FAQ – Frequently asked questions about company formation and legal advice in Sharjah

Why is Sharjah an attractive location for starting a business?

Sharjah offers numerous advantages such as tax incentives, a strategic geographical location, a stable economy and advanced infrastructure. In addition, the free trade zones enable 100% business management without local partnerships.

What legal requirements do I have to meet to set up a company in Sharjah?

The requirements vary depending on the type of company (e.g. free zone, mainland or offshore). In general, you will need a detailed business concept, personal documents such as passport and visa and, if applicable, a local sponsor for mainland companies.

How long does the process of setting up a company in Sharjah take?

The duration depends on the legal form chosen and the official requirements. As a rule, a company formation can be completed within a few weeks if all documents are complete.

What services does ICSL Sharjah offer for company formation?

We support you every step of the way - from choosing the right legal form, registering with the authorities and drawing up legally compliant documents to adhering to compliance requirements.

What needs to be considered when estate planning in the UAE?

Estate planning in the UAE requires special care as Islamic inheritance law applies in the absence of a will. We can help you protect your assets through a will or other legal instruments.

Can ICSL Sharjah also assist with real estate law?

Yes, our experts advise you on purchase and sales processes, draw up and review contracts and ensure the legally compliant handling of your real estate transactions in Sharjah and the UAE.

What visa options are available for expatriates and investors in Sharjah?

There are various visa options, including the Investor Visa, the Freelancer Visa and the Golden Visa for highly qualified professionals. We can advise you on choosing the right visa and support you with the application process.

How much does legal advice and support from ICSL Sharjah cost?

Our costs vary depending on the scope and complexity of the project. However, we offer transparent fee models that are individually tailored to your needs.

Can I start a business in Sharjah without being there?

Yes, many incorporation processes can be handled remotely. We handle communication with the authorities and take care of all the necessary formalities so that you do not necessarily have to be on site.

Why should I choose ICSL Sharjah for my legal needs?

ICSL Sharjah combines many years of experience, in-depth knowledge of local law and tailored advice. Our German-speaking team understands the needs of entrepreneurs, investors and expats and offers comprehensive support to help you achieve your goals.

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