VAT · AED
United Arab Emirates
Federal Tax Authority FAQ distinguishing standard-rated, zero-rated and exempt supplies.
These references are not an approval of a tax rate. The calculator applies a percentage you enter manually. Selecting United Arab Emirates changes the currency, not the applicable tax rules.
Official reference pages
- Does VAT apply to all goods and services? Federal Tax AuthorityPage content read during source research. Full rule validation remains pending.
What still needs validation
Review the current amended decree-law and executive regulation, transaction scope, designated zones, effective dates and invoice rounding before approving presets.
Before a rate can become a preset
Each executable rule needs a specific legal citation, jurisdiction, transaction category, tax base, effective period, exceptions and rounding policy. It also needs independent expected-result tests and recorded human approval. A retrieval date is not an effective date or a tax-professional sign-off.
Calculation method
For a single proportional percentage, add tax using net × rate ÷ 100. To extract included tax, divide the total by (1 + rate ÷ 100). This manual method does not determine whether that percentage legally applies.
Read the calculation and rounding limitations