The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has amended the list of services and fees it is providing to taxpayers. Amongst the services provided the issuance of the tax residence certificate is now within its competency (previously issued by UAE Ministry of Finance).
The list of services and the corresponding fees are provided as follows:
| Description of the service | Fee (in AED) | |
| issuance of an attested paper tax registration certificate (new/replacement) | 250 per certificate | |
| issuance of an attested paper warehouse keeper registration certificate (new/replacement) | 250 per certificate | |
| registration of a designated zone, pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Decree Law No. 7 of 2017 on excise tax | 2,000 per year | |
| registration of a tax agent in the register of tax agents | 3,000 for 3 years | |
| renewal of the registration of a tax agent in the register of tax agents | 3,000 for 3 years | |
| registration of an accounting software vendor with the Authority | 10,000 for 1 year | |
| renewal of the registration of an accounting software vendor in the Authority | 10,000 for 1 year | |
| submission of application for a tax residency certificate | 50 per application | |
| review of tax residency certificate application and issuance of an electronic certificate to a registrant with the Authority | 500 per application | |
| review of tax residency certificate application and issuance of an electronic certificate to a legal person not registered with the Authority | 1,750 per application | |
| review of tax residency certificate application and issuance of an electronic certificate to a natural person not registered with the Authority | 1,000 per application | |
| printed paper copy of the issued electronic tax residency certificate under item number 9, 10 and 11 of this table (new/replacement) | 250 per certificate | |
| submission of application for a certificate of commercial activities | 50 per application | |
| review of certificate of commercial activities application and issuance of an electronic certificate | 500 per application | |
| printed paper copy of the electronic certificate of commercial activities issued under item number 14 of this table (new/replacement) | 250 per certificate |
The list was updated through Cabinet Decision 65/2020 and is available on the UAE FTA's website.