VAT Registration, scoped around your position.
Fast online VAT registration services in Dubai and across the UAE for quick, accurate and hassle-free FTA compliance.
VAT registration starts with a threshold and activity review, not only an online form. The assessment should distinguish taxable supplies, imports, exempt income, zero-rated activity and the relevant look-back or forward-looking period before the EmaraTax application is prepared.
Reviewed against current official guidanceContent review date: 2026-08-30. The official authority remains the source of truth for eligibility, deadlines, fees and processing.
When this service may be relevant
Taxable supplies and imports may exceed the mandatory AED 375,000 threshold
A business is considering voluntary registration above the AED 187,500 threshold
A non-resident business makes taxable UAE supplies and needs its obligation assessed
A new entity expects threshold-relevant activity during the next 30 days
Records to prepare
Trade licence and constitutional documents
Owner and authorised-signatory identification
Sales and purchase schedules supporting the threshold calculation
Bank details, contact information and evidence of business activity
Expected work products
- 01Registration-obligation memorandum
- 02Threshold calculation and evidence file
- 03EmaraTax application preparation
- 04Open-item schedule and submission follow-up
Important scope limits
- Registration depends on the facts and supply classification
- Foreign-business rules can differ from the domestic threshold test
- The FTA may request additional evidence after submission
Primary sourceFederal Tax Authority — VAT Registration
Check the authority page for the latest service rules and published procedures.
Open official guidance