{"id":4066,"date":"2023-05-09T08:12:51","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T08:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/karimilawfirm.com\/en\/?p=4066"},"modified":"2023-05-09T08:17:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T08:17:22","slug":"company-registration-in-irans-free-trade-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karimilawfirm.com\/en\/publications\/company-registration-in-irans-free-trade-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Registration in Iran\u2019s Free Trade Zones"},"content":{"rendered":"

Initiating an investment in another country includes considerable risks which may cause hesitation in foreign investors<\/strong>. The different legal, tax, and commercial systems of each country can be the main reason for foreign investors\u2019 doubtfulness. However, in Iran, there are several beneficial contributions established by the government for foreign investors, including Free Trade Zones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Karimi & Associates Law Firm<\/strong>, as a professional entity that has assisted many foreign investors in Iran, provides you with a wide variety of legal, customs, and tax assistance. In case you need legal consultancy, you can contact us<\/strong><\/a> and enjoy our full services.<\/p>\n

Free Trade Zones<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In many areas of the world, governments have established Free Trade Zones and also Special Economic Zones to increase the number of investments, improve capital productivity and assure investors, especially foreign investors, that they will be subject to substantial advantages which are not accessible for any other investor in the regular zones or the \u201cmainland\u201d.<\/p>\n

To define the Free Trade Zones<\/strong><\/a>, it can be said that these zones are some privileged geographical boundaries, mostly near the borders and seaports to support and raise domestic industries and also ease importing, exporting, and transiting goods as effectively as possible.<\/p>\n

Free Trade Zones are one of the best tools to encourage exports of goods and attract foreign investments and technologies. Additionally, these zones can enhance the country\u2019s status in the field of international trade.<\/p>\n

Iran\u2019s Free Trade Zones<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Iran is a great vast country with many natural and industrial resources, including mines, seas and water sources, mountainous areas, and agricultural potentials due to the climate diversity and moreover the rich sources of oil, gas, and petrochemicals. Besides, the strategic geopolitical situation of Iran<\/a> in the Middle East and its access to the Strait of Hormoz, Persian Gulf, and Sea of Oman are other impressing factors regarding investment in Iran.<\/p>\n

Although the mentioned points are not the only privileges of Iran, the government has developed several areas of the country to provide domestic and also foreign investors with safe, productive and profitable regions and has entitled them as Free Trade Zones<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Currently, there are 7 Free Trade Zones in Iran, uncentered and across the whole country, as below:<\/p>\n