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VAT registration and tax compliance in the UAE

VAT and corporate tax, filed on time

We handle your VAT registration and filing in the UAE, register your company for corporate tax with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), keep your books in order and file your returns, so you stay compliant without the guesswork.

5%
Standard VAT rate in the UAE
9%
Corporate tax on profit above AED 375,000
AED 375K
Mandatory VAT registration threshold
28 days
To file each VAT return after period end
What we handle

Three services, one adviser

VAT registration & filing

VAT registration with the FTA, your TRN, and every return filed on time.

Corporate tax advisory

Registration, free zone qualifying-income review and annual returns.

Bookkeeping & accounting

Clean monthly books that make every filing straightforward.

The journey

Your compliance year

Four stops we handle every year, from VAT registration to your annual corporate tax return, so you stay compliant without the guesswork.

01
Step 1 of 4

Register with the FTA

We register your company for corporate tax, and for VAT when your turnover requires it, and get your TRN.

02
Step 2 of 4

Monthly bookkeeping

We keep your books every month, so every filing is built on clean records.

03
Step 3 of 4

Quarterly VAT returns

We prepare and file each VAT return within 28 days of the period end.

04
Step 4 of 4

Annual corporate tax return

We prepare your financial statements and file your corporate tax return within nine months of your year end.

Quick check

Do I need VAT registration in the UAE?

Pick your expected taxable turnover over the next 12 months. This is a guide only; we confirm your position in a consultation.

Under AED 187,500
Registration not required
Below the voluntary threshold. We will flag it when your turnover approaches AED 187,500.
Voluntary registration available
You can register voluntarily and reclaim input VAT on business costs. Often worth it for growing companies.
Registration is mandatory
You must register with the FTA. We file the application and set up your quarterly returns.
Questions

Tax, explained plainly

Rules come from the Federal Tax Authority. Read more in our VAT registration guide or the full FAQs.

Does every company need to register for corporate tax?

Yes. All UAE companies, including free zone companies, must register for corporate tax with the FTA, even if they expect to pay none.

0% on taxable profit up to AED 375,000 and 9% above it. Qualifying free zone income can be taxed at 0% if the conditions are met.

Usually quarterly, within 28 days of the end of each tax period. Some businesses file monthly.

Mandatory VAT registration in the UAE applies once taxable supplies pass AED 375,000 over 12 months. Voluntary registration is possible from AED 187,500.

Yes. We review your records, fix gaps and take over bookkeeping and filings from the next period.

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