Tax · Document
TRC — Tax Residency Certificate
An official document issued by the UAE Federal Tax Authority confirming that a person or company is tax-resident in the UAE for a specific year. Required to claim benefits under UAE double-tax treaties.
In practice
Eligibility: companies need 12 months of operational history; individuals need 183+ days of UAE physical presence (or 90+ days plus permanent home and centre of vital interests). Issued in English or Arabic; one TRC per treaty country per year. Fee: AED 1,750 individual / AED 9,000+ corporate (varies).