What is a Tax Registration Number in the UAE?
TRN is a unique number granted by the FTA to entities registered under any tax regime This number must be provided to ensure compliance when executing transactions and must be provided on invoices and other tax-related documents wherever applicable.
Why is it Important to Get Your TRN in the UAE?
Businesses registered under any tax regime must obtain a TRN. Eligible businesses in the UAE are required to register and apply for a TRN through the Emaratax portal if they meet the eligibility criteria.
When a business is registered for VAT, it may receive a TRN, which distinguishes it from others and is used to identify it during FTA procedures. The FTA uses this unique TRN to track the business and its financial transactions to ensure compliance with regulations.
What are the Documents You Must Have to Get the TRN?
Businesses must maintain several documents during the registration process. The FTA may also request additional documents if it needs more information. Standard required documents include the following:
- The business incorporation certificate
- The Memorandum of Association
- The Articles of Association
- The copy of the passports of the directors of the business, partners, and authorised signatories
- The copy of the Emirates ID of the key personnel
- The copy of the proof of authorisation for VAT registration
- Contact details
- Copy of the bank statements
- Financial statements
- Any other documents that would be required as and when demanded by FTA during registration
How to Apply for a TRN in the UAE?
- Sign up for an EmaraTax account on the FTA website and activate it.
- Log in to your EmaraTax dashboard.
- Create a new Taxable Person Profile with the required details.
- Click “View” to open the Taxable Person Account.
- Under “Value Added Tax”, click “Register.”
- Fill in the required information and upload supporting documents.
- Submit the application to receive your VAT TRN after FTA verification and approval.
Why GSPU Auditing?
GSPU simplifies your TRN registration by handling the entire process that is documentation, application, and compliance with FTA regulations. With expert guidance and accurate execution, we ensure a smooth, error-free VAT registration experience, allowing your business to stay compliant and focus on growth
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