Freezone Law: Bahrain International Airport
1. What law established this free zone?
Bahrain International Airport is not actually a Free Zone,
although it is sometimes mistakenly referred to as one. The Airport
Zone is governed by the Sovereign wealth fund of the nation,
Mumtalakat.
2. What are the main internal regulations governing this free
zone?
As the BIA is not a Free Zone, the regulations governing it are
the same as any ordinary area of the nation. There are no specific
internal regulations governing companies formed in it.
3. Does this free zone has reciprocal arrangements with other
Free Zones?
No, there are no reciprocal agreements with other free
zones.
4. What key areas of local legislation must a business
operating in this free zone still comply with? What are the
most important examples of how this affects operations?
