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Al Mazunah Free Zone company setup, license cost, visas, and benefits

Oman-Yemen border free zone for trading, logistics, light industry, and re-export. Al Mazunah Free Zone is a GCC business setup option used by investors comparing location, licensing, visas, office substance, banking, and tax treatment. It is most relevant for trading, re-export, logistics, light manufacturing activities.

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Free zone overview

Al Mazunah Free Zone is a GCC business setup option used by investors comparing location, licensing, visas, office substance, banking, and tax treatment. It is most relevant for trading, re-export, logistics, light manufacturing activities.

Official authority details

AuthorityOPAZ
CountryOman
LocationDhofar
Official websiteopaz.gov.om/en

Location map

Al Mazunah Free Zone GCC location map

Nearby access: Dhofar airports, ports, highways, and business districts depending on facility selection

Industries supported

  • Trading
  • Re-export
  • Logistics
  • Light manufacturing
  • Food

Business activities

  • Import-export
  • Consultancy
  • Trading
  • E-commerce
  • Professional services
  • Regional distribution
  • Trading
  • Re-export
  • Logistics

License types

  • Commercial
  • Service
  • Industrial
  • E-commerce
  • Professional

Visa eligibility

Depends on lease and workforce plan

Office solutions

Administrative offices and business facilities

Warehousing options

Warehouses, plots, and storage facilities

Company setup process

  1. Activity mapping and free zone confirmation
  2. Trade name and license application
  3. KYC and document submission
  4. Facility agreement
  5. License issuance
  6. Visa, tax, banking, and accounting activation

Required documents

  • Passport copy
  • Passport-size photo
  • Proposed trade name
  • Shareholder KYC
  • Corporate documents for company shareholders
  • Business plan for regulated or industrial activities

Setup timelines

3 to 8 weeks is an indicative planning range. Regulated or facility-heavy applications can take longer.

Approximate pricing

Facility-based. Confirm live authority fees before filing.

Advantages

  • Foreign ownership options
  • Sector-focused authority support
  • Investor and employee visa routes
  • Regional trade access
  • Structured licensing process

Disadvantages

  • Fees and approvals change regularly
  • Banking requires strong KYC and business evidence
  • Some activities require extra authority or regulator approval

Nearby airports and ports

Dhofar airports, ports, highways, and business districts depending on facility selection

Contact information

Use the official authority link for direct authority information, or send a WhatsApp inquiry for advisory shortlisting.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Al Mazunah Free Zone setup typically takes 3 to 8 weeks, depending on documents, approvals, activity, and facility.

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