UAE VAT Calculator

Add or remove VAT at UAE’s 5% standard rate — net, VAT and gross, instantly. Free, no signup.

VAT rate
Net
AED 1,000.00
VAT @ 5%
AED 50.00
Gross
AED 1,050.00

VAT in UAE: the essentials

  • Standard rate: 5%
  • Registration: mandatory at AED 375,000 taxable turnover, voluntary at AED 187,500
  • Return: Form 201, filed quarterly with FTA
  • E-invoicing: phased mandatory e-invoicing from 2026
  • Corporate tax: 9% on taxable income above AED 375,000 (0% for Qualifying Free Zone Persons)

How to calculate VAT in UAE

  1. Enter the amount. Type the amount — your net figure to add VAT, or a tax-inclusive figure to remove it.
  2. Choose add or remove VAT. Switch between adding VAT to a net price and backing it out of a gross price.
  3. Pick the rate. Select the VAT rate (default 5%).
  4. Read the result. See the net, VAT amount and gross total update instantly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the VAT rate in UAE?

The standard VAT rate in UAE is 5%.

How do I calculate VAT in UAE?

To add VAT, multiply the net amount by the rate. At 5%, a 1000 net becomes 1050.00 gross. To remove VAT from a tax-inclusive price, divide it by 1.050. This calculator does both instantly.

When must I register for VAT in UAE?

Registration: mandatory at AED 375,000 taxable turnover, voluntary at AED 187,500, filed with FTA.

Is this UAE VAT calculator free?

Yes — it is completely free, needs no signup, and runs entirely in your browser. For automatic VAT on every invoice and one-click returns, try KARR.

Read the full UAE VAT & tax guides →

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Rates shown reflect UAE’s published VAT rates and are provided for guidance only — confirm the rate for your specific supply. Not tax advice.