UAE - New Reconsideration Request Procedures

UAE - New Reconsideration Request Procedures

A Reconsideration request is a process by which any Person may apply for a reconsideration of any decision issued in connection to him by the Federal Tax Authority ("FTA").

What's New?

• Application through the e-services portal (eservices.tax.gov.ae) instead of FTA's Website (tax.gov.ae).
• Option to submit the form in Arabic or English, subject to additional declarations.

When?

• Effective 19 November 2021

How?

Registered Persons

• Log-in to the FTA's e-services portal. (eservices.tax.gov.ae)
• Form can be accessed under the "Registered Reconsideration" tab.

Non-Registered Persons

• Create an account and log-in to the FTA's e-services portal. (eservices.tax.gov.ae)
• Form can be accessed under the "Non-Registered Reconsiderations" tab.

Key takeaways

Persons, registered or non-registered, must:

• Take note of the new procedures in submitting the reconsideration requests to the FTA.
• Ensure that the reconsiderations requests are submitted in time and through the correct platform.