# Importing Services of Taxes Paid Abroad licence in the UAE

> Importing Services of Taxes Paid Abroad licensing in the UAE — the authority catalogue rows we hold for this line, the approvals attached to them, and where the activity can be filed.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/importing-services-of-taxes-paid-abroad
- Updated: 2026-09-04
- Ajman Free Zone: AM-03337
- Publication: below the publication gate (No decision value beyond the activity name)
- Method: https://dubaisetupindex.com/methodology

## What the authority says

Follow up on the documents, forms and information necessary to complete the procedures for recovering the tax fees imposed on goods and services purchased from outside the country, such as value-added tax or other taxes paid by third parties, individuals, companies or businessmen on the basis of their refundability according to certain conditions .

Source: Ajman Free Zone official activity list.

## Where you can licence this

| Authority | Status | Code | Licence type | Approval | Facility |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [IFZA (Dubai)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ifza) | Not listed under this name | — | — | — | — |
| [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) | Listed | AM-03337 | Services | Not stated | Office, Virtual office |
| [Dubai mainland (DET)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland) | Not verified — we hold no DET activity catalogue | — | — | — | — |

Catalogue evidence, not legal advice. Authorities change activity lists without notice — confirm before you file.

## Routes that list this activity

- [Ajman Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman) — Lower cost, available with Dubai Setup Index. From, no visa: AED 5,555 (12 months · current package)

A route listing the activity is a starting point. The authority confirms eligibility when you apply.

## Additional conditions

- Ajman Free Zone ISIC code: [8291003](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/ajman)

## Facility and premises restrictions

- Ajman Free Zone AM-03337 facilities: Office, Virtual office

## Free zone or mainland

- Ajman Free Zone lists this activity; check IFZA directly if you need a Dubai free-zone address on the licence.
- We hold no Dubai DET record for this activity, so treat mainland as unverified here rather than unavailable.

## Related activities

- [Tax Reclaim Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/tax-reclaim-services) — IFZA (Dubai) · Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Tax Consultant](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/tax-consultant) — IFZA (Dubai) · Ajman Free Zone · Dubai mainland (DET)
- [Tax Agent Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/tax-agent-services) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Services for the collection of fees and payments](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/services-for-the-collection-of-fees-and-payments) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Credit Rating](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/credit-rating) — Ajman Free Zone
- [Medical Billing Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/medical-billing-services) — IFZA (Dubai) · Dubai mainland (DET)

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I add more activities to a Importing Services of Taxes Paid Abroad licence later?

Usually yes, as a licence amendment, subject to the authority's rules and any extra approval attached to the new line.

### Does this activity need third-party approval?

The catalogue rows we hold for this activity carry no prior-approval flag. Re-check the live authority catalogue before filing, since flags change.

## Related

- [All business activities](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
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- [How company setup works](https://dubaisetupindex.com/how-it-works)

## Machine-readable

- [Importing Services of Taxes Paid Abroad record (JSON)](https://dubaisetupindex.com/data/activities/importing-services-of-taxes-paid-abroad.json)

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