Through this service, the FTA registers tax agencies with the FTA to allow them to operate as tax agencies in the UAE

•EmaraTax platform:
24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Free

45 Minutes.

20 business days from the date the completed application was received

• Valid Trade License / Business License
• Valid professional indemnity insurance policy
• Passport / Emirates ID of the authorized signatory
• Passport / Emirates ID of the owners
• Memorandum of Association (MOA) or the Selling Contract

1. Sign-up for a tax agent Emaratax account through the FTA’s website and activate it
2. Choose the checkbox “Tax Agency” and then click on “Proceed”
3. Click on “Register” on the Tax Agent tile
4. Complete the registration process

1. Is a tax agency required to be registered for VAT with the FTA in order to register as a tax agency?

    

   It is not required that a tax agency be registered for VAT in order to register as a tax agency with the FTA

    

2. If the applicant is registered for VAT with the FTA, can it use the same e-Services account to register as a tax agency?

The applicant must create a new separate e-Services account to register as a tax agency

 

1. After registration, one tax agent at minimum is required to link to the registered tax agency before the tax agency is allowed to practice as a tax agency
2. To access the service of linking a tax agent to a tax agency, click here
3. Registered tax agencies are not branches of the FTA and must not promote themselves in such capacity