
The Emirati Tax Agent Program, launched by the New Economy Academy in collaboration with the Federal Tax Authority, is a specialized initiative designed exclusively for UAE Nationals.
It aims to empower and qualify Emirati professionals to become certified Tax Agents, enhancing their role in the taxation and financial sector.
The program offers two accredited diplomas:
🎓 Diploma in Value Added Tax (VAT)
🎓 Diploma in Corporate Tax
Delivered in English, the program provides a strategic platform to build national capacities in tax advisory and compliance services aligned with international best practices.
The program is open exclusively to UAE Nationals who wish to qualify as certified Tax Agents.
Tax Agent ( natural person) ▪ Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in tax, accounting, or any other scientific field recognized under the applicable legislation in the UAE. ▪ If the above-mentioned qualification is not available, a Bachelor’s Degree in a field other than taxation, accounting, or law is required, along with a recognized certificate issued by an international association specialized in taxation. ▪ Proof of experience (e.g., employment contract with a professional firm) must be in the fields of law, taxation or accounting. ▪ Police Clearance Certificate/Good Conduct Certificate ▪ IELTS /TOEFL Certificate ▪ Diploma certificate in Value Added Tax (VAT) or Corporate Tax. ▪ Copy of Emirates ID and Passport ▪ FTA Tax Agent Arabic exam results (if requested by FTA to prove that you have already successfully completed the exam) Tax agent (juridical person) ▪ Business or Trade license to operate as an audit, tax and law firm ▪ Certificate of Incorporation ▪ Letter of appointment of the director or partner linked with and supervising the services provided by the applicant.
The training is delivered in English, with supporting materials and practical examples.
6 Days
Yes. The program is delivered by the New Economy Academy in partnership with UAE Federal Tax Authority and prepares participants for official registration with the UAE Federal Tax Authority.
Yes, the program is fully supported by the government to build national capacities in the tax sector.
• Official registration as a certified Tax Agent • Attractive job opportunities in both private and public sectors • Ability to provide professional tax advisory services aligned with international standards
Registration is done through the Federal Tax Authority.
6 days
PwC Academy, Emaar Square, Dubai.
30
17 October 2026
Until 08 November 2026
Weekdays (Morning Sessions)
Free for the Citizens of UAE