Understanding how to calculate VAT in the UAE is essential for businesses and individuals operating in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and across all Emirates. Since the introduction of Value Added Tax in 2018, the UAE VAT calculator has become an indispensable daily tool for thousands of companies and professionals. Our free UAE VAT Calculator allows you to instantly compute 5% VAT with complete accuracy. The tool supports both price excluding VAT (most common for B2B) and price including VAT (retail/consumer view), along with different supply types: standard rated, zero-rated, and exempt. ### How to Use the UAE VAT Calculator 1. Enter the amount in AED 2. Select calculation mode (Excluding VAT or Including VAT) 3. Choose supply type (Standard 5%, Zero-Rated 0%, or Exempt) 4. Get instant breakdown: Net Amount, VAT Amount, and Gross Total ### UAE VAT Calculation Formula **Adding VAT (Exclusive → Inclusive):** Gross Amount = Net Amount × 1.05 VAT Amount = Net Amount × 0.05 **Reverse VAT Calculation (Inclusive → Exclusive):** Net Amount = Gross Amount ÷ 1.05 VAT Amount = Gross Amount - Net Amount These formulas are built into our tool for maximum precision and ease of use. ### Types of Supplies Under UAE VAT System **Standard Rated Supplies (5%):** Most goods and services including retail sales, electronics, vehicles, hospitality, restaurants, and commercial rentals. **Zero-Rated Supplies (0%):** Exports outside GCC, international transport, first supply of residential buildings, certain healthcare and education services, crude oil, natural gas, and investment gold. **Exempt Supplies:** Residential rent (subsequent supplies), certain financial services, local passenger transportation, and bare land. ### Why Businesses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi Use This Tool Daily - Preparing customer invoices accurately - Verifying supplier invoices - Calculating VAT on imports and exports - Preparing monthly VAT returns - Negotiating prices with clients ### VAT Registration Threshold in the UAE Businesses making taxable supplies (including zero-rated) exceeding AED 375,000 in any 12-month period must register with the Federal Tax Authority (FTA). Voluntary registration is also available for businesses below the threshold. Our online VAT calculator UAE is fully mobile-friendly, works offline, supports quick preset amounts, and includes one-click copy functionality. It is regularly updated to reflect the latest rules from the Federal Tax Authority. Whether you are searching for UAE VAT calculator, VAT calculation in UAE, Dubai VAT calculator, reverse VAT calculator UAE, or UAE VAT calculation formula, this tool covers all your needs with precision and simplicity. Start using the most accurate free UAE VAT Calculator today and ensure full compliance with VAT regulations across the Emirates.