UAE flag New R&D Tax Incentive programme — claim from 2026

    The UAE is introducing a 30–50% Tax Incentive (cash rebate) for all R&D spending.

    Register your interest to stay updated on eligibility, timelines, and how to maximise your claim.

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    R&D Tax Calculator

    How much could you claim?

    Enter your annual R&D spend and see your estimated cash rebate under the UAE's new incentive programme.

    30% (Standard)50% (Enhanced)

    No obligation. Your information is kept confidential.

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    We understand the pressures of running an innovative business. Our approach is built around making R&D claims simple, fast, and stress-free for founders.

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    We're proud to support UAE businesses building a better world. Your innovation matters, and we're here to make sure you get every dirham you deserve.

    Claims processed in weeks, not months.

    We handle the heavy lifting so you can focus on what you do best — innovating. Our streamlined process gets you from enquiry to incentive as fast as possible.

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    Free Eligibility Review

    We assess your business activities to identify qualifying R&D projects and estimate your potential claim value under the UAE's new programme.

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    Documentation & Preparation

    Our team prepares all technical and financial documentation required for your R&D Tax Incentive registration and submission.

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    Lodgement & Follow-up

    We lodge your R&D Tax Incentive application and manage all correspondence with the relevant UAE authorities.

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    Receive Your Incentive

    Your tax incentive is applied — helping you reinvest in the innovation that drives your business forward.

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    Our story is all about powering the hopes, plans and dreams of UAE innovators who share our passion for doing things differently to make a positive impact.

    The UAE's new R&D Tax Incentive programme is a game-changer for businesses investing in innovation. We're here to make sure you're ready from day one.

    Flexible R&D tax consulting built for the UAE's new incentive programme. Let's go.

    Find out how much your business could claim under the UAE's new R&D Tax Incentive. Fill out the form and our specialists will get back to you within 24 hours.

    info@rndtaxincentive.ae
    Dubai, UAE

    No obligation. Your information is kept confidential.