News from 06/11/2026
News M Consulting Vietnam 06/11/2026: UAE updates Visa Regulations
Businesses and individuals in the UAE need to be updated on the latest visa and tax regulations. These changes can affect business and life in the UAE.
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News from 15/10/2026
M Consulting Vietnam becomes Official Channel Partner of Meydan Free Zone (Dubai)
Since October 2026, M Consulting Vietnam is officially Channel Partner of Meydan Free Zone, in addition to IFZA. Vietnamese customers have the option to set up a company in Dubai, receive direct consultation and application.
News from 15/10/2026
M Consulting Vietnam becomes official Channel Partner of RAKEZ (Ras Al Khaimah, UAE)
Since October 2026, M Consulting Vietnam is the official Channel Partner of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ), alongside IFZA and Meydan Free Zone.
News from 13/10/2026
M Consulting Vietnam News 13/10/2026: Opportunities for Vietnamese agriculture in the UAE
The UAE is opening its doors to agricultural products from Vietnam through the CEPA agreement. This creates great opportunities for Vietnamese export.
Regulations · 30/09/2026
Starting a company in Dubai: Corporate Tax registration for the first time in 3 months — a delay of AED 10,000
Newly established companies in the UAE (including the Free Zone) must register corporate tax with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) on EmaraTax within 3 months from the date of establishment.
Regulations · 30/09/2026
Annual financial reporting audit in the UAE: when is it mandatory and why Free Zone is almost always needed
A Free Zone company that wants to maintain a 0% tax rate for a Qualifying Free Zone Person must have an audited financial report. Many Free Zone companies, including IFZAs, also require an audit report.
Regulations · 30/09/2026
5% VAT in the UAE: when should a new company be registered?
Companies in the UAE are required to register VAT when taxable revenue in 12 months exceeds (or is expected to exceed in the next 30 days) AED 375,000 (≈ USD 102.110); is voluntarily registered from AED 187.500.
Research · 30/09/2026
After the first year in the UAE: UBO update, license renewal, visa and Emirates ID
In addition to taxes, the UAE company also performs periodic compliance: UBO declarations and updates for 15 days when changes are made, annual license renewal, visa and Emirates ID renewal, and notice of regulations.
Research · 30/09/2026
Dubai Company’s First 12 Months Checklist: From License to First Tax Declaration
Summary of the first year: Corporate Tax registration (3 months), visa and Emirates ID, opening a bank account, accounting under IFRS, monitoring VAT thresholds, updating UBO, preparing audits and registration...
News from 29/09/2026
MCV News 29/09/2026: Vietnam’s fishery exports reach $12 billion
Vietnam’s fishery exports are on a strong growth momentum, with many positive signals from the international markets.
The Market · 29/09/2026
Why UAE is an important market for Vietnamese food
The UAE imports the majority of foodstuffs and is the centre for re-export to the Gulf region, Africa. HALAL certification and BRC/HACCP standards are important conditions for fishery and food processing.
Regulations · 11/09/2026
Vietnam applying the Apostille Convention from 11/09/2026: what changes for?
Vietnam filed its instrument of accession to the La Hay Convention of 1961 on December 31, 2025; the Convention came into force with Vietnam on September 11, 2026.
Rules of Procedure 10/09/2026
UAE visa holders abroad for more than 180 days need a re-entry permit
Visa types (excluding Investor/Partner) only allow for stays outside the UAE for a maximum of 180 days. Overtime requests for re-entry permits (about 3–5 working days); unlicensed entry may be refused or restricted.
Rules of Procedure 02/09/2026
UAE Expands Investor & Partner Visa Requirements from September 2026
New Investor/Partner visa applicants need a three-month personal account with a minimum maintenance balance of AED 50,000 (≈ USD 13,600) per month and regular transactions.
Regulations · 31/08/2026
New UAE Companies Need to Register Corporate Tax for 3 Months
According to the decision of the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA Decision No. 3/2024), companies established after 01/03/2024 must file their corporate tax registration within 3 months from the date of establishment.
Statement of 10/08/2026
UAE extends Small Business Relief until 2029
Companies with annual revenue of up to AED 3 million (≈ USD 817,000) continue to apply the simplified compliance mechanism for corporate tax until 31/12/2029.
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