(1) In the case of foreign investors and workers of the residents, as well as of the persons invited by the main administrator of the free zone, the consular fees for the issuance of official visas (business visas) are not applied.

(2) The application of the chief administrator of the free zone represents a sufficient ground for issuing a residence permit and a work permit to a foreign investor or employee of a resident for a maximum period of 5 years.