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UAE Tax Facts Database
Verified tax facts with sources and last-verified dates. Designed for accuracy, transparency, and AI citation.
Corporate Tax
| Fact | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Corporate Tax Rate | 9% | Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| 0% Rate Threshold | AED 375,000 | Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Filing Deadline | 9 months after Financial Year end | Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Qualifying Free Zone Rate | 0% on qualifying income | Cabinet Decision No. 55 of 2023 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Pillar 2 Minimum Rate (MNEs) | 15% | OECD BEPS 2.0 Implementation | 16 Feb 2026 |
Small Business Relief
| Fact | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Threshold | AED 3,000,000 | Cabinet Decision No. 73 of 2023 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Availability End Date | December 31, 2026 | Cabinet Decision No. 73 of 2023 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Excluded Entities | QFZPs, MNE Groups | Cabinet Decision No. 73 of 2023 | 16 Feb 2026 |
VAT
| Fact | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard VAT Rate | 5% | Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Mandatory Registration Threshold | AED 375,000 | Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Voluntary Registration Threshold | AED 187,500 | Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Filing Deadline | 28 days after tax period end | FTA VAT Guidelines | 16 Feb 2026 |
E-Invoicing
| Fact | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandate Start Date | Mid-2026 (Expected) | UAE Ministry of Finance | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Standard | PEPPOL BIS 3.0 / UAE PINT | UAE Ministry of Finance | 16 Feb 2026 |
Penalties
| Fact | Value | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late CT Filing (First Month) | AED 500 | FTA Administrative Penalties | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Late CT Filing (Max) | AED 10,000 | FTA Administrative Penalties | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Late VAT Filing (First) | AED 1,000 | FTA Administrative Penalties | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Late VAT Filing (Repeat) | AED 2,000 | FTA Administrative Penalties | 16 Feb 2026 |