STZA Zone Enterprise License
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Get your STZA Zone Enterprise License with expert guidance from Silicon Village. Access 10-year tax exemptions, duty-free imports, and Pakistan's premier technology ecosystem.
10-Year Tax Holiday - Written Into Law
Eligible Tech Sectors
STZA Zone Enterprise License is available for companies operating in the following technology sectors:
Intelligence & Deep Tech
Fintech & Digital Trade
Next-Gen Hardware & IoT
Biotech & HealthTech
Clean Energy & Mobility
Digital Media & Learning
STZA has additional eligible sectors that may not be obvious based on standard classifications.
Fee
Structure
STZA Zone Enterprise application fees based on company classification
| Classification | Employees | Revenue (PKR) | Office Space Fee | Purpose Built Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start-ups | 1-20 | < 500 Million | PKR 20,000 | PKR 1,000,000 |
| SMEs | 21-250 | 500M - 1 Billion | PKR 200,000 | PKR 1,000,000 |
| Large Enterprises | 251-1,000 | 1B - 15 Billion | PKR 500,000 | PKR 1,000,000 |
| Anchor Enterprises | 1,000+ | > 15 Billion | PKR 1,000,000 | PKR 1,000,000 |
Expert
Consultancy
Silicon Village offers comprehensive STZA license consultancy services. Let our experts guide you through the entire application process for a successful outcome.
Eligibility
Criteria
Legal Registration
Must be registered as legal entity in Pakistan. Foreign entities must incorporate in Pakistan before application.
Technology Focus
Business must operate in eligible technology sectors as defined by STZA regulations.
Innovation Contribution
Demonstrated commitment to R&D, technology development, and innovation ecosystem.
Economic Impact
Local job creation, human capital development, export growth, and import substitution.
For detailed framework & guidelines
Refer to STZA Rules, 2021 and Guidelines
Zero Income Tax for 10 Years
A legislated guarantee - not a promotion. Your tax-free decade starts from the date of your STZA license.
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