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UAE VAT Implications on Cryptocurrency Mining

As cryptocurrencies continue to gain widespread popularity and adoption, the question of how cryptocurrency mining should be treated for tax purposes has become an increasingly important and complex issue, prompting governments and tax authorities to assess and establish clear guidelines and regulations to address this rapidly evolving sector.

On January 15th, 2025, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) issued VAT Public Clarification VATP039, which outlines the VAT treatment of cryptocurrency mining using the proof-of-work mechanism.

  • What is cryptocurrency mining?
    • VAT Impact & Key Takeaways
      • Mining for Personal Use
      • Mining as a Service
      • VAT on Mining Services from Non-Residents
      • Input Tax Recovery

Source: hlbhamt.com

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