UAE VAT Services
Stay fully compliant with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) requirements. We ensure accurate registration, filing, and recovery of input tax.
Our VAT Service Rates
| Service | Price* | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| VAT Registration | AED 300 | One-time fee |
| Quarterly VAT Filing | AED 600 per quarter | Up to 100 invoices per quarter |
| VAT De-registration | AED 1,000 | One-time fee |
Introduction to VAT in the UAE
Since 1 January 2018, Value Added Tax (VAT) is charged at 5% on most goods and services. It is administered by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) through the Emara Tax portal. Proper registration and filing are mandatory to avoid severe penalties.
Who Must Register for VAT?
VAT registration is required based on your business’s annual turnover threshold.
| Category | Turnover Threshold (last 12 months) | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mandatory Registration | AED 375,000 | Compulsory |
| Voluntary Registration | AED 187,500 – AED 375,000 | Optional but recommended |
| Below Threshold | Below AED 187,500 | Can still register voluntarily to recover input VAT |
Benefits of Being VAT Registered
- Legally charge 5% VAT and issue tax invoices.
- Recover VAT paid on business expenses (input tax).
- Build trust with B2B and government clients.
- Avoid fines up to AED 50,000 for late registration.
Documents Required for VAT Registration
- Valid trade license copy
- Passport & visa copies of owners/partners
- Emirates ID of authorized signatory
- Memorandum & Articles of Association
- 12-month bank statement or certificate
- Tenancy contract / Ejari
Common Penalties
Ensure timely compliance to avoid these common penalties:
| Violation | Penalty |
|---|---|
| Late registration | AED 10,000 |
| Late filing | AED 1,000 for first 30 days + AED 2,000 monthly |
| Voluntary disclosure errors | 5–50% of tax due |
Start your VAT registration today without stress. Contact us and get your TRN hassle-free.
