Business Setup & Formation
Tax Residency Certificate
A Tax Residency Certificate (TRC), also known as a Tax Domicile Certificate, is an official document issued to eligible government entities, companies, and individuals. It allows them to benefit from double taxation avoidance agreements on income recognized by the UAE.
Requirements for Individuals:
Proof that the mainland company enjoys 100% corporate tax exemption
Copy of Emirates ID
Six months of personal UAE bank statements, stamped by the bank
Proof of income in the UAE, such as an employment contract, share certificate, or salary certificate
Immigration (GDRF) report showing all entries and exits from the UAE
Certified tenancy contract copy or title deed, valid for at least three months prior to application
Requirements for Corporates:
Copy of a valid trade license
Certified tenancy contract or title deed, valid for at least three months prior to application
Passport, valid visa copy, and Emirates ID of the company director or manager
Latest certified audited financial statement
Last six months of the company’s UAE bank statements
