Investment Incentives and Exemption

    Industrial projects located within the industrial estates are granted a competitive set of incentives and exemptions that includes the following:
  • Full exemption from taxes and fees on fixed assets of the project, fixed assets
  •      necessary for expanding purposes and spare parts needed for the project
  • Developed land plots and standard factory buildings
  • State-of-the-art infrastructure, road networks and ancillary services
  • Streamlined investment and business procedures through the investors' one stop                  service shop
  • A reasonable cost for utilities; including electricity and water
  • Access to international markets through several trade agreements
  • Investor's choice of either owning or renting the property
  • Competitive selling prices and rental rates in Jordan and in the region for both land &                  Standard Factory Buildings (SFBs)
  • Duty & quota free access to the U.S. markets (QIZ)
  • Low-cost, qualified and educated workforce
  • Excellent work conditions and stable labor laws and regulations
  • The use of foreign labor is permitted
  • 100% ownership
  • Free transfer of shares
  • Full guarantees on rights and ownership
  • Full repatriation of profits and capital
  • No foreign equity restrictions on investments
  • Incorporating the best practices and regulations in order to protect the environment
  • According to the new development zones Law, a number of investment incentives  
    and sales tax & customsexemptions are provided to the industrial projected within
    our industrial estates(Al Hassan Industrial Estate,Al Hussein Industrial Estate

    & Al Muwaqar Industrial Estate):

     

    Incentives

    Rate

    Description

    Income tax

    5%

    On income generated from activities within the development zone.

    Sales tax

    0%

    On goods and services purchased into or imported for use in economic activities.

    Custom duties

    0%

    On all materials, instruments, machines, and appliances used for establishing, construction and equipping and furnishing all kinds of projects in the development zone (Industrial Estate)

    Social services tax

    0%

    On all income accrued within the zone or outside the kingdom.

    Dividends tax

    0%

    On all income accrued