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Tax in the United Arab Emirates<\/h4>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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For those considering moving to the United Arab Emirates<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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There are often a number of factors to consider when contemplating a new domicile. Taxes may be one of them. We can provide you with an overview of the most basic personal taxation rules in United Arab Emirates.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t

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Overview of personal taxation in UAE \u2013 updated per 2025<\/h5>

<\/i>What is required to establish tax residency in UAE?<\/a><\/h3>
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The Emirates have no specific tax immigration rules for private individuals, and therefore no formal concept of tax residency for individuals. However, local tax authorities may issue a form of residency certificate in certain cases.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Emirates do not have personal income tax. However, a person carrying out business in the Emirates may be subject to corporate tax, depending on the nature of the activity. In such cases, corporate tax is levied on income sourced in the Emirates, and on income from outside the Emirates to the extent that the income is related to business activities in the Emirates.<\/p>\n

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There is no personal income tax in the Emirates, but if a person carrying out business in the Emirates is subject to corporate tax, the tax rate is 9% on taxable income exceeding AED 375,000.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>

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UAE does not levy wealth tax.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>

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The name of the tax authority in UAE is Federal Tax Authority.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>

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UAE has tax treaties with approximately 140 countries. Norway is not among them.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div>

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UAE does not levy property tax, but some emirates impose registration, notarial, or certification fees. In addition, some emirates levy charges on rental properties, ranging from 5 to 10%.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t

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