Tax & Accounting for Healthcare & Medical in the UAE

FTA-approved tax agent in Ajman, serving businesses across all UAE emirates

Safeway provides tax and accounting support tailored to clinics, pharmacies and healthcare providers in the UAE. Healthcare has a mix of zero-rated, standard-rated and exempt supplies, which makes VAT recovery and reporting more complex than most sectors. Specialist records keep input VAT claims defensible. As an FTA-approved tax agent in Ajman, we handle Corporate Tax, VAT and accounting for Healthcare and Medical businesses across all emirates.

Tax and accounting issues specific to Healthcare and Medical

  • Zero-rated vs standard-rated healthcare supplies
  • Input VAT apportionment
  • VAT on pharmacy and cosmetic services
  • Corporate Tax on clinic and pharmacy profits
  • Record keeping for mixed supplies

How Safeway helps

  • Corporate Tax registration, planning and return filing
  • VAT registration, correct treatment and quarterly returns
  • Sector-appropriate bookkeeping and IFRS financial statements
  • Health checks and voluntary disclosures where needed

Contact us for a tax and accounting review tailored to your Healthcare and Medical business.

Frequently asked questions

How is VAT handled for Healthcare and Medical businesses in the UAE?

Healthcare has a mix of zero-rated, standard-rated and exempt supplies, which makes VAT recovery and reporting more complex than most sectors. Specialist records keep input VAT claims defensible.

Do Healthcare and Medical businesses pay Corporate Tax?

Yes. Corporate Tax applies at 9% on taxable income above AED 375,000, with 0% below it, and Small Business Relief may be available for revenue up to AED 3 million. We help you apply the right position.

Can Safeway handle both VAT and accounting for my business?

Yes. We provide bookkeeping, financial statements, VAT and Corporate Tax as one joined-up service, so the numbers reconcile across your returns.

Reviewed by Shihabudeen Pattasseri

FTA-Registered Tax Agent (TAAN 20056925) and Senior Tax Consultant at Safeway Accounting & Tax Consultancy FZE LLC. MBA (Finance) and holder of the ATT GCC VAT Compliance Diploma, with 17+ years of UAE tax, accounting and compliance experience.

← All services

Ready to discuss your specific needs?

Our team of expert consultants is ready to provide customized solutions for your business.

Schedule a Free Consultation