November 17 2020

Tax Authority Clarifies Tax Certificates Processes

Source: IBFD Tax Research Platform News

The UAE Federal Tax Authorities (FTA) clarified the registration and requests processes regarding the Tax Residence and Commercial Activities Certificates.

The FTA has issued a Tax Certificate User Guide informing individuals or legal persons requiring these certificates that they should register within the FTA portal and submit the related certificate request. The FTA will review the requests as well as the information provided and issue certificates accordingly.

The FTA was appointed to issue the Tax Residence as well as the Commercial Activities Certificates in accordance with the UAE Ministry of Finance decision.

The Guide was published on the FTA's official website.