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UAE VAT: the 5% rate, registration thresholds, returns and the tourist refund
The UAE has charged value added tax at 5% since 1 January 2018. Registration is mandatory for a business whose taxable supplies exceed AED 375,000 in 12 months and optional above AED 187,500. This article explains the thresholds, documents, zero-rated and exempt supplies, returns, the tourist refund and three worked examples, with official sources.