Free zone overview
Khazaen Economic City is a GCC business setup option used by investors comparing location, licensing, visas, office substance, banking, and tax treatment. It is most relevant for logistics, cold chain, food, pharma activities.
Official authority details
Location map
Nearby access: Al Batinah South airports, ports, highways, and business districts depending on facility selection
Industries supported
- Logistics
- Cold chain
- Food
- Pharma
- E-commerce
Business activities
- Import-export
- Consultancy
- Trading
- E-commerce
- Professional services
- Regional distribution
- Logistics
- Cold chain
- Food
License types
- Commercial
- Service
- Industrial
- E-commerce
- Professional
Visa eligibility
Depends on facility and activity
Office solutions
Business offices and investor service units
Warehousing options
Warehouses, logistics plots, cold chain and light industrial facilities
Company setup process
- Activity mapping and free zone confirmation
- Trade name and license application
- KYC and document submission
- Facility agreement
- License issuance
- 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
Project and 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
Al Batinah South 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.