Unlock Global Tax Benefits with a TRC
Paci.ai helps residents and businesses obtain their Tax Residency Certificate quickly and correctly, ensuring you access double tax treaty benefits and protect your wealth.
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A Tax Residency Certificate (TRC) is an official document issued by the UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) confirming that an individual or entity is a tax resident of the UAE. It is essential for applying double tax treaty benefits and preventing income from being taxed twice.
Who Needs a TRC?
- UAE-based owners of foreign income/investments
- Expatriates claiming tax relief in home countries
- Companies with overseas clients or subsidiaries
- Free Zone entities proving UAE presence
Key Benefits
Why securing your TRC is a strategic financial move.
Avoid Double Taxation
Leverage UAE’s extensive treaty network to ensure your income isn't taxed in two jurisdictions.
Reduced Withholding
Access lower or zero withholding tax on dividends, royalties, and service fees in treaty countries.
Banking Credibility
Provide official proof of residency to international banks and investment platforms during onboarding.
TRC Requirements
For Individuals
- Valid UAE Residence Visa & Emirates ID
- Physical presence (typically 183+ days)
- Proof of residence (Ejari or Title Deed)
- Proof of income (Salary cert or bank statement)
For Companies
- Valid Trade License & Corporate Docs
- Proof of active operations & presence
- Audited Financial Statements
- 6 Months of UAE Bank Statements
Service Comparison
| Aspect | Individuals (Residents) | Companies (Mainland/Free Zone) |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility Assessment | Residency days, visa status, income pattern | Substance, management & control, activity profile |
| Typical Use Case | Claim relief in home country; prove residence | Avoid withholding tax; support cross-border structures |
| Process Support | End-to-end filing and follow-up | Filing + alignment with global tax structure |
Our Seamless Process
Timeline: 1–2 weeks from complete document submission.
Initial Eligibility Review
We analyze your specific case to ensure all FTA criteria are met before filing.
Document Collection & Pre-Check
Our experts verify your documents to minimize risk of authority rejection.
Online Submission & Follow-up
We handle the entire FTA portal application and any clarifications required.
Certificate Issuance
Secure delivery of your official Tax Residency Certificate.
Request Your TRC Assessment
Get expert guidance on aligning your residency with your global tax position.