Federal Tax Authority

Implementation of Amendments to Certain Provisions of the Federal Tax Authority's Service Fees Effective from 1 January 2026

Introduces new FTA service fees for Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreement applications/renewals, and cancels the fee for paper tax registration certificates in favour of free QR-coded electronic certificates for all registrants.

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Informational

Regulator: Federal Tax Authority
Type: Press Release
Status: Enacted
Published: 30 Dec 2025
Takes effect: 1 Jan 2026
Reference: Cabinet Decision No. 174 of 2025 (amends Cabinet Decision No. 65 of 2020)
Topic: Tax Procedures
Impact: Low

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Implementation of Amendments to Certain Provisions of the Federal Tax Authority's Service Fees Effective from 1 January 2026

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