Zero Tax Residency
The UAE has no personal income tax, capital gains tax, or inheritance tax. Establishing tax residency requires spending 183 or more days per year or having a UAE residence visa.
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Key Details
Stay Requirements
Confirmed: UAE 2023 tax-residency rules allow tax residency with as little as 90 days presence (plus a home/business). 90 is the genuine minimum. Master report 183 ignored the 90-day route.
high confidenceHighlights
- No personal income tax
- No capital gains or inheritance tax
- Simple residency requirements
- Ideal for expatriates and investors
- Attractive business environment
The catch
- Real presence required. Expect roughly 90 days a year in-country to keep the status.
- No dual citizenship. You may have to give up your current citizenship to naturalise.
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What could change
Changes in tax laws could impact residency benefits.
Tax Notes
The UAE has a zero tax regime, requiring 183 days for residency.