VAT return filing · UAE

VAT returns filed every quarter. Accurate and on time.

Prepared, checked and filed on the FTA portal by our tax experts.

Reviewed before filing by an FTA Registered Firm.

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VAT returnsAcme Trading LLC
2026 · quarterly
Q1Filed
Jan – Mar 2026 Due 28 Apr · filed early
Q2Filed
Apr – Jun 2026 Due 28 Jul · filed early
Q3Preparing
Jul – Sep 2026 Due 28 Oct · on track
Q4Scheduled
Oct – Dec 2026 Due 28 Jan 2027
Late VAT filings this yearNone. Every return on time.
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Why Finanshels

Why founders hand us their VAT returns.

Four reasons VAT filing stops being a quarterly worry.

Founders hand us their VAT returns because each quarter is filed on schedule and reviewed against UAE VAT rules by an FTA Registered Firm before submission. You get unlimited access to VAT professionals and filing built around how your business trades. Missed input VAT can sometimes be recovered, so read how to claim VAT on old invoices.

01

Timely filing

Fast, accurate VAT submissions every quarter, so every return goes in before the deadline.

02

Accurate and compliant

Every return is reviewed against UAE VAT regulations by an FTA Registered Firm before it is filed.

03

Expert support

Unlimited access to VAT professionals for any question or guidance you need.

04

Built around your business

VAT filing tailored to how your business actually trades, not a one-size template.

Every return reviewed. Before it is filed.

Let our experts handle your VAT filing while you focus on growing the business.

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Pricing

One service. Priced by your volume.

Every plan gets the same expert VAT filing. You only choose how many transactions a year we handle.

Included in every plan
  • VAT return preparation and filing
  • Confirmation, summary and payment acknowledgement
  • Compliance report (if applicable)
Extra charges apply above 100 transactions a quarter.
VAT-100Up to 100 transactions a year
500AED
Start VAT-100
VAT-500Up to 500 transactions a year
1,000AED
Start VAT-500
Most popular
VAT-1000Up to 1,000 transactions a year
1,500AED
Start VAT-1000

More than 1,000 transactions? We will quote for your volume.

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How it works

Six checks between your records and a filed VAT return.

You pay and send documents. We review every transaction, calculate, check and submit on the FTA portal.

  1. STEP 01

    Payment & confirmation

    Pick a plan and pay securely.

  2. STEP 02

    Document collection

    Share sales and purchase invoices and records.

  3. STEP 03

    Transaction review

    Each transaction checked for correct VAT treatment.

  4. STEP 04

    VAT calculation & preparation

    Output and input VAT worked out, return drafted.

  5. STEP 05

    Compliance check

    A second review against UAE VAT rules.

  6. STEP 06

    VAT submission on FTA

    Filed, with confirmation and payment acknowledgement.

10business daysto file once all documents are in
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FAQs

VAT return filing, answered.

Straight answers to what founders ask us most about VAT return filing.

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What documents are needed for VAT return filing in the UAE?

Sales and purchase invoices, financial statements and any other transaction records. Our team guides you through the exact requirements for your business.

When is the VAT return filing deadline?

VAT returns in the UAE are typically filed quarterly, and are due by the 28th day after the end of each tax period. We submit before the deadline.

What happens if I miss the VAT filing deadline?

Late filing can result in significant FTA fines. We schedule every return so it is submitted on time.

How long does the filing process take?

Once all documents are received, we complete and file your VAT return within 10 business days.

How much does VAT filing cost?

Plans start at AED 500 for up to 100 transactions a year, up to AED 1,500 for 1,000 transactions a year. Extra charges apply above 100 transactions a quarter.

Customer reviews

Founders on how we handle their tax filings.

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Corporate Tax filing
“Finanshels team is very professional. They have been handling ZWAG AI’s accounts since 2022. From bookkeeping to auditing and Corporate Tax filings, they made it simple and hassle free for me. Highly recommended.”
Priya M NairFounder, ZWAG AI
Responsiveness
“The team was super responsive and the entire service was efficiently processed.”
Usama NaeemCo-founder, Qureos
Corporate Tax filing
“We are genuinely happy with the way Finanshels have been handling our accounts. From day one the team has been proactive and professional, and always available to answer our questions. They have done a great job filing our Corporate Taxes and keeping our books sound.”
Nassib SawayaDirector, UAE Business
Tax registration
“Excellent service. Finanshels has made the tax registration process fast and easy. Their communication is super prompt and clear. 5 stars!!”
Tina ChuganiManaging Director, Proxis LLC
Corporate Tax registration
“Fast, friendly, and very professional. I love how communicative they were handling our Corporate tax registration.”
Abdulla Al-OgailCo-founder & CEO, Olymon
Free zone compliance
“I had a rush request from the compliance folks at a freezone which needed to be completed in less than 5 days. Shafeek to the rescue! Highly recommended!”
Renjit PhilipPartner, Start2Scale
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