Oak + SAIF Zone: A Strategic Partnership Empowering Business
About SAIF Zone
The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) is one of the most progressive and business-friendly free zones in the UAE. Established in 1995, it is located next to Sharjah International Airport and offers seamless access to major ports on the Arabian Gulf and Indian Ocean.
SAIF Zone hosts more than 9,000 companies from over 160 countries. These companies span diverse sectors, including manufacturing, logistics, aviation, IT, and trading. With its competitive infrastructure, tax-free environment, and investor-first approach, SAIF Zone has earned a reputation as a strategic base for regional and international operations.
Businesses operating in SAIF Zone enjoy 100% foreign ownership, full repatriation of capital and profits, and zero personal or corporate income tax. The zone is ISO-certified and offers a wide range of ready-to-use facilities including offices, warehouses, industrial plots, and a dedicated jewellery park.
A Shared Vision for Growth
At Oak, we are proud to be an official partner of SAIF Zone. This partnership reflects our mutual commitment to supporting entrepreneurs, investors, and corporations in launching and scaling successful ventures in the UAE.
Oak brings over 20 years of experience in financial and management consulting. We specialize in helping companies establish a strong and compliant foundation for long-term success. Our collaboration with SAIF Zone enables clients to benefit from a simplified setup process, enhanced operational support, and value-driven advisory from day one.
What Clients Gain from the Oak + SAIF Zone Partnership
Fast-Track Company Formation
SAIF Zone is known for its efficient licensing process. In many cases, business licenses can be issued within a single day. Oak enhances this speed by managing the entire documentation process and ensuring full regulatory compliance. We help clients choose the right legal structure, business activity, and facility—so they can begin operations without unnecessary delays.
Access to Ready Infrastructure
The zone offers a full spectrum of facilities designed to meet the needs of various industries. The zone offers a wide range of facilities tailored to various business needs. These include furnished executive offices and customizable warehouses that support both startup and large-scale operations. For businesses requiring space to build or expand, open land is available for industrial development. Additionally, a dedicated jewellery park has been established to serve companies involved in gold and diamond-related activities, providing a secure and specialized environment.
Oak provides strategic guidance to match clients with the right space based on their short-term requirements and long-term growth plans. We also assist with lease agreements, fit-out coordination, and utilities planning.
Simplified Financial Transactions
Through its collaboration with Al Ansari Exchange, SAIF Zone enables investors to make payments at over 230 locations across the UAE. This creates added convenience and flexibility, especially for international clients.
Oak integrates this advantage into the broader financial strategy. We help clients manage fee payments, coordinate with banking partners, and maintain smooth cash flow processes throughout their business lifecycle.
Export Protection and Market Intelligence
SAIF Zone’s partnership with Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) offers trade credit protection and export insurance solutions. These services are particularly valuable for companies engaged in international trade and re-export activities.
Oak works closely with ECI to help clients assess their risk exposure and select the right coverage. We also support companies in leveraging ECI’s market insights to guide expansion into new territories with confidence.
Comprehensive Operational Support
SAIF Zone provides round-the-clock security, emergency response services, in-zone customs, and on-site telecom and medical support. These services ensure a secure and stable business environment.
Oak complements this with full-spectrum consulting support. We offer assistance with visas, compliance filings, HR setup, and operational performance management—giving clients the peace of mind to focus on their core business.
Why Choose This Partnership
This partnership combines Oak’s strategic advisory capabilities with SAIF Zone’s high-performance infrastructure and regulatory efficiency. Together, we offer a solution that is not only fast and cost-effective but also scalable and fully compliant.
Whether you are a new investor looking to enter the UAE market or a growing business planning regional expansion, the Oak + SAIF Zone partnership provides a clear path forward.
Get Started
Let’s build your future in one of the UAE’s most trusted free zones. Contact Oak today to schedule a consultation and receive a tailored business setup plan based on your goals, industry, and operational needs.
