Assab Free Zone

Assab Free Zone is a Free Zone located in Assab, Eritrea, established in 2026, with Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment (Eritrea) / National SEZ Authority listed as its governing authority.

Key Facts

TypeFree Zone
LocationAssab, Eritrea
Year Established2026
Area5000 ha hectares
Governing AuthorityMinistry of Trade, Industry and Investment (Eritrea) / National SEZ Authority
Statusunder_construction

Recorded Benefits and Incentives

Corporate tax holiday, 0% import duties on machinery and raw materials, 100% foreign ownership, One-Stop Shop licensing, and unrestricted profit repatriation.

Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

Recorded Sector Focus

Assab Free Zone is listed with a sector focus including Bonded Logistics And Warehousing, Cross Border Ecommerce And Trade, and Light Manufacturing And Consumer Goods.

About Assab Free Zone

Assab Free Zone is a 5,000.0-hectare free zone located in Assab Free Economic Zone, Southern Red Sea Region (Assab), Eritrea, established in 2026 under the regulatory oversight of Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment (Eritrea) / National SEZ Authority. The zone specializes in bonded logistics and warehousing, cross border ecommerce and trade, light manufacturing and consumer goods, providing customs, fiscal, and infrastructure support for domestic and international enterprises.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is Assab Free Zone?

Assab Free Zone is a Free Zone.

Where is Assab Free Zone located?

Assab Free Zone is located in Assab, Eritrea.

When was Assab Free Zone established?

Assab Free Zone was established in 2026.

Which governing authority is listed for Assab Free Zone?

SEZ Explorer records Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment (Eritrea) / National SEZ Authority as the governing authority for Assab Free Zone. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.

Which sectors are listed for Assab Free Zone?

Assab Free Zone is listed with a sector focus including Bonded Logistics And Warehousing, Cross Border Ecommerce And Trade, and Light Manufacturing And Consumer Goods.

Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Assab Free Zone?

SEZ Explorer's current record lists: Corporate tax holiday, 0% import duties on machinery and raw materials, 100% foreign ownership, One-Stop Shop licensing, and unrestricted profit repatriation. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

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