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Issuance of Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)

Issuance of Tax Residency Certificate (TRC)

Regular price Dhs. 1,275.00 AED
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Tax residency certificate, also known as Tax domicile certificate, is issued by Federal Tax Authority as per the provisions of avoidance of double taxation agreements. The certificate is valid for a year and is issued to individuals as well as companies.

Companies or individuals must have a Tax Residency Certificate (TRC), in order to take advantage of the UAE’s double taxation avoidance agreements.

Who is eligible for a Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) or a Tax Domicile Certificate in UAE?


People who live in the UAE and own mainland or free zone businesses are eligible to apply for a Tax Residency Certificate or Tax Domicile Certificate. Since offshore businesses may not have a physical presence in the UAE, they could be ineligible to request a tax residency certificate

Objectives of UAE tax residency certificate


  • To prove that the applicant is a resident of UAE
  • To avoid paying taxes in two countries
  • Ease the process of cross-border trade and investment flows
  • Encourage the development goals of UAE
  • Economic diversification

 

Documents required for Tax residency certificate For individuals

  • A copy of the passport and valid permit of residence
  • A copy of the ID card
  • A certified copy of the (residential) lease agreement
  • Validated 6-month bank statement from a local bank
  • Salary certificate
  • A report from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs specifying the duration of stay
  • Tax forms (if any) from the country where the certificate needs to be submitted
Documents required for Tax residency certificate for companies
  • A copy of the trade license and partners’ attachment
  • Establishment contract certified by official authorities (if it is not a sole company)
  • A copy of the company’s owners/partners/directors’ passports, IDs and permits of residence
  • A certified copy of the audited financial accounts
  • A validated 6-month bank statement
  • A certified copy of the lease agreement
  • The organizational structure of the company (if it is not a sole Company)

Note: The price mentioned not included the government fee.

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