Sep 12, 2025
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has updated taxpayer user manuals for the EmaraTax portal. Four separate guides covering corporate tax payments, returns, tax period changes, and de-registration have been published.
The United Arab Emirates Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has released comprehensive user manuals to facilitate corporate tax taxpayers’ use of the EmaraTax portal. The updated guides provide step-by-step guidance for fulfilling tax obligations through the digital platform.
Specialized Guides for Four Key Areas
Corporate Tax Payments Manual: Details how registered taxpayers can make their corporate tax payments through the EmaraTax portal.
Corporate Tax Return Manual: Explains how taxpayers can file their tax returns through the portal.
Change Corporate Tax Period Manual: Outlines the application process for taxpayers wishing to modify their corporate tax period.
Corporate Tax De-Registration Manual: Guides taxpayers through the de-registration application process for cases involving cessation of business, sale of business, merger, redomiciliation, or other corporate tax-related reasons.
Visual Step-by-Step Instructions
All manuals include step-by-step instructions supported by screenshots, starting from the login screen. This approach aims to enable taxpayers to use the digital tax system more easily and complete processes without errors.
The updated manuals reflect the UAE’s commitment to providing clear, accessible guidance for corporate tax compliance through its digital infrastructure, supporting businesses in meeting their tax obligations efficiently.
https://tax.gov.ae//Datafolder/Files/Pdf/2025/CT-Change-Corporate-Tax-Period-User-Manual-EN.pdf
https://tax.gov.ae//Datafolder/Files/Pdf/2025/CT-Corporate-Tax-Return-Taxpayer-User-Manual-EN-V4.pdf