The UAE introduced a federal corporate tax of 9% on business profits above AED 375,000. All taxable persons — including most free zone companies — must register with the Federal Tax Authority, even where a 0% rate may apply.
We handle your corporate tax registration, advise on qualifying free zone status and exemptions, and help you put compliant record-keeping in place.
Key Benefits
FTA Registration
Register your company for corporate tax correctly and on time.
Free Zone Advisory
Guidance on qualifying free zone person 0% eligibility.
Compliance Setup
Help putting compliant accounting records in place.
Deadline Tracking
Avoid penalties with managed registration deadlines.
How It Works
Determine your corporate tax obligations and timeline.
Prepare and submit your FTA corporate tax registration.
Receive confirmation and your corporate tax registration number.
Set up records and advisory for accurate filing.
Ready to get started?
Speak to a specialist about Corporate Tax Registration today and get a free, no-obligation quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most businesses, including free zone companies, must register with the FTA — even if they expect to fall under the 0% rate or an exemption. We confirm your obligation and deadline.
The headline rate is 9% on taxable profit above AED 375,000; profit up to that threshold is taxed at 0%. Qualifying free zone persons may achieve 0% on qualifying income.
The FTA sets registration deadlines based on your licence issue date. Missing the deadline triggers penalties, so we register you in good time.
A qualifying free zone person can benefit from 0% on qualifying income but must still register and meet substance and compliance conditions. We advise on your specific position.