This guide outlines the Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP), a mechanism under the UAE's Double Tax Agreements (DTAs) to resolve disputes from taxation not in accordance with a DTA. It explains MAP's applicability, such as in transfer pricing cases causing double taxation. The guide details the process for filing a MAP claim with the UAE Competent Authority, including required information and timelines. It describes the bilateral negotiation phase and clarifies that any agreement reached is implemented upon taxpayer acceptance, potentially involving a voluntary disclosure, providing a clear path for tax dispute resolution.
United Arab Emirates Mutual Agreement Procedure Guidance
Contents
1. Introduction
1.1. What is MAP?
2. Background
2.1. Double Tax Agreements
2.2. Legal basis
2.3. Competent Authority
2.4. Federal Tax Authority
3. MAP process
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