- FTA applies VAT refund of AED2.9 billion for 35,000 UAE Nationals
- Digital VAT refund systems for UAE nationals and tourists achieved outstanding results in 2024
- 34,900 UAE nationals received VAT refunds for construction of new residences
- Number of approved applications for VAT refunds increased annually
- Number of retail outlets linked to VAT refund system for tourists increased to 17,847 in 2024
- FTA aims to increase number of self-service kiosks for tourists to finalize tax refund procedures
- 97 self-service kiosks for tax refunds for tourists by end of 2024, up from 82 in 2023
Source: wam.ae
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