Through this service, the FTA:
• Amends, updates the tax agent’s data, and amends the records such as passport, Emirates ID, residence permit, and contact information
• Renew the Tax Agent Registration
• De-link Tax Agent from Tax Agency

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

AED 3,000 for Tax Agent Renewal within the Tax Agents registers

45 Minutes

20 business days from the date the completed application was received

• Amendment of Tax Agent Records
o Documents that required update
• Renewal of Tax Agent Registration
o Copy of updated Passport, Emirates ID and Residency Visa
o Letter from the Tax Agency confirming the employment of the Tax Agent
o Police Clearance / Good Conduct Certificate
o Valid Professional Indemnity Insurance
o Tax Agent Status Renewal Declaration Form
• Delinking Tax Agent from Tax Agency
o Application done directly between Tax Agent and Tax Agency

• Amendment of Tax Agent Records

a. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard
b. Click on “Actions” on the Tax Agent tile and then click on “Amend”
c. Complete the Amendment process
• Renewal of Tax Agent Registration
a. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard
b. Click on “Actions” on the Tax Agent tile and then click on “Renew”
c. Complete the Renewal process
• Delinking Tax Agent from Tax Agency by Tax Agent
a. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard of Tax Agent
b. Click “Manage” on the Tax Agency Details tile
c. Click “Actions” on the Tax Agency to be delinked
d. Click “Delink” on the Tax Agency to be delinked
e. Complete the process of Delink
f. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard of Tax Agency
g. Click “Manage” on the Tax Agent Management tile and complete the delink process
• Delinking Tax Agent from Tax Agency by Tax Agency
a. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard of Tax Agency
b. Click “Manage” on the Tax Agent Details tile
c. Click “Actions” on the Tax Agent to be delinked
d. Click “Delink” on the Tax Agent to be delinked
e. Complete the process of Delink
f. Access the EmaraTax account dashboard of Tax Agent
g. Click “Manage” on the Tax Agency Management tile and complete the delink process

 

• Shall the tax agent renew its registration through the Amendment of Tax Agent Records service?

The Amendment of Tax Agent Records service does not cover tax agent registration renewal

• How can the tax agent amend the linking to the tax agency it is linked to?

To amend the link to a tax agency, the tax agent shall first delink the tax agency. This can be done through the Delinking of Tax Agents service, which can be accessed by clicking here
• How can the tax agent’s details be amended after registration?

Amendments to a tax agent’s details can be done through the relevant service, accessible clicking here

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

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

1. The applicant must be registered for Tax Agents
2. If the application is incomplete, or additional information is required to be submitted, the FTA will ask the applicant to provide additional documentation. After submitting the additional documentation, it may take the FTA a further 20 business days to respond to the updated request