Trc for natural Person

What is a Tax Residency Certificate?

Individuals ( Natural Person) operating in the UAE may utilize the double taxation avoidance agreements by obtaining a Tax Residency Certificate issued by the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA).

Requirements to obtain the Tax Residency Certificate by a Natural Person

An individual's requirements for obtaining a Tax Residency Certificate differ from those of a corporation.

To proceed, the following documents must be submitted:

1. A copy of your passport and a copy of your valid visa issued at least 180 days ago
2. Copy of Emirates ID
3. An official stamp from the bank on six months' worth of personal UAE bank statements
4. The employment agreement, share certificates, and salary certificates - all of which prove income in the UAE
5. Detailed information about all UAE entries and exits can be found in a report from the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs (GDRFA)
6. Prior to application, a certified copy of the tenancy contract or ejari must be provided