🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Tax System
Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.
Federal taxes are administered by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). The UAE levies corporate tax and VAT, both at relatively low rates by international standards.
- Corporate tax is 9% on taxable profits above the AED 375,000 threshold (introduced June 2023).
- VAT is 5% and applies to most goods and services.
- Registration, filing and payment are handled through the FTA's EmaraTax portal.
Official authorities
- Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
Corporate tax and VAT administration.
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