Pricing Evidence & Source Notes
Use this profile as a planning guide, not a final invoice. Confirm the current package, activity wording, visas, office or flexi-desk requirement and renewal amount before payment.
- Pricing Evidence & Source Notes
- Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Cost 2026 — Full Breakdown of Fees
- Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Cost Summary
- What Does the Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Year 1 Fee Include?
- 3-Year Cost Projection — Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC)
- How Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Compares on Cost
| Free Zone | Package | Year 1 Cost | Renewal Cost | 3-Year Total | Visa Option | Office / Flexi Requirement | Year 1 Confidence | Source Type | Conflict Status | Last Reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) | Public SHCC licence-fee references; exact activity and facility configuration requires a quote | AED 34,000–54,000+ (SHCC free zone licence from AED 24,000 + Sharjah Health Authority approval AED 10,000–20,000 + visa costs; highly variable by clinical scope and facility size) Confidence: Conflicting public sources |
Quote-based annual renewal – confirm company, facility and professional licensing fees Confidence: Needs confirmation |
Quote-based 3-year total – depends on annual company, premises and healthcare-licensing obligations Confidence: Needs confirmation |
Visa and professional licensing requirements depend on the facility, staff and approved specialties | Clinical suite, healthcare facility, office or plot must match the approved activity and authority requirements | Conflicting public sources | Multiple public consultant sources; official licensing context available; current authority quote required | Conflicting public sources – confirm current package | July 2026 |
| What is included | Current consultant sources publish licence-fee references between AED 10,000 and AED 25,000. The official authority page confirms FZ-LLC formation, commercial, professional and industrial licence categories, required documents and the healthcare licensing journey. |
|---|---|
| What is not included | Company licence, facility lease, professional licences, inspections, approvals, malpractice insurance, visas, medical equipment and support costs until quoted. |
| Hidden-cost risk | The public fee references are not identical packages and do not establish an all-in setup total. Healthcare facility and professional approvals are separate from company formation; premises, specialties, inspections and regulated staffing can materially change cost and timeline. |
| Banking difficulty | Depends on activity, ownership, documents and transaction profile |
| Best fit | Specialist businesses that match the authority activity and facility requirements. |
Source evidence: Review source | Methodology | Corrections.
Prices can change based on free zone authority updates, activity selection, visa count, office or flexi-desk requirement, shareholder structure, establishment card, immigration file, medical test, Emirates ID, insurance, banking support and consultant service fees. Last reviewed July 2026. Always request a current quote before payment. View methodology or compare all rows in the UAE Free Zone Cost Index.
Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Cost 2026 — Full Breakdown of Fees
Here is the complete cost breakdown for setting up and maintaining a company in Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC), including licence fees, visa costs, and 3-year total cost projections.
Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Cost Summary
| Cost Item | Amount (AED) |
|---|---|
| Year 1 Licence + Setup | AED 34,000 |
| Annual Renewal (Year 2+) | AED 30,000 |
| Investor Visa (per visa) | AED 4,000 |
| Base Visa Quota | 1 visas |
| 3-Year Total (1 visa) | AED 98,000 |
What Does the Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Year 1 Fee Include?
The year 1 cost of AED 34,000 typically includes:
- Trade licence issuance fee
- Registration / application fee
- Flexi-desk or registered address fee
- Memorandum of Association (MoA) preparation
- Initial compliance fee (if applicable)
It does not typically include: investor visa fees (AED 4,000 extra per visa), health insurance, notarisation of documents, or bank charges.
3-Year Cost Projection — Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC)
| Year | Cost (AED) | Cumulative Total |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | AED 38,000 | AED 38,000 |
| Year 2 | AED 30,000 | AED 68,000 |
| Year 3 | AED 30,000 | AED 98,000 |
How Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) Compares on Cost
See how Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) compares with other UAE free zones: View all UAE free zone costs →
Are there hidden fees at Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC)?
Always ask the zone specifically about: visa medical fees, Emirates ID fees, health insurance (mandatory), document notarisation, typing centre fees, and any mandatory zone-specific insurance. These can add AED 1,500–4,000 per person to the total cost.
Can I get a discount at Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC)?
Many UAE free zones offer launch promotions or early-renewal discounts. Contact Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC) directly for current promotional pricing. Business setup agents also sometimes have access to preferential rates.