Registration in the system of approved corporate lists "Optional"

Yousef Al-Bastanji (Abu Dhabi)

Younis Al-Khoury, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance, confirmed that the federal registration system in the lists approved by the UAE is an optional system and that companies can decide to register. Al-Khouri told Al-Ittihad that companies are not obliged to register, and that this is a system provided by the Ministry to companies wishing to register voluntarily. According to the system registration form, the company that chooses to register is obliged to pay an annual tax of 2625 dirhams against listing on federal business listings, but companies that do not want register in the system are not obliged to pay.

The registration is done by visiting one of the windows of the Ministry of Finance in service delivery centers: the registration form must be completed, a copy of the valid commercial license and valid e-Dirham card must be submitted.

According to the registration form, when the payment is completed, a receipt is issued with the user name and password.The registration site is then visited, through which the Company data is added and completed.

Companies operating in the country reported that they were contacted by some service center employees to ask them to come to the center and to make the prescribed fees to the system as a system issued by the Ministry of Finance. explain to companies