United Arab Emirates
UAE Corporate Tax Registration & Return
All UAE companies, including free zone entities, must register for corporate tax. The rate is 0% up to AED 375,000 of taxable income and 9% above, with special rules for qualifying free zone persons.
What’s included
- Corporate tax registration on EmaraTax
- Free zone qualifying status review
- Annual return preparation
- Deadline tracking in your portal
Who needs it
- Every UAE mainland and free zone company
Documents needed
- Trade licence
- Owner passports
- Financial statements
How it works
- 01
Register
We register you with the FTA.
- 02
Review
We review free zone status.
- 03
Prepare
We prepare the annual return.
- 04
File
We file within 9 months of year end.
Frequently asked questions
Do free zone companies pay corporate tax?+
Qualifying free zone persons can benefit from 0% on qualifying income, but must still register and file.
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Returns are due within 9 months after the end of the tax period
Quick & Easy
Application Process
Fill in one online form. We prepare and file the documents, and you can see each step in your dashboard.
Submit your Application
Provide accurate and complete company information in our online form.
File application
Our team handles all the paperwork and submits your filings to the government authorities.
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