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Featured18 Aug 20265 min read

UAE Corporate Tax and the Extension of Small Business Relief to 2029

A breakdown of the 9% rate, the AED 375,000 threshold, the extension of Small Business Relief through the end of 2029, eligibility criteria and restrictions, and how it differs from VAT.Blog
Visas18 Aug 20268 min read

The UAE golden visa in 2026: which route fits you

Property, salary, entrepreneurship and talent — the four routes most people qualify under, the thresholds as they stand, and the rule change that opened off-plan up.BlogCompany setup18 Aug 20268 min read

Mainland or free zone in 2026: how to choose

Ownership, cost, office requirements, where you are allowed to sell, and the tax question that free zone companies still have to answer.BlogVisas3 Sept 20267 min read

UAE Golden Visa Through Property Purchase — Complete 2026 Guide

Buying property worth AED 2 million grants a renewable 10-year UAE Golden Visa: requirements, steps, whether mortgaged property counts, and family sponsorship — updated September 2026.BlogTax27 Aug 20265 min read

UAE FTA Decision No. 13 of 2026: Supplier Verification Requirements for Input VAT Deduction

The UAE Federal Tax Authority has issued Decision No. 13 of 2026, introducing new supplier due diligence requirements prior to input VAT recovery, taking effect on October 1, 2026.BlogVisas18 Aug 20267 min read

Renewing a UAE residence visa: the full cycle, step by step

A renewal is three government processes, not one appointment — here is the order that works, when to start, and what a lapsed file costs.BlogCompany setup18 Aug 20268 min read

Free zone or offshore: which UAE company do you actually need?

They are not two prices for the same thing. One gives you residency and an office; the other gives you neither, on purpose.BlogTax18 Aug 20267 min read

Corporate tax and VAT in the UAE: who registers, and when

Two different taxes with two different triggers. Registration is the obligation that catches people out — not the tax itself.BlogDocuments18 Aug 20266 min read

Attesting a foreign document for use in the UAE

A degree, a marriage certificate or a power of attorney is only accepted after a fixed chain of stamps. Here is the chain, and where it usually breaks.Blog
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