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Manage your subsidiaries, compliance, and governance across jurisdictions with a single, reliable partner.
We support international businesses operating in India, UAE, and key global markets with structured, end-to-end entity management.
Launched in 2017, Shams was created to foster a vibrant, connected ecosystem for innovators, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. While its name implies a focus on media and creative sectors, Shams actually issues licenses for over 120 diverse business activities spanning consultancy, general trading, e-commerce, and holding companies.
Shams is famous for its completely remote setup process, highly competitive zero-visa packages, and freelancer-friendly environment. It is consistently ranked as the top choice for solopreneurs and digital nomads setting up in the UAE.
Why Shams is a favorite for startups.
Some of the lowest entry costs for zero-visa and freelancer licenses in the UAE.
The entire company incorporation process can be completed from anywhere in the world.
No requirement to deposit share capital in a bank account to obtain the license.
Shared desk facilities allow you to apply for up to 6 visas without renting a physical office.
No, Shams does not require a No Objection Certificate from your current employer to set up a company.
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We deliver integrated support across compliance, entity management, and global expansion. Our global model ensures consistent service across jurisdictions and industries.