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Hackathon Event
About the InnoTAX 2025 AI Hackathon
  
As part of UAE InnoVATes 2025 and the UAE Year of Community 2025, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) launches the InnoTAX 2025 AI Hackathon to drive AI-powered innoVATion in the tax sector. 
This collaborative platform brings together  AI specialists, data scientists, AI specialists, entrepreneurs, tax specialist, and students to develop smart solutions that enhance tax compliance, improve taxpayer experiences, and modernize tax administration. 
Participants will play a key role in shaping the future of digital taxation, fostering efficiency, innoVATion, and community-driven progress in the UAE’s tax ecosystem.
 

Key Objectives:

The Hackathon aims to:

● Develop innoVATive technical solutions to tax-related challenges.
● Foster collaboration and innoVATion between public and priVATe sectors.
● Support the FTA’s digital transformation strategy through AI, blockchain, and automation.
● Utilize advanced technologies such as big data, AI, and cloud computing to enhance tax services.

 

Prizes and Rewards: 

Participants with pioneering innoVATions and solutions will receive recognition and potential opportunities to collaborate with FTA, and the top three winners will receive cash prizes depending on each winner's ranking, including:

Gold: AED 10,000.

Silver: AED 6,000. 

Bronze: AED 4,000.

 

Tracks Available for Participation:

The InnoTAX 2025 Hackathon includes three distinct tracks that participants can choose from, each designed to drive innoVATion and enhance the UAE’s tax ecosystem.

AI for Seamless Tax Compliance

Reimagining Tax Awareness

 AI-Powered Taxpayer Experiences

This track emphasizes the use of AI, automation, and predictive analytics to streamline tax compliance processes, reduce errors, and ensure smooth and efficient filing for businesses and individuals.

This track is dedicated to increasing tax literacy and awareness through emerging technologies, digital education tools, and interactive platforms that help businesses and individuals understand their tax responsibilities.

The track focuses on leveraging AI-driven solutions to improve taxpayer services, automate processes, and enhance user experiences, making interactions with the Federal Tax Authority seamless and efficient..

 

Schedule:

 26-27, 2025 (08:00 AM - 05:00 PM) 

Showcasing ideas, developing prototypes, and competing in the Hackathon.

The event will be held at Al Shindagha Museum, Dubai.

 

Who is Eligible to Participate in the Hackathon:
The InnoTAX 2025 Hackathon is open to all UAE nationals and residents, including
     

University students, researchers, and faculty members Developers, AI specialists, designers, and data scientists Entrepreneurs, tax professionals, and fintech innoVATors Teams of 4-5 people, aged between 18-65 years old, are welcome to apply!

 

Criteria for Evaluating Ideas at the Hackathon:  

  • Creativity and innoVATion: Is the solution unique and groundbreaking?
  • Quality and usability of the solution (UI & UX):  Is the design intuitive, functional, and scalable?
  • Technology Stack:  Does the solution effectively use AI, blockchain, or automation?
  • Impact & Feasibility: Can the idea be implemented and scaled within the FTA 
  • Presentation & Execution: Is the pitch compelling and well-structured?

 

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Tax InnoVATion!
We invite visionary innoVATors, developers, and entrepreneurs to contribute ideas and solutions that will redefine taxation in the UAE.

Join the brightest minds in taxation and technology. Let’s innoVATe together!

Register Now

The future of taxation is waiting. Will you take the challenge?

 

Note registration link

https://forms.gle/wzQYp3y5AhgrcdRw6

 



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