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What makes FIZ Hualing unique?
Hualing Free Industrial Zone (Hualing Kutaisi Free Industrial Zone) occupies 36 hectares near Kutaisi Airport. The zone is developed by the Chinese Hualing Group; therefore here:
- lowest electricity price in the region;
- 100 % exemption from CIT, VAT, dividend, import/export and property tax;
- no minimum authorized capital, no state quotas and no state audit;
- license and state registration can be issued in 12-24 hours.
⚡️ Hualing PPE is officially recognized by Georgian customs as a FIZ-territory – import and export of goods is exempt from VAT and duties.
Tax benefits of Hualing PPE
| Tax | Ordinary tax rate in Georgia | In Hualing FIZ |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate Income Tax | 15 % | 0 % |
| VAT | 18 % | 0 % |
| Import / Export Duty | 0 / 5 / 12 % | 0 % |
| Dividend Tax | 5 % | 0 % |
| Property Tax | up to 1 % | 0 % |
(A flat 4 % tax applies to sales to the domestic market).
Step by step company registration with Hualing FIZ
- Online application on Hualing FIZ portal + name reserve (2 hours).
- Articles of Association + passports of founders (ENG/RUS + GEO), apostille in case of foreign legal entity.
- E-signature of the contract with the administration of the zone.
- Registration in the FIZ registry – receive FIZ Enterprise certificate (6-8 hours).
- Account in Bank of Georgia / TBC Digital (1 day).
Total – 24 hours for remote registration.
Infrastructure: what is available to residents
- Ready-made warehouses 500-5,000 m² from 2 USD/m².
- Greenfield sites for factories up to 20,000 m² (build-to-suit).
- Internal railway line + 95 km to the seaport of Poti.
- Kutaisi airport – 19 km (cargo-export by airmail).
- In-zone customs post 24/7 (clearance in 2 hours).
Sectors already working in Hualing FIZ
| Industry | Reason for selecting the zone |
|---|---|
| Wood and stone processing | duty-free import of machine tools, cheap energy |
| Furniture and metal construction | large warehouses + zero VAT on exports |
| Mattresses, textiles | access to cheap labor |
| E-commerce fulfillment | 0 % taxes + DCFTA export to EU |
Real savings calculation
| Indicator | Ordinary Georgia | Hualing FIZ |
|---|---|---|
| Profit before tax | 500,000 USD | 500,000 USD |
| CIT 15 % | 75,000 USD | 0 |
| Dividend Tax 5 % | 21,250 USD | 0 |
| VAT on raw materials 18 % | 45,000 USD | 0 |
| Savings | - | 141,250 USD/year |
FAQ about Hualing FIZ
- Is there a requirement for the number of employees?
- No. There is no legal requirement for a resident of Hualing FIZ to hire staff.
- Can I rent only an office?
- Yes, blocks from 20 m²; the rate is ≈4 USD/m².
- Is crypto-mining allowed?
- Yes, with a license from the zone and an agreed electricity limit.
- How much does it cost for bookkeeping?
- From 1,000 USD/year (minimum reporting without CIT/VAT).
Summary
Hualing FIZ offers businesses in Georgia the best combination of 0 % taxes, cheapest energy and super low” CAPEX: no minimum capital and no mandatory staffing. If you need a clean “white” alternative to offshore Georgia with fast registration and real infrastructure – Hualing FIZ closes all tasks.
Register your company with Hualing FIZ in 24 hours
Leave a request and our lawyer will check the name, prepare articles of incorporation and execute the license.
- Free consultation 30 minutes.
- Turnkey contract with no hidden fees.
- Bank account + warehouse in 1 day.