Corporate Tax Deregistration in the UAE

What is Corporate Tax Deregistration?

Corporate Tax (CT) deregistration is the process of canceling a company’s Corporate Tax Registration Number (TRN) with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) when it is no longer liable for corporate tax. Businesses must apply for deregistration to avoid penalties and comply with UAE tax laws.

Who Needs to Apply for Corporate Tax Deregistration?

βœ… Companies that have ceased operations or been liquidated
βœ… Businesses that no longer meet the Corporate Tax threshold
βœ… Entities no longer subject to UAE Corporate Tax laws

When Should You Apply?

Businesses must apply for CT deregistration within 3 months of:
πŸ“Œ Business closure or liquidation
πŸ“Œ Meeting the criteria for exemption
πŸ“Œ A change in status that makes them ineligible for Corporate Tax

Failure to apply within the deadline may result in FTA penalties.

Corporate Tax Deregistration Process
Step 1: Submit Deregistration Request
  • Apply via the FTA’s EmaraTax portal
  • Provide reasons for deregistration and supporting documents
Step 2: Settle Outstanding Tax Liabilities
  • Ensure all corporate tax returns are filed
  • Pay any pending corporate tax dues
Step 3: Receive Confirmation from FTA
  • The FTA will review and approve the deregistration request
  • Once approved, the Corporate Tax Registration Number (TRN) is deactivated
Why Choose Go Accounting LLC for CT Deregistration?

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βœ… Hassle-Free Process – We manage the entire application for you
βœ… Compliance Assurance – Avoid fines by meeting FTA deadlines
βœ… Tax Clearance Support – Ensure all tax dues are settled smoothly