UAE company compliance checklist: what to do after incorporation

Incorporating a UAE company is the first step. Staying compliant after incorporation requires action across six regulatory tracks — corporate tax registration, VAT registration, WPS salary setup, Emiratisation, health insurance, and annual licenc

UAE Corporate Tax: how the 9 % rate works in 2026

The UAE levies a 9 % federal corporate tax on net taxable income above AED 375,000. The first AED 375,000 is taxed at 0 %. Every UAE entity — mainland, free zone, and offshore — must register with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA), even if it owes