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Tourism & Hospitality

Tax Consulting Services for the Tourism & Hospitality Sector – uae-taxconsultants.com

The UAE’s thriving tourism and hospitality sector is a vital pillar of economic diversification, attracting millions of visitors annually and contributing significantly to national GDP. From luxury hotels and travel agencies to event management companies and tour operators, businesses in this dynamic industry face complex financial, operational, and tax-related challenges.

With the introduction of UAE Corporate Tax, evolving VAT regulations, and growing transfer pricing obligations, it is more important than ever for tourism and hospitality businesses to ensure full tax compliance and efficient structuring.

At uae-taxconsultants.com, we provide dedicated tax consulting services tailored to the specific needs of the tourism and hospitality industry. Our experts offer practical guidance and regulatory insight to help you stay compliant, minimize tax risks, and improve profitability.

Our Key Tax Services for the Tourism & Hospitality Industry:

Corporate Tax Registration & Compliance

End-to-end support in registering your business for UAE Corporate Tax, assessing tax exposure, and ensuring ongoing compliance with FTA guidelines.

VAT Advisory for Hospitality Businesses

Detailed VAT consultation on taxable and exempt supplies such as room bookings, food and beverage services, event hosting, and tourism packages—ensuring accurate invoicing and proper input tax recovery.

Tourism Dirham & Municipality Fee Compliance

Assistance with the proper calculation and reporting of local tourism and municipality charges applicable to hotels, resorts, and holiday homes.

Transfer Pricing for International Hotel Chains

Documentation and policy support for related-party transactions involving franchise fees, royalties, management agreements, and shared services, in line with UAE TP rules and OECD standards.

Structuring for Free Zone & Mainland Entities

Strategic tax structuring advice for hotel operators, travel tech platforms, and tourism ventures established in UAE free zones or mainland jurisdictions, including QFZP eligibility.

Real-Time Tax Advisory on Events & Conferences

On-demand consultation for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) businesses on tax implications related to one-off or recurring large-scale events.

Tax Risk Review & FTA Representation

Proactive review of your current tax position, support during audits, and representation before the Federal Tax Authority for dispute resolution or clarifications.

Why Choose uae-taxconsultants.com?

Our team of qualified tax consultants understands the fast-paced nature of the tourism and hospitality industry in the UAE. We work closely with hotel groups, travel agencies, F&B operators, and entertainment providers to deliver custom tax strategies that align with business goals and the latest tax regulations.

Contact us today to schedule a personalized consultation and ensure your hospitality business is tax-compliant, cost-efficient, and ready for long-term success in the UAE.

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