AhmedWalid HalabiVSD Global
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275 / 307 sq.m
AED 95,000
AED 85,500
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Warehouse Leasing · UAE Free Zones
Find the Right Warehouse in the UAE — Fast
From Dubai to Sharjah and Ajman, Aurion secures the trade license and warehouse space your business needs — with sizes from 100 to 600+ sq.m across the UAE's leading free zones.
Warehouse leasing starts fromAED 60,000 / year
Warehouse in UAE
One Partner, Every Free Zone Warehouse Option
Investors searching for a warehouse in the UAE often struggle to match the right space, license, and free zone to their business. Aurion removes that friction — securing your trade license, office space, and warehouse facility built to international standards, complete with storage area, office, pantry, and washroom. Warehouses are available in 100, 125, 250, 400, and 600 sq.m sizes, with freezing, cooling, and standard storage options — including facilities for dangerous goods.
SAIF Zone (125 sq.m)from AED 60,000
Hamriyah Free Zone (275/307 sq.m)from AED 85,500
DAFZA Industrial Park (208 sq.m)from AED 145,600
SAIF Zone (125 sq.m)from AED 60,000
Hamriyah Free Zone (275/307 sq.m)from AED 85,500
DAFZA Industrial Park (208 sq.m)from AED 145,600
Freezone Warehouse Features
Built for Industry, Ready for Business
Modern Infrastructure
International-standard construction across every warehouse size and location.
Flexible Power Loads
Optional power connections of 50, 100, or 150 KW to match your operation.
Low Maintenance
Aurion coordinates upkeep so running costs stay predictable year-round.
Land, Air & Sea Connectivity
Positioned for fast, seamless distribution across every UAE emirate and beyond.
Loading Bay & Parking
Easily accessible truck loading bays with ample on-site parking.
Built-In Office Space
Reception, pantry, and multiple lavatories included with every unit.
Light Industrial Ready
Suitable for manufacturing, assembly, and processing activities.
Multiple Size Options
From 100 sq.m up to 600+ sq.m — lease exactly the space you need.
Easy Payment Plans
Flexible payment structures to match your cash flow.
Sharjah Warehousing
Warehouse Space in Sharjah's Free Zones
Storage facilities are essential for the many trading companies operating in the UAE, and demand is especially strong in Sharjah. Its free zones — including light manufacturing areas ideal for re-packaging, assembling, and testing products — offer warehouse facilities purpose-built for both large and small organisations.
The Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF Zone) is a leading choice, offering fully customised warehouses with a small office, air conditioning, specific power output, forklifts, and other amenities — plus additional services like maintenance contracts, cleaning, and logistics support.
Available Warehouse Sizes in SAIF Zone
- 125 sq.m
- 250 sq.m
- 400 sq.m
- 600 sq.m and above
SAIF Zone Warehouse Rates
Warehouse Rent in SAIF Zone
Pricing is based on the floor area of the warehouse. A valid SAIF Zone trade license is required, and rent is paid annually to the SAIF Zone Authority.
125 sq.m Warehouse
AED 60,000 / year
- Refundable Utility Deposit: AED 5,000 (first year only)
- License Fee: AED 7,500 (Commercial/Industrial/Services) or AED 15,000 (General Trading)
- Service Fee: AED 6,300
- Company Registration Fee: AED 10,000 (one-time)
License Fee waived — first year only
50% waiver on Company Registration Charge for FZC/FZE and Branch setups
400 sq.m Warehouse
AED 160,000 / year
- Refundable Utility Deposit: AED 7,000 (first year only)
- License Fee: AED 7,500 (Commercial/Industrial/Services) or AED 15,000 (General Trading)
- Service Fee: AED 6,300
- Company Registration Fee: AED 10,000 (one-time)
License Fee waived — first year only
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600 sq.m Warehouse
AED 205,000 / year
- Refundable Utility Deposit: AED 10,000 (first year only)
- License Fee: AED 7,500 (Commercial/Industrial/Services) or AED 15,000 (General Trading)
- Service Fee: AED 6,300
- Company Registration Fee: AED 10,000 (one-time)
License Fee waived — first year only
Need a size between these tiers? Our team can confirm exact pricing for your requirement.
Talk to a SAIF Zone SpecialistWarehousing at Hamriyah Free Zone
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Hamriyah Free Zone is a leading industrial hub in Sharjah, located close to Khalid Port — a gateway for a huge volume of UAE trade and commerce. Storage facilities here are essential for companies importing and exporting through the port.
Pre-built warehouses offer immediate space for light manufacturing units, while land leases are also available for investors who want a warehouse built to their own specifications.
Companies based here keep logistics costs low and move goods through Khalid Port seamlessly — a major advantage for import/export-heavy businesses.
Hamriyah Free Zone Warehouse Rates
Warehouse Rent in Hamriyah Free Zone
Rates below show the standard price struck through against the promotional price. A valid Hamriyah Free Zone trade license is required.
