
UAE vs. India Taxation: Key Advantages for Investors
Key Highlights The UAE levies 0% personal income tax, capital gains tax, and dividend tax, while India charges up to 30% plus surcharge and cess

Key Highlights The UAE levies 0% personal income tax, capital gains tax, and dividend tax, while India charges up to 30% plus surcharge and cess

Key Highlights Late VAT registration after crossing AED 375,000 triggers an automatic AED 10,000 penalty from FTA. Incomplete Arabic documents and incorrect zero-rated supply calculations

Key Highlights All commercial property sales and leases in the UAE are subject to 5% VAT, with specific exceptions for designated free zones and Transfer

Key Highlights Unlike most countries, the UAE doesn’t impose yearly property taxes—you pay one-time transfer fees and ongoing service charges instead. Dubai charges 4% transfer

Key Highlights The UAE corporate tax applies 0% on income up to AED 375,000 and 9% on income exceeding this threshold. All UAE juridical persons

The UAE imposed a 9% corporate tax in 2023 on qualified businesses whose taxable income exceeds AED 375,000. Before this shift, the UAE had long

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has long been recognized as a major international commercial hub, primarily due to its attractive tax-free environment. However, recent changes