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TaxMay 20, 2026

Corporate Tax Registration UAE: 2026 Guide & Deadlines

A practical 2026 guide to corporate tax registration UAE: who must register under Federal Decree-Law 47 of 2022, the staggered deadlines set by FTA Decision 3 of 2024, the documents EmaraTax requires, the AED 10,000 late-registration penalty under Cabinet Decision 75 of 2023, and how the CTP006 waiver effective 14 April 2025 can clear it.

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