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400 / 416 sq.m
AED 130,000
AED 117,000
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609 / 614 sq.m
AED 155,000
AED 139,500
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600 sq.m (150 KW)
AED 190,000
AED 171,000
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Need a custom estimate, including renewals or add-on services?
Get an Exact QuotePower-upgrade configurations (400 sq.m at 50/100 KW, 600 sq.m at 50/100 KW) are also available — ask our team for the exact rate.
License & Registration Fees
What's Included in Your Warehouse License
Fees vary by free zone and license category — expand a card to see the full breakdown.
- License Fee: AED 7,500
- Service Fee: AED 6,300
- Refundable Lease Deposit: AED 5,000 (first year only)
- Company Registration Fee: AED 10,000 (one-time)
- Total: AED 28,800 (approx., excl. rent)
- License Fee: AED 15,000
- Service Fee: AED 6,300
- Refundable Lease Deposit: AED 5,000 (first year only)
- Company Registration Fee: AED 10,000 (one-time)
- Total: AED 36,300 (approx., excl. rent)
Most Common
- License Fee: AED 3,500
- Service Fee: AED 5,250
- Refundable Deposit: AED 5,000
- Incorporation Fee: AED 9,000 (one-time)
- Total: AED 22,750 (approx., excl. rent)
- License Fee: AED 12,000
- Service Fee: AED 5,250
- Refundable Deposit: AED 5,000
- Incorporation Fee: AED 9,000 (one-time)
- Total: AED 31,250 (approx., excl. rent)
Figures are approximate and exclude annual warehouse rent — confirmed for your specific business activity during consultation.
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Warehouse Space at Dubai Airport Free Zone (DAFZA)
DAFZA Industrial Park — Starting RateAED 700 / sq.m
Dubai is a major global trade hub, and DAFZA provides the infrastructure to match — ideal for assembling centres, packaging units, bottling plants, and maintenance garages, with cold storage and individual loading/unloading areas available.
DAFZA Industrial Park
Average Area208 sq.m
Rate (1-Year Lease)AED 700 / sq.m (Service Charge included)
Total Rent — YearlyAED 145,600
License Fee — YearlyWaived (first year only)
Registration Fee (FZCO)Waived (offer)
Establishment Card — YearlyAED 2,000
Knowledge + Innovation FeesAED 60
Total Cost of PackageAED 147,660
Light Industrial Unit (LIU)
Average Area353 sq.m (incl. ~90 sq.m office space)
Rate (1-Year Lease)AED 800 / sq.m + 10% Service Charge
Total Rent — YearlyAED 319,112 (incl. 5% VAT on service charge)
License Fee — YearlyAED 15,000
Registration Fee (FZCO, one-time)AED 7,000
Establishment Card — YearlyAED 2,000
Knowledge + Innovation FeesAED 60
Total Cost of PackageAED 321,172 (Year 1)
DAFZA Registered Agent
After Your DAFZA Warehouse Is Set Up
Operational Costs After DAFZA Warehouse Setup
Beyond the warehouse lease and license, a few recurring and one-time costs apply once your company and visas are active.
PO Box (Emirates Post, per year)AED 1,010
New Employee Visa — Outside UAE (Normal)AED 2,696
New Employee Visa — Outside UAE (Express)AED 3,307
New Employee Visa — Inside UAE, Visit Visa (Normal)AED 4,196
New Employee Visa — Inside UAE, Visit Visa (Express)AED 4,807
Visa costs include entry permit, residency stamp, medical fitness certificate, and Emirates ID (valid 3 years). A refundable visa bank guarantee deposit also applies per employee — Aurion confirms the exact amount based on salary at the time of application.
Documentation
Documents You'll Need to Lease a Warehouse
The exact checklist varies slightly by free zone — our team confirms your specific requirements at the start of the process.
- Clear passport copy of shareholder, with visa page if applicable
- International address and telephone/mobile number
- 3 proposed company names, in order of priority
- NOC from current sponsor, if holding a valid UAE residence visa
- Business proposal (required by select free zones)
Aurion's team reviews every document before submission to avoid delays.
Common Questions
Your warehouse in UAE questions,answeredclearly.
Everything you need to know about leasing a warehouse across the UAE's free zones — sizes, costs, and what's included.
What warehouse sizes are available in the UAE?
Warehouse sizes typically range from 100 sq.m up to 600 sq.m and above, depending on the free zone. SAIF Zone offers 125, 250, and 400 sq.m options, while Hamriyah Free Zone offers 275 up to 614 sq.m configurations, and DAFZA's Industrial Park and Light Industrial Units start from around 208 sq.m.
How much does it cost to rent a warehouse in the UAE?
Costs vary by free zone and size. SAIF Zone rents start from AED 60,000 per year for 125 sq.m, Hamriyah Free Zone from AED 85,500 for 275/307 sq.m, and DAFZA Industrial Park from around AED 145,600 per year for 208 sq.m, inclusive of first-year license and registration waivers.
Can I get a warehouse with specific temperature control?
Yes. Depending on the goods being stored, freezing and cooling temperature warehouses are available, along with facilities suitable for storing dangerous goods.
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