Corporate Tax Registration

Register your business for UAE Corporate Tax β€” comply with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations & filing obligations

UAE – FTA Federal Tax Authority Compliant Process
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How It Works Your Corporate Tax registration in 4 simple steps

Submit
Documents Upload required files
Expert
Assessment We review your case
Registration
Filed Submitted to FTA
Tax ID
Issued CT registration complete
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What Is UAE Corporate Tax? Key information about the UAE Corporate Tax regime

  • Direct Tax on Business Profits Corporate Tax (CT) is a direct tax levied on the net income or profit of corporations and other businesses
  • Standard Rate: 9% Applicable on taxable income exceeding AED 375,000 β€” 0% on income up to AED 375,000
  • Effective from June 2023 Applies to financial years starting on or after 1 June 2023
  • Who Must Register All UAE mainland & freezone companies, branches of foreign companies, and individuals with business activities above the threshold
  • Qualifying Freezone Entities May benefit from 0% CT rate on qualifying income β€” subject to meeting specific conditions under UAE CT law
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Commonly Required Documents Exact requirements depend on your business structure & activities

  • Trade License Copy (Mainland / Freezone / Offshore)
  • Passport Copy of Owner(s) / Partner(s)
  • Emirates ID Copy of Owner(s) / Partner(s)
  • Memorandum of Association (MOA)
  • Office Address / Ejari / Tenancy Contract
  • Financial Statements / Revenue Details (To determine eligibility & tax obligations)
  • Authorised Signatory Details (Person authorised to manage tax affairs)
  • Existing TRN (Tax Registration Number β€” if already VAT registered)
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Contact Information Required We'll need these details from you

UAE Mobile Number
Email ID
IBAN
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Fees Structure Fees applicable for Corporate Tax registration & compliance

Fee Description Amount (AED)
FTA Corporate Tax Registration Government portal registration Discuss
CT Return Filing Annual filing based on financial year Discuss
CT Advisory & Compliance Eligibility assessment, tax planning & ongoing compliance Discuss
Total Fee Discuss with Expert
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Our Corporate Tax Services End-to-end CT support for your business

  • Eligibility Assessment Determine if your business is subject to Corporate Tax based on nature, activities & structure
  • CT Registration with FTA Complete registration on the FTA EmaraTax portal & obtain your CT registration number
  • Tax Planning & Advisory Strategic advice to optimise your tax position while remaining fully compliant
  • CT Return Filing Accurate preparation & timely filing of your annual Corporate Tax return
  • Bookkeeping & Accounting Support Maintain compliant financial records as required under UAE CT law
  • Penalty & Compliance Support Assistance with late registration penalties, amendments & ongoing compliance

To Know More About Eligibility, Registration & Consulting Charges

Corporate Tax requirements are based on the nature of your business, activities, and compliance obligations set by the authorities. Details may vary depending on organisation structure and turnover. Connect with our expert for a personalised assessment.

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Processing Period

Discuss with Expert
Timeline depends on business structure, documentation readiness & FTA processing

Important Notes

  • Corporate Tax registration requirements are based on the nature of the business, activities, and compliance obligations set by the authorities.
  • Details may vary depending on the organisation structure and turnover.
  • Late registration penalties may apply β€” it is recommended to register within the timeline specified by the FTA.
  • All businesses subject to CT must maintain proper financial records for a minimum period as required by UAE CT law.
  • Government Fees and regulations may change based on Federal Tax Authority (FTA) updates at any time.

Ready to Register for Corporate Tax?

Connect with our expert to know about eligibility, registration process & consulting charges.

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