Practical guides to UAE licensing, tax, attestation and visas — written from official sources and reviewed regularly.
Every juridical person subject to UAE Corporate Tax must register with the FTA, free zone companies included. The deadlines, the AED 10,000 penalty, and the waiver…
Read the guideCertain jobs, says the federal portal, without publishing which. The order the stamps must come in, the professions that need an exam as well, and two…
Read the guideNot a choice. ICP publishes that a dependant's residence matches the sponsor's permit and cannot exceed it, and the federal portal publishes no dependant duration at…
Read the guideAbu Dhabi is ICP, not GDRFA, and ICP publishes its own income test, its own document list, its own per-year fees and its own fines. Most…
Read the guideICP publishes the conditions for family sponsorship and names parents only in its document list and in the Green Residence entitlement. The AED 20,000 salary, the…
Read the guideNo UAE authority publishes a legend for the strings its status screens return. What ICP, GDRFA Dubai and the UAE Government portal do publish, which authority…
Read the guideThe centre is step two, not step one: gov.uk requires the online application first, then one appointment for fingerprints, a photograph and documents. Your passport comes…
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