The United Arab Emirates Federal Tax Authority has reportedly set the initial deadlines for value added tax (VAT) registration as follows:

• 31 October 2017 if turnover is above AED 150 million;
• 30 November 2017 if turnover is between AED 10 million and AED 150 million; and
• 4 December 2017 if turnover is below AED 10 million.

The U.A.E. VAT regime will be effective 1 January 2018 ({News-2017-…