Corporate Tax and VAT Registration

Get Registered

We offer a seamless, end-to-end service for UAE corporate tax and VAT registration—saving you time and ensuring full compliance with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) requirements. Kindly note that these are two separate requirements and getting registered depends on eligibility. See the guide below to determine whether you are required to register for one or both.

Our services include:

VAT Registration Assistance

We assess whether your business meets the mandatory or voluntary VAT registration thresholds, prepare documentation, submit your application via EmaraTax, and ensure you receive your VAT TRN. Post-registration, we advise on invoicing, filing, and record-keeping.

Who must register?

• Mandatory: Businesses with taxable supplies/imports exceeding AED 375,000 annually

• Voluntary: Businesses with turnover or expenses between AED 187,500–375,000.

• Non-resident suppliers also need to register.

Required Documents:

• Trade license

• Passport & Emirates ID of owners/signatories

• MOA/AOA

• Proof of address (Ejari/lease)

• Bank IBAN letter

• Financial statements or invoices

Post-Registration Obligations:

• Issue VAT-compliant invoices with TRN.

• File VAT returns monthly or quarterly.

• Maintain records for at least 5 years.

• Avoid penalties for late registration or filing.

The registration process takes 5-20 business days to complete. Meeting both the registration deadline and allowing for portal processing time ensures timely compliance and helps avoid penalties (up to AED 10,000 for late registration).

Corporate Tax Registration Assistance

Eligibility assessment: mainland companies, free-zone businesses, foreign branches, freelancers, etc.—must register for corporate tax.

Preparation of documentation: We will obtain all complete files including your trade license, MOA, Emirates IDs, passports, tenancy proof, signatory authorization, and financial statements.

EmaraTax Registration: We will assist in the registration process the the official portal.

Follow-up and TRN issuance: We will regularly track the application progress through EmaraTax, manage your queries, and deliver your official Tax Registration Number (TRN) and certificate.

Who must register?

All legal entities and individuals conducting business in the UAE must register within 90 days of incorporation date—regardless of profit level—including:

• Mainland LLCs, free‑zone companies, and foreign branches

• Freelancers or sole proprietors earning above AED 1 million

• Entities with UAE permanent establishments

• Even companies below the AED 375,000 profit threshold must register

In conclusion, all establishments or registered businesses must register to ensure full compliance with FTA. The process takes 5-20 business days to complete.

Required Documents:

• Trade license and MOA/AOA

• Emirates IDs and passports of owners/signatories

• Proof of address (Ejari, tenancy contract)

• Contact details (email, mobile, PO Box)

• Bank statements or financial documents.

Quick Answers

Who needs to register for Corporate Tax in the UAE?

All UAE companies (mainland and free zone), foreign entities with a UAE permanent establishment, and certain individuals conducting business activities must register—even if they expect no tax payable.

What is the Corporate Tax rate in the UAE?

0% on taxable income up to AED 375,000 & 9% on taxable income above AED 375,000

How long does the registration process take?

Once we submit your application via EmaraTax, approval and TRN issuance typically take 5–20 business days, provided all documents are correct.

What is the VAT rate in the UAE?

The standard VAT rate is 5%

What happens after corporate tax registration?

You will receive a Tax Registration Number (TRN) and must file your corporate tax return within 9 months after your financial year ends.

What are the penalties for late registration?

Late registration can result in fines of AED 10,000, plus additional penalties for late filing or payment.

Why Choose IgniteX Solutions

IgniteX Solutions makes registration simple, fast, and worry-free.

End-to-end Support

From registration to compliance.

Peace of Mind

Avoid costly mistakes and penalties

Expert Guidance

We simplify complex tax rules.

Get in Touch

Have questions about corporate tax and VAT registration? We're here to help you every step.

Call

+971565690006

Email

info@ignitex-solutions.com