Corporate Tax UAE Services in Abu Dhabi: Registration & Compliance

Abu Dhabi is the #1 city for ease of business in the Middle East. At Future Desk, we assist you in selecting the right legal form—be it a Sole Proprietorship or an LLC. We manage your registration on the Basher platform and ensure your trade name reflects your brand's identity while meeting ADDED regulations.

Navigate the New Era of UAE Taxation with FutureDesk

  • Since its implementation, Corporate Tax in the UAE has become a critical pillar for every business operating in Abu Dhabi. At FutureDesk, we provide end-to-end tax solutions to ensure your business remains 100% compliant with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations while optimizing your financial liability.

Our Comprehensive Tax & Federal Services

We specialize in helping Mainland, Free Zone, and Offshore companies manage their federal obligations efficiently:

  • Corporate Tax Registration: Mandatory for all taxable persons. We handle your EmaraTax portal setup and ensure you receive your Tax Registration Number (TRN) without delays.

  • Small Business Relief (SBR): If your revenue is below AED 3 Million (eligible until the end of 2026), we help you elect for SBR to treat your taxable income as zero.

  • Tax Return Filing: Accurate preparation and submission of annual tax returns within the 9-month deadline to avoid heavy non-compliance fines.

  • Tax Impact Assessment: We analyze your financial statements to determine your taxable income, identifying deductible expenses and exempt income.

  • Trademark & Legal Attestation: Protecting your brand identity through official Trademark Registration and securing your documents through ADJD Notary & Liquidation services.

 

Understanding the 2026 Tax Rates

To keep your business protected from penalties, it is essential to understand the tiered tax structure currently in place:

Taxable Income Threshold Corporate Tax Rate
Up to AED 375,000 0% (To support Startups & SMEs)
Above AED 375,000 9% (Standard Statutory Rate)
Large Multinationals (Pillar Two) 15% (Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax)

Business Management Solutions Beyond Residency

Securing your Business Setup is often the first step in a larger journey. As a full-service management consultancy, FutureDesk supports you with:

  • Visa Services: 

  • Corporate Governance: Advisory on UAE commercial laws and compliance.

  • PRO Services: Comprehensive support for corporate banking and employee visas.

How can we help you?

Contact us at the Consulting WP office nearest to you or submit a business inquiry online.

Frequently Asked Questions for Professionals

Who must register for Corporate Tax in Abu Dhabi?

Every legal entity (LLC, PJSC, etc.) and certain natural persons conducting business in the UAE must register for Corporate Tax, regardless of whether they reach the profit threshold.

What are the penalties for late tax registration?

As of 2026, the FTA imposes a late registration penalty of AED 10,000. Our team ensures your application is submitted well before your specific deadline based on your license issuance date.

Can Free Zone companies get a 0% tax rate?

Yes, "Qualifying Free Zone Persons" can benefit from a 0% rate on qualifying income, provided they maintain adequate substance and meet strict FTA conditions.

Secure Your Legacy in Abu Dhabi

Partner with a consultancy that understands the value of your time and the importance of your status.

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