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Free Zone 0% Tax Doesn't Mean 0 Penalties in UAE

Free-zone 0% tax won't shield you from UAE e-invoicing penalties. AED 5,000/month exposure, the 30 Oct ASP deadline, and your 24-day action list.

Jahangir Mahmood
Jahangir Mahmood
06/10/2026
Free Zone Qualifying Activities: Why Your 0% Rate Is at Risk
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Free Zone Qualifying Activities: Why Your 0% Rate Is at Risk

Software development is not a UAE free-zone qualifying activity. Your tech company's 0% rate may be at risk — here's how to check and fix it before you file.

Jahangir Mahmood
Jahangir Mahmood
04/10/2026