consultation
• Photography and videography

The Creative City Free Zone is not limited to services; Creative City is a specialised media and consulting hub. For industrial and heavy manufacturing licenses, investors should look toward the Fujairah Free Zone Authority (FFZA).

The Advantages of Starting a Business in the Creative City Free Zone

• The company is granted an allocation of visas, which are issued as standard 2-year renewable residence visas.
  Office space or flexi-desk
• 100 per cent foreign ownership
• Low Overhead Costs- Creative City free zone business packages are designed to provide the greatest flexibility and scalability while
• keeping costs low, providing businesses with a sustainable path to growth.
• A company can be formed even if you do not have a valid UAE entry stamp or a residence visa at the time of company formation. We are not required to reside in the UAE once the visa is issued.

Facilities offered in Creative City Fujairah Free Zone

Creative City's Business licence packages provide Entrepreneurs and Investors with all of the facilities and fully equipped centres that are required to establish their business in the region. Businesses can lease the following facilities -

• Facilities for movable desks
• Executive suites
• These facilities include the following services:
• Online assistance
• High-speed Internet, Digital Mailroom services, Signboard, and Meeting Room access.
• PO Box

However, only a few License packages provide the aforementioned features, which are briefly discussed in the following questions.

What is the procedure for establishing a business in Creative City Fujairah Free Zone?

After reviewing the documents and approving the Company name, Creative City management will send the initial approval via email, along with the invoice for payment.

Before establishing a company, some nationalities must apply for a licence preapproval.

Once the License is issued, the company must register for Corporate Tax with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) and establish an E-Invoicing-ready accounting system.

The documents listed below will be provided.

• Company Trade Permit
• Incorporation Certificate
• Certificate of Shares
• Articles of Incorporation / Memorandum of Association
• Lease Agreement for an Office (as actual or flexi-desk, as chosen by client)
• Most FCC MOAs can now be signed remotely via E-signature or UAE Pass, eliminating the need for physical presence during incorporation.

If a licence package with visas is chosen, the establishment card will be issued by Fujairah Immigration. The process will take between 7 and 10 working days after the card registration fee is received. A copy will be provided for our records, while the original will be kept.

Why choose Reyson Badger as Creative City Fujairah Free Zone Auditors?

Reyson Badger is a DDA and Fujairah-approved auditing firm, ensuring your FCC entity remains compliant with the latest 9% Corporate Tax regulations for non-qualifying income. With over 15 years of experience in auditing services, By utilizing highly experienced and qualified team members, we provide exceptional services that cannot be found with any other auditing firm.

Reyson Badger understands the importance of accuracy and detail when it comes to auditing Creative City Fujairah Free Zone’s books and financial records. We use advanced technologies to review and analyse data quickly, allowing us to identify discrepancies or fraud more efficiently than other firms. Our team of experts also have extensive knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, giving an unparalleled ability to accurately interpret information within various markets.

Contact us today to know more!!!