How to apply for a VAT refund in the UAE
Are you visiting the UAE for a quick shopping trip? If so, you are eligible for a refund on the Value Added Tax (VAT) of five per cent, which can…
Second-hand goods, antiques and collectors’ items are eligible
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on Wednesday said it had determined three main categories of "eligible goods" for calculating value-added tax (VAT) on the basis of the profit margin scheme.…
UAE tourists can claim VAT refunds through app
The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has launched a new app that makes claiming VAT refunds a lot easier. Tourists no longer have to keep all of their printed purchase receipts…