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Corporate Tax

Navigating corporate tax regulations in the UAE can be complex, especially with the introduction of the new federal corporate tax framework. At Tahfeel Business Setup Services, we provide comprehensive Corporate Tax advisory and compliance solutions to help businesses understand and meet their obligations. Whether you’re a mainland or free zone entity, our experts will assess your company’s tax liability, ensure accurate filing, and assist with registration, documentation, and timely submissions to avoid penalties.

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Frequently Asked Questions – Corporate Tax (UAE)

What is Corporate Tax in the UAE?
  •   Corporate Tax is a direct tax imposed on the net income or profit of corporations and other businesses. The UAE has introduced a federal corporate tax regime applicable from June 2023.
Who is subject to Corporate Tax in the UAE?
  •   Corporate Tax applies to all UAE-based businesses, including mainland and free zone companies (with certain exemptions for qualifying Free Zone entities), whose annual profits exceed the threshold set by the Federal Tax Authority (currently AED 375,000).
What is the standard Corporate Tax rate?
  •   The standard UAE Corporate Tax rate is 9% on taxable profits exceeding AED 375,000. Profits below this threshold are taxed at 0%.
Are Free Zone companies subject to Corporate Tax?
  •   Qualifying Free Zone businesses may continue to benefit from 0% corporate tax, provided they meet specific conditions and only transact within the Free Zone or with foreign entities.
What are the filing requirements for Corporate Tax?
  •   Businesses must register for corporate tax, maintain proper financial records, and file a corporate tax return annually with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), even if no tax is due.
What documents are required for Corporate Tax registration?
  •   Required documents generally include trade license, passport and Emirates ID copies of shareholders, financial statements, and company details.
What penalties apply for non-compliance?
  •   Failure to register, file, or pay corporate tax on time may lead to significant financial penalties imposed by the UAE Federal Tax Authority.
How can Tahfeel help with Corporate Tax?
  •   Tahfeel Business Setup Services offers complete support—from corporate tax registration and advisory to return filing and compliance reviews—ensuring your business stays aligned with UAE tax regulations.
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