VAT

Your essential guide to UAE VAT for drop-shipping. Learn how to handle import VAT as the Importer of Record, when to charge VAT to customers, and the rules for sales outside the UAE. Ensure your e-commerce business is compliant.

Are you an influencer or content creator in the UAE? Our complete VAT guide covers everything you need to know: when to register, how to handle brand collaborations, the tax on ad revenue and 'freebies,' and how to reclaim VAT on your expenses.

Navigate the complex VAT rules for customer loyalty programs in the UAE. Our guide covers the tax treatment of points-based systems, reward redemptions, vouchers, and how to correctly calculate output tax on "free" items.

Your guide to VAT on Google and Facebook ads in the UAE. Learn how to apply the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM), report it on your VAT return, and understand the rules for recovering input tax on your digital ad spend.

Received an unfavorable FTA decision? Our guide explains the complete UAE tax appeal process, from filing a reconsideration request to escalating your case to the TDRC and courts. Learn the timelines, requirements, and strategies for success.

Master the rules for zero-rating exported services in the UAE. Our in-depth guide covers the critical conditions, common exceptions (like real estate), and the essential documents you need to prove your case to the FTA.

Navigate the complexities of UAE VAT for the telecom sector. Our guide covers the critical rules for 'use and enjoyment,' bundled services, prepaid vouchers, roaming, and how to manage compliance in a high-volume transaction environment.

Learn how VAT and Customs Duty interact when importing goods into the UAE. Our guide covers the calculation of VAT on imports, the Reverse Charge Mechanism (RCM), special customs regimes, and key compliance requirements for importers.

Master the complexities of VAT on mixed supplies in the UAE. Our guide explains the difference between a single composite supply and multiple supplies, with clear examples and guidance on apportionment to ensure you calculate and charge VAT correctly.

Navigate the complexities of UAE VAT for your charity or non-profit. Our guide explains the VAT treatment of donations, sponsorships, and fundraising events, and details the critical rules for recovering input VAT on your costs.