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VAT Calculator UAE

Add or remove UAE 5% VAT from any price instantly. Enter the amount, choose to add or extract VAT — get the VAT amount, original price, and total. Free, no sign-up.

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UAE standard VAT rate is 5%.

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FAQ

UAE VAT questions answered

What is the VAT rate in UAE?

The standard VAT rate in the UAE is 5%, introduced on 1 January 2018 under Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017. Some goods and services are zero-rated (0%) or exempt.

How do I add 5% VAT to a price?

Multiply the price by 1.05. For example, AED 1,000 × 1.05 = AED 1,050 (VAT = AED 50). This calculator handles it instantly.

How do I remove VAT from a VAT-inclusive price?

Divide the VAT-inclusive amount by 1.05 to get the original price. VAT amount = VAT-inclusive price − original price.

What goods and services are VAT exempt in UAE?

Zero-rated supplies include international transport, exports, certain healthcare, and some educational services. Exempt supplies include bare land, local passenger transport, and residential properties (first supply).

Who must register for VAT in UAE?

Businesses with taxable supplies and imports exceeding AED 375,000 per year must register. Voluntary registration is available for businesses above AED 187,500.

What is a TRN number in UAE?

TRN (Tax Registration Number) is the unique 15-digit number assigned by the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) to registered VAT businesses. It must appear on all tax invoices.

When do I need to issue a VAT invoice?

A tax invoice must be issued within 14 days of the date of supply for B2B transactions. It must include TRN, date, description, VAT amount, and total.

What is the VAT return filing period in UAE?

Most UAE businesses file VAT returns quarterly. Large businesses may file monthly. Returns are filed through the FTA e-Services portal.

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