Since the introduction of Value-Added Tax (VAT) in the UAE in 2018, businesses must comply with strict tax regulations. VAT applies to all goods and services, including food, healthcare, education, and professional services. Ensuring compliance can be complex, and that’s where expert VAT consultants in Dubai step in.
At Shuraa Tax Accounting & Auditing, we offer end-to-end VAT consultancy services in Dubai to help businesses manage their tax obligations efficiently. Our team of FTA-approved VAT consultants in UAE ensures your business complies with UAE VAT laws while optimising tax liabilities.
Why Do You Need VAT Consultants in Dubai?
Expert VAT consultants in Dubai ensure compliance, optimise tax efficiency, and help you avoid penalties.
Expert Guidance on VAT Laws
VAT regulations in Dubai are continuously evolving. Our VAT consultants in UAE keep your business updated with the latest laws, ensuring compliance and minimising risks.
VAT Registration & Compliance
Any business with an annual turnover exceeding AED 375,000 must register for VAT. Our VAT registration consultants in UAE handle the entire process, ensuring accuracy and legal compliance.
VAT Return Filing Assistance
Businesses must file VAT returns within 28 days of the tax period’s end. We assist with VAT filing services in Dubai, ensuring timely submission and avoiding penalties.
VAT Audit & Representation
In case of an FTA audit, our VAT consultants in Dubai provide expert representation, minimising potential risks for your business.
Cost Savings & Tax Optimization
Our VAT advisory services in Dubai help businesses structure transactions efficiently, reducing VAT liabilities and improving cash flow.
Comprehensive VAT Consultancy Services in Dubai
Below are the VAT Consultancy Services in Dubai
VAT Registration Services
- Determining VAT registration eligibility.
- Filing VAT registration applications with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA).
- Guidance on VAT documentation and compliance requirements.
- Assistance in obtaining Tax Registration Number (TRN).
VAT Compliance & Advisory Services
- Ensuring accurate VAT return filing in Dubai.
- Advising on VAT exemptions and zero-rated transactions.
- Reviewing invoices and financial records for compliance.
VAT Return Filing Assistance
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns as per UAE tax regulations.
- Ensuring error-free VAT calculations to prevent fines.
- Provided VAT return audit support and rectified errors.
VAT Audit & Representation Services
- Conducting internal VAT audits to ensure compliance.
- Representing businesses during FTA audits.
- Preparing audit reports and assisting in dispute resolution.
VAT De-Registration Services
- Helping businesses de-register from VAT when applicable.
- Ensuring smooth VAT account closure with the FTA.
Understanding VAT Laws in UAE
VAT in the UAE is levied at 5% on most goods and services. Businesses must collect and remit VAT to the government while maintaining accurate financial records.
VAT Return Filing Periods:
- Quarterly for businesses with annual revenue below AED 150 million.
- Monthly for companies with annual revenue exceeding AED 150 million.
Businesses must submit Form VAT 201 via the FTA e-portal to comply with tax laws.
VAT Impact on Different Industries
VAT (Value Added Tax) impacts industries differently based on their nature, supply chain structure, and classification under tax laws. Here’s a breakdown of how VAT affects various industries:
Industry |
VAT Rate |
VAT Treatment |
Education Services |
0% (Zero-rated) |
No VAT applies |
Healthcare Services
|
0% (Zero-rated) |
VAT applies to some medical items |
Financial Services |
5% |
Some exemptions apply |
Real Estate |
5% |
Exemptions for residential properties |
Digital Marketing |
5% |
VAT applies to all services |
Telecommunications |
5% |
VAT on domestic services |
Retail & E-commerce |
5% |
VAT applies to all sales |
Why Choose Shuraa Tax as Your VAT Consultant in Dubai?
Selecting the right VAT consultant is crucial for businesses operating in Dubai to ensure compliance with UAE tax laws. Shuraa Tax stands out as a reliable and professional choice for VAT consultancy. Here’s why:
FTA-Approved VAT Consultants
We are certified VAT consultants in UAE, ensuring compliance with the latest tax laws.
Comprehensive VAT Solutions
From VAT registration to audits, we provide full-fledged VAT consultancy services in Dubai.
Affordable & Reliable Services
We offer cost-effective VAT solutions tailored to your business needs.
Expert Representation During VAT Audits
Our VAT specialists in Dubai handle tax audits and liaise with the FTA to protect your interests.
24/7 Business Support
We offer round-the-clock assistance for VAT-related queries and compliance issues.
Additional Tax & Accounting Services
Additional Tax & Accounting Services
Partner with Shuraa Tax: Your Trusted VAT Consultants in UAE
Navigating the UAE’s VAT regulations can be challenging, but with Shuraa Tax Accounting & Auditing, you can focus on growing your business while we handle your tax concerns. Our team of expert VAT consultants in Dubai ensures smooth VAT registration, compliance, and reporting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shuraa Tax Accounting & Auditing is Dubai's best VAT consultant and accounting consultancy, with an
expert team of FTA-approved and corporate tax agents.
The VAT registration and filing process can be complicated, and business owners may need to know the
compliance process. Experienced VAT Consultants like Shuraa Tax can assist you with all your VAT-related
issues.
VAT is a general consumption tax that applies to most goods and services transactions. Up to 5% VAT is
applicable on selling consumable goods and services. Few goods and services supplies are zero-rated, like 100%
pure gold and international transportation services.
Since June 1st, 2023, 9% Corporate Tax has been implemented in the UAE on certain taxable entities. Besides
VAT, CT's prevailing taxes are excise tax, customs duty, and taxes on tourist facilities. There is no personal
income tax in the UAE.
Consultancy services may be subject to VAT at 5% or 0%, depending on the nature of the service. The specific
circumstances of the consultancy determine the applicable rate.
VAT generally applies to most goods and services, except where expressly excluded or exempted by legislation.
No, imports from outside the UAE are exempt from VAT.